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The purpose of this blog is to share my thoughts and reflections regarding the use of technology in the classroom. Here you will find posts regarding my own teaching experiences, and links to useful resources. I hope that you find my posts interesting and I invite you to comment and share you thoughts.

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Easily Share Presentations and Documents Online


SlideShare.net is a host side for sharing presentations and documents. It supports a number of different formats (listed below), making it a versatile tool for uploading various types of presentations and documents.

Supported Formats
Presentations: pdf, ppt, pps, pptx, ppsx, pot, potx (Powerpoint); odp (OpenOffice); key, zip (Apple Keynote).
Documents: pdf, doc, docx, rtf, xls (MSOffice); odt, ods(OpenOffice); Apple iWork Pages.

The slideshow may be embedded into a blog or website. The example below is called "Shift Happens", and was originally created by Karl Fisch. Since then, different versions have been created utilizing music and more graphics, and posted on YouTube. Have a look and compare presentations!

SlideShare.net embedded slideshow:


YouTube embedded slideshow as a flash video - Version "Did You Know 2.0"

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