Creating & Sharing a Link on how to Pronounce Your Name: For Faculty & Staff

Create Your Audio Clip:

• Option 1: Use Kaltura Capture
• Option 2: Use an online tool
• Option 3: Use another audio on your computer and save it to the web.

Add Your Pronunciation Link:

• To your UWL Profile and Email Signature
• To you Canvas Profile

Create Your Audio Clip

Option 1: Use Kaltura Capture

• Open Kaltura Capture. (* Don’t have Kaltura Capture? This article will walk you through how to get it.)
• Create an audio-only recording: screen off, camera off, audio on. In your recording, speak your first and last names. Speak slowly and articulate both names. Pause between your names.
  
  
• Name your recording accurately (i.e. Pronounce First Last)

• Save & Upload
• Login to mediaspace.wisconsin.edu and navigate to your videos list
• Select the pronunciation recording you uploaded. 
• Under the right hand corner, select the dropdown “Actions”
• Click “Publish” 

• Change the publishing status to “Unlisted” and hit Save

• Get the link to share by going to the “Share” tab and selecting “Link to Media Page”

• COPY this link to your clipboard to use in your UWL Profile or Canvas Profile 

Option 2: Use an online tool 

Add Your Pronunciation Link

To your UWL Profile and Email Signature

1. Edit your UWL Profile. 
2. Add the link in the “Display your name pronunciation?” area. This will display a clickable audio icon by your name.
   
   
   
   
3. You can also add it to your email signature. 

To your Canvas Profile

1. Login to Canvas
2. Go to your Account > Profile > Edit Profile
3. Add a link > title/URL (ex. Title: Here is how to pronounce my name. ---> URL: enter the link)  
   
   
   
   
4. Save Profile