Internet Instructional Apps – Two Talk LPS Learning, Language & IT Services

That cool drawing video

If you’ve ever seen a video where a hand appears to be drawing on a whiteboard and wondered, well how did they do that? Well, there’s an app for that! This month, I downloaded a desktop app called VideoScribe to test out the capabilities. The tools are pretty easy to use. You simply select theContinue reading “That cool drawing video”

Support for Online Learning

In April of this year, I was very hopeful that the human race would conquer Covid-19 and we would not suffer the loss of lives that we have experienced globally. I hoped that with the social distancing, quarantines, mask wearing and other precautions that we would be able to keep each other safe and preventContinue reading “Support for Online Learning”

Collaborating via Wiki sites

One major assignment in my university course was collaborating via a course wiki. The site has turned out quite nicely, save a few problems with the overall organization, which is the issue I would like to address today. First, one student took charge of the initial site organization and after a few changes, the main topics wereContinue reading “Collaborating via Wiki sites”

Website for Instruction

One of my final assignments for my university class was setting up an instructional website. I toyed with the idea of creating a brand new site “from scratch,” but then I realized that there’s no reason to try to reinvent the wheel: rather, just use tools already available to me. With that in mind, IContinue reading “Website for Instruction”

In the studio: podcasting

This week I will create a podcast, an assignment in my university class. Though I have created podcasts before, I must admit that they were never really organized well. Well, I decided to do a better job at organizing this time! Podcast topic: Data Mining Goals: Introduce data mining and its use in the business analysisContinue reading “In the studio: podcasting”

eLearning: Are you Captivating or Articulating?

Okay, I realize that the title lacks true wit but I wanted to discuss eLearning software today, particularly Articulate and Captivate. But first , I hope that everyone was able to honor our soldiers today, Memorial Day 2011. As my career in training and facilitation evolves, I am incorporating more and more technology to produceContinue reading “eLearning: Are you Captivating or Articulating?”