How to create and record a self-running presentation in Microsoft Office PowerPoint E: W:

Things to consider when recording a slide show 1.Pronounce each word clearly. 2.Ensure that the environment around you is relatively quiet with minimal background noise 3.Check the recording and sound quality prior to recording E: W:

Step 1: Create your PowerPoint Presentation Slides E: W:

Step 2: Write your script for the presentation Note: A script is recommended to ensure that the speech is consistent and to avoid unnecessary pauses. E: W:

Step 3: Set-up the self-running slide show Download the “How to set-up a self-running slide show” guide from the Rural Sociological Society annual meeting website: E: W:

Step 4: Record your slide show 1. Ensure environment around you is quiet 2. Ensure the recording quality from the microphone is good 3. Ensure the play-back quality from the recording is good Remember to Pause 1-2 seconds before and after each slide. E: W:

Step 5: Save and Preview your Recording Volume of the narration must be consistent and synced with slide transition. E: W:

Step 6: Submit your self-running presentation to RSS Refer to the Rural Sociological Society annual meeting website at for instructions on how to upload your file. E: W: