Slideshare

Learn how to sign up & create a slideshow with audio

You will need:

A computer An internet connection An email address An account with Slideshare A powerpoint presentation file of a lesson An audio recording of the lesson

Internet

Connect to the internet Open an internet browser window Enter www.slideshare.net in the url address

field Click on GO or press enter

Sign-up for a Slideshare accountwww.slideshare.net

Step 1. Fill in the sign-up form

Sign-up details

Step 2. Fill in the details of the sign-up form

Step 3. Click on Sign Up

Signing up contacts and friends

Step 4. Sign up contacts and friends here

Step 5. Clicking on the Skip this button will confirm membership

Signed up account page

Step 6. Your account page looks like this

Step 7. Click on upload your first presentation

Files to create a presentation:

Members can create slideshows with these file formats:

Presentations: PowerPoint - ppt, pps, pot, pptx, potx, ppsxOpenOffice - odp, pdfApple Keynote - key, zip or pdf

Documents & Spreadsheets: Microsoft Office - doc, docx, rtf, xlsOpenOffice - odt, ods, pdf; iWork Pages

For anything else, saving as a pdf usually works Or send a slideshare URL that only those you give it to can use to view the

slide presentation Embed it on an educational platform like moodle or blackboard

Create a slideshow

Create a slideshow presentation with the followingprogrammes and save the file on your computer

Windows: PowerPoint OpenOffice Microsoft Office

MAC Apple Keynote OpenOffice iWork Pages

Create an audio file

Connect a set of headphones with a mic to your computer

Open the programme Audacity

Free to download from audacity.com For windows also download Lame encoder

Make a recording – to learn how go here

Upload presentation

Step 8. Click on the Browse and select files button

Step 9. Browse for your presentation file

Enter details

Step 10. Enter details to be published

Step 10. Select privacy settings and click on Publish

Published presentation

Step 11. Click on the here link in the yellow bar

View published slideshow

Step 12. Click on the title of your slideshow to view

Press play

Step 13. Press play or click on arrows to progress through slideshow

Step 14. Click on Add mp3 link to add audio

Upload audio

Step 15. Click on Upload Mp3 file button

Step 16. Browse for audio file

Synchronise audio to slides

Step 16. Click on a slide

Step 17. Drag slider to sync audio with slide

Publish slides with audio

Step 18. Click the save and publish button

Step 19. View presentation in your account