Pushing Past PowerPoint: Using Issuu and SlideShare

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Issuu and SlideShare are simple, free, and easy to use options for making presentations available in an online course.

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Kathryn BarkerKathryn BarkerInstructional DesignerInstructional Designer

Metropolitan Community CollegeMetropolitan Community College

II POWERPOINTPOWERPOINT

http://shop.vendio.com

5 campuses5 campuses

45,000 students 45,000 students

3,000 courses online3,000 courses online

2 instructional designers2 instructional designers

-and we’re hiring--and we’re hiring-

Photo: Ponder by F Delventhal on Flickr: Creative Commons License

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Two Two ConsiderationsConsiderations

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TechnologyTechnology

DesignDesign

Instructional Strategies: What Do Online Students Prefer?

Journal of Online Teaching and LearningVol. 3, No. 4, December 2007

Kristen CuthrellAnna Lyon

“Despite knowing the research supporting varied instructional strategies, it appears that

convenience and

comfort are the driving factors in preference.”

diversity exciting

challenging new technology,

and new strategies

convenienceconvenience

& comfort & comfort

diversitydiversityexcitingexciting

challengingchallengingnew new

technologytechnologynew new

strategiesstrategies

EasyEasy

ElegantElegantSimpleSimple

FreeFree

NICENICE

NOT SO NICENOT SO NICE

browsers browsers software software bandwidthbandwidth

IssuuIssuu

The Google SuiteBrooke NicholsBrooke Nichols

Jonathon GallisonJonathon GallisonKerns KelleyKerns Kelley

Nokomis Regional High SchoolNokomis Regional High SchoolNewport, MaineNewport, Maine

Issuu*Issuu*Creates a presentation - NOCreates a presentation - NO

*paid version $19 a month, allows 15GB storage space and maximum upload per document is 500 pages and 100 MB

IssuuIssuuCreates a presentation – NOCreates a presentation – NOFiles hosted on Issuu – YESFiles hosted on Issuu – YES

IssuuIssuuCreates a presentation – NOCreates a presentation – NOFiles hosted on Issuu – YESFiles hosted on Issuu – YESMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum file size – 100MB

IssuuIssuuCreates a presentation – NOCreates a presentation – NOFiles hosted on Issuu – YESFiles hosted on Issuu – YESMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum number of files – NOMaximum number of files – NO

IssuuIssuuCreates a presentation – NOCreates a presentation – NOFiles hosted on Issuu – YESFiles hosted on Issuu – YESMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum number of files – NOMaximum number of files – NOEmbed audio/video/trans – NOEmbed audio/video/trans – NO

IssuuIssuuCreates a presentation – NOCreates a presentation – NOFiles hosted on Issuu – YESFiles hosted on Issuu – YESMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum number of files – NOMaximum number of files – NOEmbed audio/video/trans – NOEmbed audio/video/trans – NOAny audio – YES (not synced)Any audio – YES (not synced)

IssuuIssuuCreates a presentation – NOCreates a presentation – NOFiles hosted on Issuu – YESFiles hosted on Issuu – YESMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum number of files – NOMaximum number of files – NOEmbed audio/video/trans – NOEmbed audio/video/trans – NOAny audio – YES (not synced)Any audio – YES (not synced)Private – YES, Protected - NOPrivate – YES, Protected - NO

Do Issuu files break Do Issuu files break disability disability discrimination discrimination legislation?legislation?YESYES

““We primarily use Flash to display your publications, We primarily use Flash to display your publications, and 'extracting' meaning from that to use for reading and 'extracting' meaning from that to use for reading devices etc. is not as easy as we could wish for. We'll devices etc. is not as easy as we could wish for. We'll keep exploring the options here, though.keep exploring the options here, though.

However, if you want to make everyone happy, you However, if you want to make everyone happy, you should simply use PDF download as a supplement to should simply use PDF download as a supplement to Issuu (or Issuu as a supplement to your PDF Issuu (or Issuu as a supplement to your PDF downloads) on your website. This way you're not ruling downloads) on your website. This way you're not ruling anyone out with your choice of technology, but offer anyone out with your choice of technology, but offer multiple formats with different uses.”multiple formats with different uses.”

-from Issuu Customer Support--from Issuu Customer Support-

http://getsatisfaction.com/issuu/topics/do_issuu_files_break_disability_discrimination_legislation?utm_content=topic_link&utm_medium=email&utm_source=reply_notification

IssuuIssuusupportesupporte

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IssuuIssuu

http://issuu.com/

Can I change Can I change settings from settings from Public to Private Public to Private after uploading?after uploading?

NoNo

No… No… Google already Google already knows the URL for your knows the URL for your documents. You will have documents. You will have to re-uploadto re-upload.

Photo: fiddling with the knobs by Stefan Schmidt on Flickr: Creative Commons License

URLURLShow on IssuuShow on Issuu(Presentation mode)(Presentation mode)

URLURLShow on IssuuShow on Issuu(Presentation mode)(Presentation mode)

URLURLShow with stylingShow with styling(Presentation mode)(Presentation mode)

URLURLShow with stylingShow with styling(Presentation mode)(Presentation mode)

Embed in a courseEmbed in a course

Embed in a course

Live course demo

SlideShareSlideShare

SlidesShare*SlidesShare*Creates a presentation – NOCreates a presentation – NO

*no paid version currently available, may be added as an option to the basic account

SlideShareSlideShareCreates a presentation – NOCreates a presentation – NOFiles hosted on SlideShare – YESFiles hosted on SlideShare – YES

SlideShareSlideShareCreates a presentation – NOCreates a presentation – NOFiles hosted on SlideShare – YESFiles hosted on SlideShare – YESMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum file size – 100MB

SlideShareSlideShareCreates a presentation – NOCreates a presentation – NOFiles hosted on SlideShare – YESFiles hosted on SlideShare – YESMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum number of files – NOMaximum number of files – NO

SlideShareSlideShareCreates a presentation – NOCreates a presentation – NOFiles hosted on SlideShare – YESFiles hosted on SlideShare – YESMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum number of files – NOMaximum number of files – NOEmbed audio/video/trans – NOEmbed audio/video/trans – NO

SlideShareSlideShareCreates a presentation – NOCreates a presentation – NOFiles hosted on SlideShare – YESFiles hosted on SlideShare – YESMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum number of files – NOMaximum number of files – NOEmbed audio/video/trans – NOEmbed audio/video/trans – NOAny audio – YES (synced)Any audio – YES (synced)

SlideShareSlideShareCreates a presentation – NOCreates a presentation – NOFiles hosted on SlideShare – YESFiles hosted on SlideShare – YESMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum file size – 100MBMaximum number of files – NOMaximum number of files – NOEmbed audio/video/trans – NOEmbed audio/video/trans – NOAny audio – YES (synced)Any audio – YES (synced)Private – YES, Protected - NOPrivate – YES, Protected - NO

AccessibilityAccessibility

Slide Transcripts-Slide Transcripts-the text from the presentationthe text from the presentation

Slide Transcripts-Slide Transcripts-the text from the presentationthe text from the presentation

http://www.slideshare.net/

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