using audio in the classroom
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This is the PowerPoint from a Burrell School District In-Service presentation on ways to incorporate audio recording as a teaching and learning tool in the classroom.TRANSCRIPT
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Burrell School District In-Service
Monday, February 16, 2009
BRIAN QUERRYPennsylvania Keystone Technology Integrator
Discovery STAR Educator
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Welcome and IntroductionsDifferent Learning StylesUses for Audio RecordingsMaking Audio RecordingsPodcasts / Posting OnlineUsing the Internet as a resourceBREAKIndividual Work TimeSummary and Recap
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NameGrade Level and Subject TaughtHow you would like to use audio in the
classroom or as a supplemental instructional tool
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DIFFERENT LEARNING STYLESAuralVisualKinestheticTEACHER AUDIO: AuralSTUDENT AUDIO: Aural and Kinesthetic
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Demonstration (one-time) Review Extra Support Materials “Speak the same language” Allows students who are absent to easily
catch-up on work missed Usually only have to make it one time
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STUDENTS CREATING AUDIO RECORDINGSAllows students to learn new concepts in
conjunction with their subject materialDifferentiated Instruction / Student ChoiceThough more work in setting up, often easier
end resultProper training on equipment/software is
VITALAdditional allotted class timePermission forms for posting any work with
student names included
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To make an audio recording to use in the classroom, you need:Computer with audio recording software
(Audacity)MicrophoneWeb site to host your clip (if posting online)
TeacherWebWiki PagePodcast Hosting Site (if making a podcast)
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What do I do with it once I’ve made it?Store your sound file on your computerTransfer your sound to an iPod or .mp3 playerUpload your sound file for stand-alone listening
to a web siteUpload your sound file to be converted into a
podcast
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Audio or video files distributed over the Internet using “syndication feeds”
People can subscribe to receive your program, so that whenever a new recording is posted, they get notified
NOT ALL RECORDINGS ARE PODCASTS! Recording requires RSS coding (Really
Simple Syndication) Most podcast hosting sites will convert
files to the appropriate format for you
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Term was created out of the term iPod Broadcast
Many web site and programs have been created to host and access iTunes Podbean CyberEars SwitchPod
Do I need to make my recording a podcast? Subscribers will automatically be notified
when you post a new recording
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Vocabulary or Concept Practice Unit Reviews Research Projects Oral Reports Audio Newsletter to Parents
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Research Write a Script Practice Record your audio Mix in any additional music (optional) Edit your audio Save your file Upload to a web server
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AudacityAudacity
How To Have Fun With Soundby “Audacitydemo”
Thanks to http://audacityteam.org/wiki/http://audacityteam.org/wiki/
This presentation is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Setting your microphoneSetting your microphone
• EDIT - PreferencesSet yourrecordingdevice tobe yourmicrophone
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Recording SoundRecording Sound
Click on the buttons inside the red box to find out whatthey do.
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Recording Some SoundRecording Some Sound
• Press RecordRecord – to start recording
• Press StopStop – to stop recording
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Editing SoundEditing Sound
Click on the buttons inside the red box to find out whatthey do.
These tools are explained in more detail in the following slides.
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Selection ToolSelection Tool
• Make sure the Selection ToolSelection Tool is selected
• Use the Mouse and highlight the sound on the track you want to edit or delete
Highlighted Area
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Envelope ToolEnvelope Tool
• Make sure the Envelope ToolEnvelope Tool is selected – blue lines will appear
• Drag the Blue lines in or out to change the volume of the whole track
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Timeshift ToolTimeshift Tool
• The TimeshiftTimeshift tool is for when you have more than one trackmore than one track
• Move the track to where you want
• Make sure the Timeshift ToolTimeshift Tool is selected
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Playing SoundPlaying Sound
• Click Skip to StartSkip to Start – to put the cursor at the beginning of the sound or clickclick where you want to start from
• Click PlayPlay
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Importing SoundImporting Sound
• FileFile >
• Select the sound you want and OpenOpen
ImportImport > AudioAudio
BE SURE YOU ARE USING ROYALTY-FREE OR PUBLIC DOMAIN MUSIC ONLY!
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Deleting SoundDeleting Sound
• Using the Selection ToolSelection Tool select the sound you want to delete
• Press the DeleteDelete key on your keyboard
Selected Area
that will be
deleted
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Lets Have Some FunLets Have Some Fun
• To have fun with the sound, select EffectEffect
• Play around with the settings for each effect to see what they do
• Select an Effect from the menu
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Exporting to an audio fileExporting to an audio file
If creating a PodcastPodcast for the internet, export as MP3MP3.
To burn to an audio CD or use your sound in Movie Movie Maker, Maker, export asexport as WAVWAV..
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DEMONSTRATIONDEMONSTRATION
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Royalty-free music for background Sample podcasts Create your own musical background
◦ http://www.jamstudio.com Be careful not to violate copyright
regulations!◦ http://www.copyright.gov◦ http://www.creativecommons.org
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Free Music Project◦ http://freemusic.freeculture.org
PodSafe Music Network◦ http://music.podshow.com
PodSafe Audio◦ http://www.podsafeaudio.com
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INDIVIDUAL PRACTICE TIMEPractice recording with AudacityCreate something for your classroom (if
prepared) and save to your flash driveIf ready, upload to your TeacherWeb or create
podcast account and upload
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BREAK TIME!After the break:
Work on individual practice or record from prepared material
Approximately 45-50 minutes to workCome back together and share what we have
done and answer any final questions
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SHARING AND FINAL QUESTIONSExamples of what you’ve createdQuestions?Presentation materials, links, and tutorials on
my wiki page
hms-music.wikispaces.com