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An Inside Look at eLearning Video Translation

An Inside Look at eLearning Video Translation

As the eLearning sphere continues to grow, the use of video is becoming more and more common. Incorporating videos into your courses can be highly beneficial, especially when it comes to keeping hold of one’s attention. With video, integration comes a number of challenges, however, and translation and localization are one of the most important […]

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eLearning Localization Matters: Is Your Course Culturally Correct?

Anyone who has traveled extensively knows that cultural differences can be found in every corner of the world. To assume that all Spanish-speaking countries are similar in look, feel and culture would be ignorant at best. Why, then, are so many eLearning courses created with this type of mindset seemingly being the driving force? Regardless

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Five Pitfalls to Avoid When Choosing an eLearning Translation Company

Not every competent or talented language translator is an effective eLearning translator. When you are looking for someone to translate your eLearning course into other languages, look specifically for companies who focus on eLearning translations and make sure they can handle the process for you from start to finish. The 5 Pitfallls to Avoid Every

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How to Ensure Quality During The eLearning Translation Process

Quality Assurance (QA) is the process of having a trained reviewer check and double-check a project to ensure there are no mistakes in the project translation, graphics or functionality of the course (click-throughs, quiz content, videos, etc). QA review is an important step that project managers should include in the project process before launching a

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Accounting for Text Expansion in eLearning Translation

Translating eLearning can be a challenging endeavor. When it comes to translations for eLearning, courses must be as accurate as possible so that the recipients can learn what they need. One of the major challenges of eLearning translation is the issue of text expansion, where the amount of text is larger after translation. Text Size

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6 Risks to Consider Before Translating Your eLearning In-House

Translating your eLearning content can pose some major challenges, especially for companies that are not used to handling the content localization process. If you are thinking about handling your eLearning translation in-house, you must weigh the risks against the potential savings that you may or may not gain from in-house translations. 1. Lack of a Professional Translator

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Prevent Common eLearning Mistakes for Better Translation

eLearning course translation is often as important as the overall course creation. Your course is not useful to your international employees if they cannot understand the information. The key to effective eLearning translation is planning ahead during the course creation process. Companies who don’t plan ahead for eLearning translation often make mistakes that can greatly

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