{"id":5583,"date":"2015-02-11T13:54:30","date_gmt":"2015-02-11T18:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?p=5583"},"modified":"2022-06-14T01:30:59","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T06:30:59","slug":"add-voice-narration-to-powerpoint-slides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/add-voice-narration-to-powerpoint-slides\/","title":{"rendered":"Add Voice Narration to PowerPoint Slides"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Janice Florent<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that you can add voiceovers (recorded narrations) to PowerPoint presentations? Adding recorded narrations to PowerPoint presentations is a useful feature. Benefits of adding recorded narrations to PowerPoint presentations include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Presentations with voiceovers can be played back by students at their convenience. <\/li>\n<li>Students can review the presentation over and over again until they grasp the content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It\u2019s not difficult to add voiceovers to PowerPoint presentations. Your computer must be equipped with a sound card, microphone, and speakers for you to record and hear the voiceovers.<\/p>\n<p>Kelly Walsh, of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emergingedtech.com\/\" alt=\"Emerging Ed Tech\">EmergingEdTech.com<\/a>, created this <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/PKv1W3kJyW4\" alt=\"voiceover PowerPoint video\">3-minute Teaching with Tech Tip: Voice Over PowerPoint 2010<\/a> video that explains how to do it.<\/p>\n<p>The eLearning Department at Champlain College posted some tips for <a href=\"https:\/\/elearning.champlain.edu\/knowledgebase\/recording-narration-powerpoint\/\" alt=\"tips for recording narrations in PowerPoint\">recording narration into PowerPoint<\/a> that you may find helpful. Additionally, you can find further explanation on <a href=\"https:\/\/support.office.microsoft.com\/en-us\/article\/Record-and-add-narration-and-timings-to-a-slide-show-3dc85001-efab-4f8a-94bf-afdc5b7c1f0b?CorrelationId=d22c41d7-c763-49db-9dbd-9941ce9cebe4&ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US\">setting and using slide timings<\/a> at Microsoft's website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Caution:<\/strong> Adding voiceovers can significantly increase the size of your PowerPoint presentation. If you have a long presentation with a lot of recorded narration, it may take a little while for students to download the file.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Janice Florent Did you know that you can add voiceovers (recorded narrations) to PowerPoint presentations? Adding recorded narrations to PowerPoint presentations is a useful feature. Benefits of adding recorded narrations to PowerPoint presentations include: Presentations with voiceovers can be played back by students at their convenience. Students can review the presentation over and over <a href=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/add-voice-narration-to-powerpoint-slides\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"Add Voice Narration to PowerPoint Slides\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[252,338,339],"class_list":{"0":"post-5583","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-tech-tips-a-la-carte","7":"tag-powerpoint","8":"tag-voice-narration","9":"tag-voiceover","10":"h-entry","11":"hentry","12":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p82MQk-1s3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5483,"url":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/avoid-death-by-powerpoint\/","url_meta":{"origin":5583,"position":0},"title":"Avoid Death by PowerPoint","author":"Janice Florent","date":"February 5, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"by Janice Florent Nowadays more classrooms (virtual and face-to-face) have the ability to project and share a variety of computer-based materials. 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