1. • What is SlideShare?
SlideShare is the world’s largest online
community for sharing presentations.
It has an average of 55 million visitors
per month with over 120 million different
pages.
Besides sharing slideshow presentations,
SlideShare also allows you to share
documents, PDF’s, videos, and conduct online
meetings and webinars.
2. How to use SlideShare?
• Find Presentations on any topic
you can imagine
• Download and reuse
presentations or combine ideas to
create your own
• Join upcoming Zipcasts on topics
you find interesting
• Create your own Zipcasts to hold
an online meeting or hold a
3. Points to note about
SlideShare
• Founded in October 2006
• Site was recently voted among
the Top 10 educational tools
• SlideShare is regularly used by
the Whitehouse and other U.S.
Government agencies to hold
4. • Teachers are able to find, use, or combine ideas from
SlideShare to create lessons to use in their own classes
• Educators can hold online classrooms that can be made
private or public for students
• Teachers can upload their own original presentations to make
them public and allow students to view them on their own
time
• With SlideShare Pro, teachers can create online blogs for
their classroom
• Again with SlideShare Pro, teachers can link their SlideShare
profile to social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, or
LinkedIn to make their content easily accessible and allow
for a larger audience