Bringing Out the Writer's Voice
with Audacity

 

Standards Addressed:

Writing
3B Compose well-organized and coherent writing for specific pur­poses and audiences.
3C
Communicate ideas in writing to accomplish a variety of purposes.

Listening and Speaking
4A Listen effectively in formal and informal situations.
4B Speak effectively using language appropriate to the situation and audience.

Reading
1B Apply reading strategies to improve understanding and fluency.

Dawn Moore and Heidi Kay
2009 ICE Conference
Connecting to the World of Tomorrow

Agenda

  1. Set up Computers:  Mac and PC

  2. Additional Equipment - Select Tab

  3. Project Ideas - Select Tab

  4. Script Writing and "Composing"

  5. Tools and Toolbars

  6. Voice Recordings

  7. Working with Tracks

  8. Downloading Music from the Internet - Select Tab

  9. Editing Tools

  10. Ripping CDs

  11. Sound Effects

  12. Exporting Audio as mp3

  13. Burning Audio CDs


Dawn Moore, Learning Technologies Facilitator
School District 54, Schaumburg, IL
DawnMoore@sd54.org
February, 2009