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Adding Sound to Your Web pages

Text Linked Sound

 

Sound links that use a player console

Click on the word to hear the sound. In Explorer, use the back button to return to this page. In Netscape, close each Netscape player after listening to the sound.

 

"Gagne - The conditions-of-learning paradigm posits that a graded hierarchy of learning outcomes exists, and for each desired outcome, a set of conditions exists that leads to learning. Instructional design is a matter of clarifying intended learning outcomes, then matching up appropriate instructional strategies."

  

 

Steps:

  1. Create a sound to link to a word in your text.

  2. Place the sound in your media folder

  3. Insert the sound into your web page

  4. Link the sound to the text

  5. Test your sound in the browser (Netscape)

 

1  Create a Sound

Find or create a sound using PowerPoint, or any other sound creation application on your computer. (SimpleSound, iMovie, etc)

 

2  Place the Image in Your Media Folder

The folder will be called "img" in the examples below.

 

3  Link the Sound

Select the text and then link the text to the sound file in your "img" (or media) folder.

In Dreamweaver, use the Properties window. to insert the link.

 

4  Test the sound on both Windows and Macintosh platforms.

 

 

 
 

 

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Centers for Teaching and Learning    Updated  7/20/2007