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Audio in Education

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Myna - http://www.aviary.com/tools/myna

Review of Myna - http://cyber-kap.blogspot.com/2009/09/myna.html

 

Come learn all about Audacity and how to use it in your classroom.  I will also discuss some other audio resources and ideas for classroom use. 

 

General Resources

Download Audacity here

Audacity Instructions.pdf handout 

 

Teacher Use

  • Use recording to respond to student essays.
  • Create recordings of vocabulary for Foreign language classes.
  • Create recordings of english vocabulary for ESL classes.
  • Lecture or lesson recorded for home listening.  
  • Ideas for Podcasting in the Classroom http://fcit.usf.edu/podcasts/

 

Student Use

 

Audio Resources

Libravox - http://librivox.org/ LibriVox volunteers record chapters of books in the public domain and release the audio files back onto the net. Our goal is to make all public domain books available as free audio books.  In particular check out: http://librivox.org/short-poetry-collection-001/

Library of Congress - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/browse/ListSome.php?format=Sound+Recording American Memory Project Sound Recordings

NPR Podcast Directory - http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast/podcast_directory.php List of podcasts by topic, title, provider.

UC Berkeley Historic Speeches and Addresseshttp://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/primarysources.html#sound

FreeplayMusic - My favorite site for getting free music http://freeplaymusic.com/

Search Creative Commons for music - http://search.creativecommons.org  

 

Search iTunes for the below podcasts:

Radio WillowWeb 

Science Friday Podcast

Grammar Girl Podcast 

Just Vocabulary

NPR: Story of the Day

School Run French

The Princeton Review Vocab Minute

Meet the Author

Lit2Go (can pull it up by grade)

Karen's Mashups

CNN Student News

Electronic Field Trip Webisodes

Beautiful Places in HD

 

Podcasting Information

Please check out my podcasting page Podcasting for resources on creating your own podcast! 

 

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