Online Content Creation

Overview

This page contains some suggestions for creating better quality online learning content. These are mostly opinion based, but the idea is to use this page as a single point of access for ideas, tips and tricks when creating online content.

General

• Use a script. This helps prevents "Uhms and ahs" and ensure you convey the information you want to as coherently and briefly as possible.

Videos

• You can use OBS to record your screen
• You can use Kdenlive to do any editing.

Audio

• For recording, any software will work
• When recording, normalizing and removing background noise makes the audio much more professional and easier to listen to.
  • Record a second or so of silence to allow you to capture the noise floor
  • You can use Audacity to capture the noise floor and remove it.
  • You can use Audacity to normalize the volume. -1dB is the standard normalization volume