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Elearning Content Development - UAE

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Elearning Content Development - UAE

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  1. FactorsToBeConsideredWhileAddingAudioToE-learningVideos FACTORSTOBECONSIDEREDWHILEADDINGAUDIOTOE-LEARNINGVIDEOS Doe-learningcoursedevelopersconsideraudioastheirbestfriend?Many assumethatine-learningvideos,thevisualfactorismoreimportantthanthe audioaspeoplearemorelikelytobedrawntotheimagesratherthanthe sound.Ontheotherhand,interactivityisalsohighlypromotedwhen developinge-learningvideos.Itisdifficulttodevelopaninteractiveand engagingsessionwithjustvisuals.Thisiswhereaudiocomestotherescue;an audiocanchangethecourseofyoure-learningvideo.Anattractiveaudio narrationenhancestheinstructionalvalueofanonlinecourse.Audionarration canbesimpleyetimpactfulandcanbuildenthusiasmamongthelearners;at thesametime,itshouldnotjustbeaboutreadingtheon-screentextina monotonousmanner.Audiosfore-learningvideosshouldbecreatedtoattract learnersandhelpthemunderstandandretainknowledgeinaninteractive manner. Wecannotaddaudiotoe-learningvideoswithoutfirstpreparingaproper draft.Aninappropriateaudiocandisruptthecourseofyourvideoespeciallyif itisnotmanagedprofessionally.Itistruethatasuitableaudiocanbe encouragingandmotivatingforthelearners,butitwillnotworkifitisdone withoutproperassistance.Lookingatthevarietyoflearningoptions surroundingusandthepreferences oftheaudience,the requirementskeep

  2. changing.ManylearninganddevelopmentconsultancyarecomingupinUAE, likeStylusSolutionsPvt.Ltd,basedinUAE,withnumerousyearsofexperience andknowledgeaboute-learning.Audiocreationmayseemeasy,butsloppy anduntidyaudioscanprovetobeamajordisaster. Withoutfurtherado,let’sdiscussaudioindetailtounderstandhowandwhen totapintoittowidenthereachofyoure-learningvideos. Focusonthescript Preparingthescriptisacrucialstepindevelopinge-learningvideoswithaudio. Youhavetoensurethatyourscriptreflectstheperfectbalanceofknowledge andinteraction.Inyourscript,avoidusingtrickylanguageandjargon,leaving thelearnersconfusedandfrustrated.Ratherthanmakingthecoursemore complexforlearners,focusonmakingitaccessibletoabroaderaudienceby includingsimplewordsandcommonphrasesthatwillbecomprehensibletoall kindsoflearners. Createscriptsthataremorescenario-basedandlesstheoretical.Makesureto keepthetoneofyourlanguagesubtleandsoft,friendlyandcomprehensible to allagegroups.Noteverylearnerwillbeopentolearningfromasourcethat makesuseofdifficultwordsandphrases.Editingandproofreadingyourscript numeroustimesisasignificantfactorandshouldnotbeoverlooked.Also, trytoexpandthescopeofyourvideobyaddingaudioinmultiplelanguages. Localizingtheaudioandcontentwillassistindeliveringthecoursetoalarger audienceandintheirnativelanguage.Oncethevideostartsgainingreachat thegloballevel,itwillautomaticallygainpopularityamongvariouspeer groupstoo. Choosingtheappropriatevocals Onceyourscriptisinplace,thenextdilemmaisselectingasuitablevoiceartist foryourcourse.Avoidmakinguseofmultiplevoicesasthatcandisruptthe flowandconfusetheaudience.Eachvoiceartist’spitch,tone,range,register andstylearedifferent.Insomecircumstanceswherebothmaleandfemale voiceartistsareneeded,orifavideo’spremisecallsformorethanonevoice, youcanusemorethanonevoiceartist. Gettingaholdofgood,talentedvoice-overartistsmayseempricyandtiring, buttherecanbenocompromiseinthisarea.Askilledandexperiencedvoice artistcanhelpyouachievetheidealtonethatyourcourserequires.

  3. Synctherightvisuals Doyouhavethenecessaryvisualsfordevelopingyouraudio?Beforejumping intoaudiocreation,ensurethatyouunderstandandvisualisetherequired visualelementsofthevideothoroughly.Visualshelptobreakdownthe contentcontainingcomplexconcepts,thus,makingiteasierforthelearnerto understandandcomprehendthesubjectathand. Visualscanbeinanyform;theycanbeimages,animatedgifs,icons or illustrations,orsomefictionalcharactersdepictingastory.Visualshelplearnersretainthecontentforalongerperiod,andaddingaudiotothese visualswillonlyattractlearnerstositthroughthecourse.Unfortunately,some developersdon’tpaytoomuchattentiontotheaudioandvideosyncwhich couldresultinadifferentvisualonscreenandanaltogetherdifferentaudio.It mayseemlikeaneasytask,butitistime-consuming,andtheslightest negligencemaycauseproblems.Makesuretoskimthrougheachsecondofthevideobymovingfromframetoframebeforesyncingtheaudio;itcannot bedelayedorfasterevenbyasecond. Avoidpoorrecording Don’tlookforaneasywayout.Audiocreationcomeswithitschallenges,and takingshortcutswillonlyincreaseyourworkload.Audioqualitydiffersonmanydifferentlevels,andyourpurposeshouldbetolookforwhatworksbest foryou.Anamateurrecordingwillimpactthereliabilityofyourvideos. Ensuretochooseprofessionalswhohavebeeninthisindustryforawhile.A professionalrecordingspaceshouldincludeproperequipment,noise cancellationgadgetsandensuresmoothaudio,freeofmuffledorcracked voices.Also,aimtoprovidequalitycontentfromthestartitselftostabilizethe reachofyoure-learningvideosandcontent. Includeadditionaleffects Findthoseextraelementstomakeyoure-learningvideosstandout.Youdon’t wantyourvideotobejustanotheroneamongthousandsofotherexistinge- learningvideos.Ifyourpurposeistomakee-learningmorefunandengaging, addingmusicandspecialeffectswillmakeasignificantdifference. Addingaudioisnotjustaboutwritingthescriptandrecordingit;itisalso aboutincludingtheseeffectsinyouraudio.Asapartofe-learningvideos,

  4. music,andadditionaleffectsconsiderablyinfluencealearner’slearningmusic,andadditionaleffectsconsiderablyinfluencealearner’slearning process. Thejourneyoflearningmayseemintimidating,andmanytimeslearnersoften losetheirconfidence.E-learningvideosarestructuredtobefunandengaging, toavoidsuchinstances.Learnerscanviewandcomprehendthingsintheway thattheyunderstandandattheirownpace,thus,encouragingthemtolearn more.Theywillbeabletoconnectthedifferentconceptsexplainedwiththe visualsandbackgroundmusic,anditstaysasacollectivefactorwiththe learnersandnotasindividualterms.Eveniftheyforgettheoreticalconcepts, theycanretainthembyrememberingsoundsorvisualelements. Thesearesomeofthestepstoberememberedandconsideredbeforeadding audiotoyoure-learningvideos.Formoreprofessionalguidance,contact learninganddevelopmentconsultancylikeStylusSolutionsPvt.Ltd.forbetter andmoreengaginge-learningvideoswithengagingvisualsandwell-curated audiofiles.

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