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E-learning Curve Blog is Michael Hanley's elearning blog about skills, knowledge, and organizational development using web-based training and technology in education

Using Audio Markers in Adobe Presenter

March 10th, 2009 · No Comments

This post will cover how to integrate your audio-with-metadata files into Adobe Presenter.

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Tags: Audacity · audio editor · authoring tools · e-learning · e-learning development · educational media · online presentation tool · video podcast

Audio Narration in E-Learning Content: Using Audio Markers

March 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments

One of the features of Adobe applications for e-learning rapid e-learning content development is their facility to import audio metadata (commonly known as markers) into the authoring environment. Over the next few days I’m going to outline the process of using markers in audio files, and how these markers can be used to simplify the process of synchronizing audio narration with e-learning content.

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Tags: content authoring · content development · e-learning · elearning

Upload Adobe Presenter content to a Learning Management System (LMS) – more

January 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Having only just installed Presenter 7, and while I have published some test presentations locally, I have yet to upload any PDF-formatted content to an LMS. So, I have no idea how well this output type functions in comparison to the more traditional XML, SWF, and HTML-formatted e-learning content package when it’s deployed from an online or networked platform.

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Tags: content authoring · content delivery · content development · e-learning

Adding E-Learning Presentations to Blackboard

January 26th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Uploading content to an LMS is easy, but it’s not intuitive. Computers are obvious and logical. The logical and obvious approach is to pick through all of the ShockWave Flash (SWF) files, find the largest one (because that contains the content – right?) and use the Browse feature of your LMS to upload the content. This inevitably ends in failure, because there’s more to distributing learning materials online that just the content.

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Tags: e-learning