You can either watch the video below or read the associated blog by clicking and expanding on each mistake’s description listed below.
Mistake One: Not connecting topics
The first statement is the absence of connecting statements between topics.
Mistake Two: Not using a fluid form of writing
You should use a fluid form of writing to create elearning courses, like using OR for introducing expansion.
- For example, recommended way to introduce IT as an abbreviation for Information Technologies is:
- The world of Information Technology or IT is evolving rapidly.
- While the following way can be confusing for the listeners and the narrator:
- The world of Information Technology (IT) is evolving rapidly.
This is because narrating an abbreviation by stating bracket, IT, sounds unnatural when you build an online course
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Mistake three: Not reading the script loudly
Create elearning courses to be more narration friendly. Always read the script loudly before recording as it will help you identify further enhancements to your writing.
Mistake Four: Long, redundant writing
The fourth mistake when you create elearning courses is not keeping your writing short, clear, and crisp. Ensure your course manages to hold attention throughout its duration.
Mistake Five: Not having visualization
The last mistake when you create an online course is writing and narrating content that doesn’t have supporting visualizations on the screen.