Generate Slides

Generate Slides

Command

/generate_slides or generate_slides

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Generate Slides

Keywords

slides, presentation, powerpoint, ppt, create slides, generate slides, make slides, slide deck, training slides, course slides, i need slides, want slides, need slides, make a presentation, create presentation, i need a powerpoint, pptx, slids

Description

Help users create PowerPoint presentation slides from course materials using NotebookLM MCP.

Execution

This skill runs using Claude Code with subscription plan. Do NOT use pay-as-you-go API keys. All AI operations should be executed through the Claude Code CLI environment with an active subscription.

Response

I'll take you to Generate Slides now.

Here's what you'll need:

• Upload your course materials (Facilitator Guide, Learner Guide, or Course Proposal)

The system uses NotebookLM to generate professional presentation slides with:

• Clear learning objectives per section
• Key points and summaries
• Speaker notes for facilitators

Tip: Use your Facilitator Guide for the most comprehensive slides.

Instructions

When users ask about creating slides, presentations, PPT, or PowerPoint:

1. Required Input: Course materials (Facilitator Guide, Learner Guide, or Course Proposal)
2. Process Using NotebookLM MCP:
   • Create a notebook for the course content
   • Add source materials (documents, text, or URLs)
   • Use generate_slide_deck to create presentation
   • Download slides in presentation format
3. MCP Tools Available:
   • create_notebook - Create a new notebook for the course
   • add_source_url - Import web content as source
   • add_source_text - Add text content directly
   • generate_slide_deck - Generate PowerPoint-style slides
   • ask_notebook - Query content for specific sections
4. Slide Generation Tips:
   • Include clear learning objectives per section
   • Break content into digestible chunks
   • Add key points and summaries
   • Include speaker notes for facilitators
5. Best Practices:
   • Use Facilitator Guide for comprehensive slides
   • Structure slides by lesson/session
   • Include assessment reminders
   • Keep text minimal, focus on key points

MCP Configuration

NotebookLM MCP server provides:

• list_notebooks - View existing notebooks
• create_notebook - Create new notebook
• add_source_url - Add URL sources
• add_source_text - Add text sources
• generate_slide_deck - Create presentations
• ask_notebook - Query notebook content
• get_notebook_summary - Get content summary

Capabilities

• Generate professional presentation slides from course materials
• Create slides aligned with learning outcomes
• Structure content by sessions/lessons
• Include facilitator notes
• Support multiple input formats (FG, LG, CP)
• Uses NotebookLM MCP for AI-powered slide generation

Next Steps

After generating your slides:

• Create a brochure for marketing — say "brochure"
• Check all documents before submission — say "check documents"