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Staff Blog: Create and Publish Narrated Presentations on the Web
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COBL staffer Carolyn has written a great post about creating narrated presentations…which is something that should be easier than it is! Here’s an excerpt:
Narrated presentations are quite popular these days. I’m sure you’ve seen more than a few examples by now; we’ve used Articulate (expensive and not mobile friendly) and SlideShare (free, kinda clunky) in the past but have still not found the perfect solution. The problem is not creating the narrations (PowerPoint has had a narration feature for years), it’s distributing them with a manageable file size. Since PowerPoint does not compress the audio, a 10min. narrated presentation could be about upwards of 5GB! That would take a long time to download, even on the fasted connection. My solution utilizes two awesome and FREE web-based tools, which means there’s nothing for you or your students to download:
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Click here to read the full post.
NEW!!! Course Prep Checklist
175Course preparation and maintenance is a continuous process, even if you only teach once a year. We created this checklist to help you keep track of the important, and sometimes crucial, tasks from development to implementation. Links within the document direct you to related tutorials. Bookmark or download the checklist here!
NOTE: If you have not done so already, contact COBL to start the Online Course Approval Process.