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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

Podcasting for E-Learning: Benefits of Digital Audio

August 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Today, I want to talk about how digital audio technology benefits podcasters. What are its advantages over an analog system of recording?

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Podcasting for E-Learning: Critically Analyzing Podcasts

August 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Recording and producing your own content is great fun, and I hope you’ll find that there’s great satisfaction in crafting your own little corner of the internet.

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Podcasting for e-learning: digital audio basics

August 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Really exceptional podcasts transmit a sense of “being there.”

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Tags: audio editor · authoring · content authoring · content delivery · content development · e-learning · e-learning curve blog · e-learning delivery · e-learning demo · podcasts

Podcasting for E-Learning: Introduction to Audio Production

August 11th, 2009 · No Comments

Having outlined the conceptual terrain of podcasting, it’s time to look at the nuts and bolts of podcast production.

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Podcasting for E-Learning: Putting it all together

August 7th, 2009 · No Comments

I’ve been discussing one of the lesser-covered aspects of podcasting: delivering effective voice-over narration. So far, we have covered three of the four ‘P’s’ of engaging your audience:

Pace
Pitch
Projection

Today, I will talk investigate the art of the Pause.
In my view, narrators are afraid to take advantage of a dramatic pause. Anyone who has worked in media [...]

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Podcasting for E-Learning: Emphasize to Enhance Meaning

August 6th, 2009 · No Comments

In over the last few articles, I’ve discussed voice techniques to assist e-learning content producers create more effective, engaging, and immersive podcasts.

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Podcasting for E-Learning: Inflecting the voice?

August 5th, 2009 · No Comments

Pace is not enough to encourage listener engagement with your podcast. Working in symphony with it are the three “other” ‘P’s’ – pitch, projection, and pausing.

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Why is podcasting so successful if 93 percent of communication is nonverbal?

August 4th, 2009 · No Comments

This post on podcasting for e-learning professionals will consider some aspects of narrative, and debunk an urban myth.

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Tags: authoring tools · content authoring · content delivery · content production · podcasts

Podcast Authoring: Understanding and Remembering

July 31st, 2009 · No Comments

Control over the rate at which ideas are presented is completely in the hands of the instructional designer and the content author

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Producing Podcasts: Some Considerations for Content Creators

July 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Podcasts – like blogs – develop a distinctive ‘personality’ according to the characteristics of the source material, the type of audience that material is aimed at.

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Tags: audio editor · authoring tools · blogs · content authoring · content delivery · content development · content production · content types · informal learning · podcasts