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Google Slides + Audio for Student Narrated Presentations

Your classroom has wide-ranging student needs and situations.  Some of your students may have conditions that make presenting in front of the class challenging. Google Slides provide a lot of flexibility for students who might be reluctant to present in front of the class.  I'm including a few ideas on how you might use Google Slides (or Adobe Spark!) for students with conditions that make presenting a challenge.   Or,  you can use the tools to provide practice for students in a less anxiety-inducing environment. Narrate the Slide Deck Slide by Slide: As I mentioned in my last post, Google Slides now allows you to add audio files to your slides.  You can use any program that allows you to create an audio recording, but I like online-voice-recorder .  Students record what they would say for each slide, and add the audio file to the slide. (Insert>Audio).   Set the audio to autoplay as the slide is clicked, and you have a narrated slide deck!  ( Refer to my last blog pos