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Effective Use of Audio Narration in eLearning

Narration and voice acting can have a more meaningful impact on e-learning if it is used as a supplement to learning.

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Effective Use of Audio Narration in eLearning

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  1. Effective use of audio narration in e-learning

  2. Audio narration in e-learning courses is a powerful means of improving the efficacy of the material.

  3. Adding audio and video results in better understanding of the learning material.

  4. Audio + Video = Persuasion

  5. The purpose of audio in e-learning courses is to keep the learner engaged

  6. Does audio in e-learning courses affect learners’ learning ability?

  7. What are the most effective ways of using audio in e-learning courses?

  8. Use audio narration as a supplement to learning

  9. Sound like an expert on the subject

  10. Proper inflections: • Smooth • Natural sense of dialogue • Right pace and tone • Sound like the narrator is speaking to you

  11. Should be spoken in a manner that supports learning

  12. Should be aligned with learning principles

  13. Used only where there is a need to explain: • A process or process flow • Complicated definitions • Key points • Simulations

  14. Turn the narration on or off whenever needed.

  15. Synchronize the audio narration and animation to better explain the text and graphics

  16. Use the right voice for humor in narration

  17. Do we really need narration?

  18. If we know that good visual presentations include limited text and incorporate interactive components, audio can be a key part of the learning process

  19. How much narration in e-learning is needed?

  20. Audio has to be a part of the complete picture

  21. The entire course shouldn’t be narrated

  22. Do not read each word of on screen text

  23. Use audio only when it is instructionally needed

  24. Advantages of effective use of audio narration in e-learning

  25. Makes the information more effective

  26. Provides detailed explanations on slide objects

  27. Adds an element of interest and engagement

  28. Audio narration provides an element of authenticity

  29. Disadvantages of ineffective use of audio narration in e-learning

  30. Huge audio makes loading slow

  31. Overuse of audio can make learner distracted

  32. Repeating the on-screen text in the audio can irritate the learner

  33. Thematically disconnected audio will confuse learners

  34. Background noise or poor quality of recording can distract the learner and be counterproductive

  35. Conclusion

  36. Narration and voiceovers can have a meaningful impact on e-learning if they are used as a supplement to learning.

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  38. THANK YOU

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