ISSUU

On issuu.com, you can upload student work in magazine layout with pages that you can turn. Have student work on your desktop ready to upload. ** All files need to be saved as PDF’s **. If you have many student files, it is helpful to put a folder on your desktop that contains all the files you want to upload.
 * Publishing on Issuu.com and Linking Documents to TeacherWeb **

Create an account and log in.

Click ** Upload document. **

You can upload one file, or if you have at least 3 files, click on ** Upload many files **.

Click ** Browse files **, and find the file or files from your desktop. If you have many files to upload, open the folder, click once on the first file to highlight it, hold the shift key down, and click once on the last file you want to upload. All the files in the folder should now be highlighted.

Click ** open. ** Your files will now appear next to the browse file button. Your files have not uploaded yet – you have to choose some publishing and sharing options first.

Click ** Publishing options **. The “publish” and “child-safe” options should be checked.

Click ** Sharing options **. Decide if you want to allow comments, allow your publication to be rated by others, and allow others to download your publication.

Click ** Upload files **. You will see your files begin to upload. This could take some time depending on the size of your files.

Click ** Done – Go to My Library ** (button is at the bottom of the page).

You will see a virtual library with your documents on “shelves.” They take a few minutes to “convert” depending on the file size. As files convert, they disappear from the shelf. Don’t worry, they are still there!

Click on the ** Published ** option under My Documents. You will see your documents on the shelf.


 * __To Link each document to your website:__ **


 * Open another page on your browser, and log on to TeacherWeb. **You should have access to both TeacherWeb and Issuu.

Click on ** 2011 TeacherWeb, Inc. ** at the bottom of your home page. You should be on “Update Index.” Click on ** Add New Page **, then click on one of the links options. If you are uploading work from each student in your class, choose ** Links – 3 Columns. **

Give your page a name. Choose appropriate settings, and click ** save changes **.

Click on ** View Page **. Click on the ** Last Modified ** link at the bottom of the page. Type an explanation of your project, if appropriate. Under “Links,” click ** Add **.

Go back to Issuu. Click ** Open ** on the file that you want to add to your website. (To view your document, click on the arrow to turn the pages. You can view it on full screen if you like.) You will see a bunch of grey icons under the book. Scroll over them until you find “** Get Imbed Code **.” Click on this.

On the top of the page, you will see “Embed code” and “Link to.” Next to “Link to,” click on ** Standalone with styling **. Highlight and copy the entire code in the box under the “link to” option.

Go back to your TeacherWeb page. Paste the code in the box that says ** Url. **Then put a title for the file in the ** Text ** box. Keep adding files in this manner, clicking on ** Add ** as you need more space.

When you are finished adding files, type in your password and click ** Save Changes. ** Don’t forget this step!

Go back to your new page, and you should see the name of your file. Click on it, and it should bring you directly to the document you published on Issuu.com.