Ten Google Tips for Using Audio and Video in Google Slides
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Ten Google Tips for Using Audio and Video in Google Slides

Besides looking at the calendar and my own students’ behavior, the other way I know the school year is winding down is the uptick in questions that I get about making slideshows for end-of-year school activities. In fact, just this morning I had two questions from readers about incorporating audio into looping Google Slides presentations. If you’re in a similar position of creating an end-of-year slideshow and you have questions about incorporating audio or video into those slideshows, here are two videos containing ten tips about using audio and video in Google Slides. 

Five things you should know about using videos in Google Slides.
1. Three ways to add videos.
2. Automatic playback.
3. Selecting specific portions for playback.
4. Muting audio within the video.
5. Adding drop shadows.

Five things you should know about using audio in Google Slides.
1. How to upload audio files.
2. How to loop audio.
3. How to hide audio icon.
4. How to adjust audio icon.
5. Sharing settings for audio files.

Get public domain audio at pixabay.com/music

Three quick ways to record audio to use in Google Slides.

The Practical Ed Tech guide to finding media for classroom projects.

This post originally appeared on FreeTech4Teachers.com. If you see it elsewhere, it has been used without permission. Sites that steal my (Richard Byrne’s) work include CloudComputin, TodayHeadline, and 711Web. Featured graphic created by Richard Byrne.

Besides looking at the calendar and my own students’ behavior, the other way I know the school year is winding down is the uptick in questions that I get about making slideshows for end-of-year school activities. In fact, just this morning I had two questions from readers about incorporating audio into looping Google Slides presentations. If you’re in a similar position of creating an end-of-year slideshow and you have questions about incorporating audio or video into those slideshows, here are two videos containing ten tips about using audio and video in Google Slides. Five things you should know about using videos in Google Slides.1. Three ways to add videos.2. Automatic playback.3. Selecting specific portions for playback.4. Muting audio within the video.5. Adding drop shadows.Five things you should know about using audio in Google Slides.1. How to upload audio files.2. How to loop audio.3. How to hide audio icon. 4. How to adjust audio icon. 5. Sharing settings for audio files.Get public domain audio at pixabay.com/musicThree quick ways to record audio to use in Google Slides.The Practical Ed Tech guide to finding media for classroom projects.This post originally appeared on FreeTech4Teachers.com. If you see it elsewhere, it has been used without permission. Sites that steal my (Richard Byrne’s) work include CloudComputin, TodayHeadline, and 711Web. Featured graphic created by Richard Byrne.Free Technology For Teachers, Google Slides, Google Slides Presentations, how to, slideshowsRead More

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