http://www.edtags.org/ http://www.edtags.org/css/EdTags.jpghttp://www.edtags.org/bookmarks.php/all/audio Recent bookmarks posted to Edtags.org 60 http://noimpactman.typepad.com/blog/2008/09/on-not-throwing.html A surprising way that technology can promote social interaction, with a video of different ways that information can be presented in a museum setting. jenn.m.stevens Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:22:23 +0000 t561 museum education audio collaboration interactive http://voicethread.com/#home Ed.VoiceThread is a secure collaborative network designed for the K-12 academic environment. Using one simple tool, educators and students can collaborate around almost any tpe of media via voice, text, webcam and drawing commentary, all within a secure environment. cgrant Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:32:19 +0000 digital media audio video simple tool collaboration http://www.thislife.org/?gclid=CLngkvmO75MCFSgZHgodLQwQWQ This radio and television show chronicles various lives of different people in America. Each episode relates several personal anecdotes that focus on a central theme in an attempt to capture the experiences, both serious and humorous, of living in America. Archives of the radio show and short YouTube clips of the television show are available on this site. lcinstitute Tue, 08 Jul 2008 21:17:36 +0000 what makes it american america american culture audio video http://www.npr.org/programs/specials/vote/list100.html In 2000, NPR chose the top 100 musical works from the 20th century from many genres. This Web site contains audio clips about the decision-making process as well as clips of the radio stories that aired on the 100 chosen works. lcinstitute Tue, 08 Jul 2008 21:15:21 +0000 what makes it american audio 20th century music http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1138487 This report, aired on NPR in 2002, discusses the influence of choreographer Pearl Primus on contemporary choreographers. Excerpts from an interview with the now deceased Primus, as well as a focus on (retro)spective choreographer Jawole Willa Jo Zollar make this an extremely valuable recording. RealPlayer is required to listen. lcinstitute Fri, 27 Jun 2008 23:40:21 +0000 (retro)spective pear primus jawole willa jo zollar audio http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/reed/index.html This amazingly comprehensive Web site from the Library of Congress is a multi-format ethnographic field collection of traditional fiddle tunes performed by Henry Reed of Glen Lyn, Virginia. Along with extensive historical background and field notes, the site houses 184 songs and audio clips recorded by folklorist Alan Jabbour in 1966-7, when Reed was over 80 years old. lcinstitute Fri, 27 Jun 2008 02:23:21 +0000 rags riffs and reels fiddle folk music audio http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16049758 This short NPR feature about Sones de México Ensemble has two of their cover songs available in streaming audio: J.S. Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major and a beautiful and lively version of Led Zeppelin’s Four Sticks. lcinstitute Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:23:46 +0000 fandango sones de mexico audio http://www.theconnection.org/shows/2000/07/20000725_b_main.asp At this Web site of Boston-based NPR affiliate WBUR, you can listen to an episode of the nationally syndicated radio show The Connection entitled “Forgetting Yourself: Memory and Identity.” Guest Jill Robinson, a writer who was struck with sudden amnesia, explores the answers to questions such as, Can you love without memory? Or hate? Does personality remember who to be on its own? lcinstitute Sat, 21 Jun 2008 02:23:45 +0000 its all true memory audio http://www.commoncraft.com/podcasting podcasting introductory video aseldow Thu, 01 May 2008 17:29:21 +0000 podcasting audio video introduction overview http://www.movingimage.us/pinewood/index.php?globalnav=dialogues&sectionnav=detail&program_id=263 In 2005 the American Museum of the Moving Image interviewed Sidney Lumet as part of its Pinewood Dialogue series. The director reflects on his career, including his engagement with social issues and his interest in justice in a flawed society. The site also includes a transcript of the recorded interview. Some language may be objectionable to young audiences. lcinstitute Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:03:12 +0000 12 angry men sidney lumet audio http://www.reelclassics.com/Musicals/Singin/singin.htm This site, which is still under construction, features many captioned images from the movie, the original theatrical trailer, and audio and video clips from the movie. In addition, there are lists of the cast, crew, awards won, song lyrics, a bibliography, Web links, and more. lcinstitute Thu, 13 Dec 2007 03:25:26 +0000 singin in the rain images video audio http://www.dancewithshadows.com/tech/text-to-speech.asp Once in a while, all of us face a need to get some text synthesized into speech. Maybe we want to know how someone would pronounce a complicated word, or sometimes we just want an entire passage to be read out to us. These online tools are a great help when you face such a requirement. Some of them will allow you only to synthesize a small passage; others would read out entire PDF or DOC files to you! aseldow Tue, 11 Dec 2007 03:28:19 +0000 text to speech audio access udl accessibility universal design adaptive text2speech http://www.teachwithgrace.com/TWG/Home.html Grace Poli is the Media Specialist at the José Martí Middle School in Union City, New Jersey. Grace holds a B.A. in History with K-8 Certification, an M.A. in Urban Education and certificates in K-8, ESL, and Media Specialist. She is currently pursuing her Supervisors & Administrators certificates. She has worked in Union City School District as a humanities teacher, administrative intern, and media specialist since 2000. aseldow Wed, 21 Nov 2007 05:58:13 +0000 ipod podcasting teaching teacher resources k-12 curriculum lesson plans mp3 audio http://www.talkshoe.com/ TalkShoe is a service that enables anyone to easily create, join, or listen to Live Interactive Discussions, Conversations, Podcasts and Audioblogs. These hosted Talkcasts can be discussions, conversations, talk shows and podcasts. Recorded Talkcasts can be listened to, downloaded, or subscribed to. And if your Talkcast becomes popular, you can make money too. aseldow Wed, 21 Nov 2007 05:17:07 +0000 t529 talkcasts podcasts cellphones mp3 audio http://edu6260mrsparsons.blogspot.com/ We've been reading and learning about different kinds of poetry so we couldn't wait to write our own. To top it all off, now we get to READ our poetry to you! Wouldn't you love to hear a poem created by your student right now? 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