Audio & PowerPoint for Blogs

Module 1: Creating Audio for PowerPoint
Step 1: go to http://www.arpisd.org/inserv/AUDIO_PPT/index.html Watch this video
Step 2: Go to this document on how to set up your volume controls for your microphone http://www.arp.sprnet.org/inserv/AUDIO_PPT/PC_%20Microphone.htm

Step 3: Create a folder on your desktop and save your PowerPoint presentation and audio files in that folder
Step 4: To make a SINGLE file that can be uploaded to the Blog, you will need to turn your PowerPoint into a Flash file. This is done very easily using iSpring, a plugin to PowerPoint. Go to download.com to find iSpring for free or (in district) \\maroon\teachers\software\ispring Double click on the ispring program and let it run on your computer.
Step 5: Watch this video on how to use iSpring

Step 6: This is the file you upload to your blog.

Step 7: I ALWAYS keep a copy of all my Podcast files so don't forget to Move your project folder to your network folder.

Challange: Go to \\maroon\Teachers\SOFTWARE\PHONICS_PPT and ADD Audio to these 20 Phonics Lessons (Pre-K - 3rd Grade)