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Recording PowerPoint w/ Voiceover
and Embed in Course
1) Recording Voiceover
Open the PowerPoint presentation in which you would like to record a voiceover narration. Head over to the
“Slide Show” tab and, in the “Set Up” group, select “Record Slide Show.” Once selected, a drop-down menu
will appear. Here, you can choose to start the narration from the beginning or from the current slide. If you
choose to start recording from the current slide, make sure that you’re on the slide you’d like to start
recording from.
When you select the record button a countdown timer (3 seconds) will appear. Record your slide narration
using the right arrow to go to the next slide. When you are finished, use the stop button.
2) Save Presentation as Movie
a. Go to File > Export
b. Select Create a Video
c. Choose presentation quality &
d. Select Use Recorded Timings
and Narrations
e. Click Create Video
f. Select MPEG-4 (MP4) video and
Save locally
3) Upload to “My Media” in Blackboard
a. Log into Blackboard and choose the My Media sub-tab
b. Select the Add New button and Choose Media Upload
c. Select Your file to Upload
d. Add Name, Description and any relevant Tags.
e. Click Save and wait for upload to finish.
4) Putting the Video in Your Course
a. Visit the Blackboard course where you are placing the video.
b. Go to the content area and folder that where the video will reside.
c. Make sure your Edit Mode is on. Then hover over Build Content and select Kaltura Media from
the Mashups section of the menu.
d. Select your newly uploaded video
e. Provide a Title & Description and then click Submit.
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