ºÝºÝߣShare is a website that allows users to upload slideshow presentations. Presentations uploaded to ºÝºÝߣShare can be embedded into Blackboard, allowing students to view the slides without downloading the PowerPoint file. While free accounts make uploads publicly visible, ºÝºÝߣShare allows narration and hyperlinks to be added to presentations. Some interactive PowerPoint elements may not work when files are uploaded to ºÝºÝߣShare.
2. What is ºÝºÝߣShare?
• ºÝºÝߣShare is a media website that allows you to upload
your slideshow presentations
• There is a free basic account and different ‘pro’ accounts
which require a subscription
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3. Why use ºÝºÝߣshare?
• Students can view the slideshow in Blackboard without
having to download the powerpoint file
• Files up to 100 MB can be uploaded
• You can also add narration to your presentation as well as
hyperlinks to websites
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4. Considerations
• You have to have an account with ºÝºÝߣshare
• With the free account, what you upload is available to the
public
• Animations and action buttons on your powerpoint do not
work, other than hyperlinks to websites
• This means that it is not ‘interactive’ in terms of students
controlling the nagivation
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5. I want to try it out!
• You can sign up for a free account. However, note that your
presentations are publicly available
• You also need an account if you want to download
presentations uploaded by other people
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8. Using other ºÝºÝߣshare
presentations
• If searching for other presentations, you can preview
before selecting
• Check the permissions – ‘all rights reserved’, Creative
Commons etc
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9. Options
• Thumbnail will show as full size when View Link is clicked.
• Embed Presentation will show the presentation player directly
in the page.
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10. Adding narration to the
ºÝºÝߣshare presentation
• You can add narration to
your presentations
• Upload as mp3 file
• You can set the timings
for slide transitions
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