Uploading a Recorded Transcript to Transcribe
Overview
ELSA allows you to upload an existing audio file and generate a transcript in seconds. This is ideal when language samples are recorded outside the platform.
🎥 Video Walkthrough
Step-by-Step: Uploading a Recording
1. Start a New Language Sample
- Enter the child’s name
- Select the story stimulus (e.g., Frog, Where Are You?)
- Skip familiarization if already completed
2. Upload the Audio File
- Click Upload
- Drag and drop your audio file into the upload box
3. Refresh to Generate Transcript
- Click Refresh
- The transcript appears automatically
⏱️ A 4–5 minute sample transcribes in seconds.
Step 4: Edit the Transcript
- Click Edit
- Play the audio while making quick corrections
- Prepare the transcript for analysis
If you need help getting started or have questions about using ELSA in your evaluations, our support team is here to help.