Audio+Tools

 AUDIO TOOLS       

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AUDIO CREATION AND UPLOADERS ||  ||  ||
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 * ==  [|Audacity]  == ||  [[image:cooltoolsforschools:Picture_179.png width="137" height="60" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| Free, open source software for recording and editing sounds. It is available for Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems. || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|Video on Podcasting with Audacity] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">    || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
 * == <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|Reaper]  == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:reaper.png width="142" height="46" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">A fully featured multitrack audio and MIDI recording, editing, processing, mixing, and mastering environment. Windows only. || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
 * == <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|Vocaroo]  == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:Picture_68.png width="136" height="57" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Simple audio recorder, no uploading required. Can embed into any webpage. || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
 * == <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|Voicethread]  == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:Picture_103.png width="139" height="52" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Create a slideshow of images or video and you and others can comment on each photo by text, audio or video. Embed into any webpage. || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
 * == <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|Qlipboard]  == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:qlipmedia.png width="137" height="42" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Make a message using just your voice and browser with QlipBoard Online. || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> || Podcasting in Plain English - The Common Craft Show media type="custom" key="3015696"
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PODCASTING SITES || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
 * == <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|Podomatic]  <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">   == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:Picture_154.png width="142" height="44" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Upload podcasts and embed them into any webpage. Free hosting and design. Subscribe to podcasts in iTunes. || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
 * == <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|Gcast]  == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:gcast.png width="141" height="74" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Create your own audio broadcast, where you can easily record voice messages, mix in your favorite music, and share it all for the world to hear. Embed your podcast. ||= <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> media type="custom" key="3052188" || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
 * == <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|Gabcast]  == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:gabcast.png width="137" height="38" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">A podcasting and audioblogging platform that offers an easy way to create and distribute audio content. Use a touch-tone telephone to make their recordings or access the service through VoIP. Once you have made a recording and have published it, a newsfeed is immediately and automatically updated to alert subscribers to your channel. || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
 * == <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|MyPodcast]  == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:mypodcast.png width="138" height="41" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> Unlimited storage, unlimited bandwidth, Ffee podcast templates, help and documentation, free membership. Be aware - Listeners can earn you money, and ads are placed. || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> || <span style="font-size: 150%; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> TEXT TO SPEECH || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
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 * == <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|Voki]  == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:Picture_102.png align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Use a speaking avatar to speak your text ||= <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">media type="custom" key="3051736" ||
 * == <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|ispeech]  == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:ispeech.png width="143" height="46" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Convert any text to audio, embed into any webpage. Lifelike voices. || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
 * == <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|Text to Speech Translator] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">   == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:Picture_99.png width="137" height="39" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Converts text into lifelike spoken audio in a variety of languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, Chinese and Russian. || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
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|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Upload word processing files, webpages, pdf, or almost anything and choose the reader to suit. Will also read in English, Spanish or French ||= <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">media type="custom" key="3033790" ||
 * == <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|Spoken Text]  == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:Picture_100.png align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Upload any word, pdf, powerpoint file and convert to speech || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> || SOUND EFFECTS<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
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 * == **<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|SoundSnap] ** == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:Picture_39.png width="144" height="64" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Lots of sound effects and Foley effects. Small files, but can extend them on Garageband or Audacity. Five free downloads per month. || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
 * == <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|Soungle]  == || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:Picture_61.png width="140" height="41" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Search for sound effects and download. || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [|Freesound]    || <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> [[image:cooltoolsforschools:Picture_190.png width="144" height="46" align="center" caption=" "]]

|| <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Collaborative database of Creative Commons licensed sounds. Freesound focusses only on sound, not songs. ||  ||

<span style="font-size: 130%; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">**ADDITIONAL RESOURCES** <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> =<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">MORE RESOURCES = <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">[|Education Podcast Network] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> Podcasts for teachers by teachers. Search by content, hear student projects by grade level.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">[|Find Podcast] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> A directory where you can search in categories much like the site above, but a nice addition is "kids and teens." Check out new podcasts, rated podcasts, or popular podcasts, too.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">[|iTunes] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> Free software for Mac and Windows. The interface will be familiar to most K-12 students from music downloads. Search for podcasts of interest to you.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">[|Learn Out Loud] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> Some for sale, some free.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">[|Podcast Alley] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> Pick a podcast genre, and you'll receive a list of podcasts to take a listen to. Genres include, but aren't limited to: business, cultural/political, environment, movies/films, sports, technology, comedy, travel.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">[|PodSafe] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> Music and other tools for your podcasts
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">[|VozMe] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> is a free service that converts any text into an MP3 file. Just type or paste in some text and create a downloadable MP3 file. The site works in English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi, Portuguese, and Catalan. You can also choose to hear a male or female voice.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">[|Jamglue*]**:** Mix and edit your audio clips with this online tool and when you’re done, share the finished product with other online visitors in a YouTube like format.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">A Beginner's Guide to Podcasting: [|Part 1 - A Consumer's Guide] and [|Part 2 - A Creator's Guide]
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">[|How to Create A Podcast] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> A step-by-step tutorial
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">[|Podcasting] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">(pdf) - Overview of podcasting, student planning sheet, teacher introduction, ideas for student-created podcasts that support classroom technology integration, links and resources.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">[|Podcasting Booklet] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> Download a free 32-page booklet, //Podcasting for Teachers and Students// by Tony VIncent of Learning in Hand fame from this page and then listen to a podcast
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">[|Podcasting 101] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> A wiki dedicated to teaching all about podcasting: how to find podcasts, how to listen to them, how to create them--all from the library perspective.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">Blogging with Blogger and Feedburner - <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">http://www.learninginhand.com/podcasting/blogger-feedburner.html
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;">How to Make your Internet Broadcast a Podcast from Mr. Coley's Classroom - http://mrcoley.com/coleycast/podcastinfo2.htm