I use various online course planning and project management & design tools. One of the free tools I use to visualise course creation workflow is Trello. The template replicates the format of the training design sprints I run for my…
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There are many free and paid screen recording apps. In this post I give some examples and I focus on ZOOM screen recording and screen annotating. This is one of the many functionalities in ZOOM that people often are not aware of.
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The most important thing that will pay off and save you loads of time is to get the recording of the best quality possible during the production process. But if you need audio editing software, in this article, I list the best free audio editing software for PC, Mac, and Linux and web.
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Why bother with external microphones if your computer comes with a microphone, and your mobile records a decent quality? Because the audio quality is really important and recording to built in mics might not be the best one to use. Audio quality is the most important element of any multimedia content – also in learning context.
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Collaboration is one of the most basic and important types of engagement that you can offer to your learners online. It is a learning experience that has a cultural, intellectual, social and practical impact.
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My friend has a four-year-old daughter who talks to Alexa like she is a real person. Observing her I realised how slow people with adopting technology. Let’s take, for example, voice and technology – there is so much more we could do with! Today we are going to look at dictation apps.
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A video explaining how to use Zoom voting and ‘raise hand’ functionality and how to run meetings using these options.
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Storyboards help designers visualise the flow of the training materials – courses, animations, videos or slides at the early stages of their development. Check out these storyboarding tools that can help to speed up the elearning project.
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I read this paper (the outline below) years ago while studying for my degree in instructional design. I had no experience in ID then, so all to this was a theory to me. I did have project management experience.
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3Play Media is online platform that allows you to upload your video and return transctipt and captions. It is not a free service, but it has flexible pricing options – basically, you don’t have to purchase any subscription and they allow to use service occasionally. Click here to check prices…
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