Recording with Audacity

Workshop Resources

• PowerPoint Presentation (download to your computer)
• PowerPoint Handout
• Requesting and using a SCCD Podcast Account- a step by step guide to getting an account on our the disctice podcast server and copying audio files to it.
• RoyaltyFreeMusic.com has music you can use in your podcasts. It's free because we are educators using this for our students.
• The Hollywood Edge has free samples (applause, door slam, helicopter, etc.)

Recording Examples

• Dan Loos' practice dictation for his ESL students
• Diane Schmidt music podcast on rock n roll and blues rhythm
• Jean Kent's welcome to IT 111 students in Winter 2006

Resources

• Software for recording
  • Audacity - free podcast recording software for Windows, Mac, Linux
    • Online Manual for Audacity
  • GarageBand - free for Mac only and usually comes with OS

©Jean Kent

March 6, 2007

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