1,603
edits
Changes
From Open Educational Resources
Audio Resource Creation for Language Teaching - RIESI (view source)
Revision as of 11:55, 17 September 2021
, 11:55, 17 September 2021→Course background
===Course background===
===Course background===
Regional Institute of English, South India (RIESI) and IT for Change (ITfC) are collaborating to design and conduct an online course on “Audio resources creation for language teaching ” for English language teachers, who are participating in the CELT and PGDELT programs of RIESI. The course is based on the National ICT curriculum theme “Creating with ICT”. This note discusses the objectives, approach, requirements of the participants and expected outcomes from the course.
Regional Institute of English, South India (RIESI) and IT for Change (ITfC) are collaborating to design and conduct an online course on “Audio resources creation for language teaching” for English language teachers, who are participating in the CELT/PGDELT programs of RIESI, Bengaluru. The course is based on the '''National ICT curriculum''' theme “<u>'''Creating with ICT'''</u>”.
=== Objectives of the course===
=== Objectives of the course===
# To explore new digital methods for language learning. Exploring Audacity FOSS ([[wikipedia:Free_and_open-source_software|Free and Open Source Software]]) tool to create rich language resources for use in a language lesson
# To explore new digital methods for language learning. Exploring Audacity FOSS ([[wikipedia:Free_and_open-source_software|Free and Open Source Software]]) tool to create rich language resources for use in a language lesson
# To publish created audio resource on a [https://soundcloud.com/it-for-change/sets/riesi-celt-audio-workshop-jan public repository] for the benefit of all teachers
# To publish created audio resource on a [https://soundcloud.com/it-for-change/sets/riesi-celt-audio-workshop-jan public repository] for the benefit of all teachers
=== Registration ===
=== Registration for the course ===
'''<u>[https://teacher-network.in/limesurvey/index.php/369775?lang=en Click here to register for this Audio creation course]</u>'''
'''<u>[https://teacher-network.in/limesurvey/index.php/369775?lang=en Click here to register for this Audio creation course]</u>'''
The course will be held over 4 webinar sessions and each webinar duration will be for a duration of 90 mins.
The course will be held over 4 webinar sessions and each webinar duration will be for a duration of 90 mins.
# Session1: Overview of the course. Exploring the role of audio in language learning. Introduction to audio resources/ICT, and identification of audio resource to be created by each participant.
# Session1: Overview of the course. Exploring the role of audio in language learning. Introduction to audio resources/ICT, and identification of audio resource to be created by each participant.
Offline activity — Install Audacity on computer. Record an audio clip using Audacity or mobile-based apps.
# Sessions 2, 3 and 4: These sessions will be hands-on sessions. Here the participants will create the audio resource on the selected topic and will some sound effects to the recorded audio clips. The participants will present their audio files and will upload on an online repository.
# Sessions 2, 3 and 4: These sessions will be hands-on sessions. Here the participants will create the audio resource on the selected topic and will some sound effects to the recorded audio clips. The participants will present their audio files and will upload on an online repository.
#All the participants should have a computer (desktop or laptop) along with a good mic + speaker (headphones).
#All the participants should have a computer (desktop or laptop) along with a good mic + speaker (headphones).
#Audacity application must be installed on the computer. For installation instructions, refer [[Learn Audacity#Installation|https://teacher-network.in/OER/index.php/Learn_Audacity#Installation]].
#Audacity application must be installed on the computer. For installation instructions, refer [[Learn Audacity#Installation|https://teacher-network.in/OER/index.php/Learn_Audacity#Installation]].
#Good internet connection to join the webinar sessions.
#
#
===Join the webinar sessions===
===Join the webinar sessions===
# Go through a checklist of recording a good quality audio
# Go through a checklist of recording a good quality audio
# Participants will choose one topic to create audio.
# Participants will choose one topic to create audio.
|Moodle course page
|[[Learn Audacity|Learn Audacity handout]]
[[Learn Audacity]] handout
|-
|-
|Webinar session 2
|Webinar session 2
# Use amplification to adjust the output volume of audio files
# Use amplification to adjust the output volume of audio files
# Go through OER audio repositories to access and download it to your device
# Go through OER audio repositories to access and download it to your device
|[[Learn Audacity]]
|[[Learn Audacity|Learn Audacity handout]]
|-
|-
|Webinar session 3
|Webinar session 3
# Use Silence, pitch change and features
# Use Silence, pitch change and features
# File export as audio files and save as project.
# File export as audio files and save as project.
|Learn Audacity and [http://www.SoundCloud.com www.SoundCloud.com]
|[[Learn Audacity|Learn Audacity handout]]
|-
|-
|Webinar session 4
|Webinar session 4
# Use Soundcloud.com to upload and share audio's
# Use Soundcloud.com to upload and share audio's
# Go through the course assignment requirements.
# Go through the course assignment requirements.
|Learn Audacity and [[Learn Soundcloud|www.SoundCloud.com]]
|[[Learn Audacity|Learn Audacity handout]]
and
[[Learn Soundcloud|handout]]
[[Learn Soundcloud|SoundCloud]] [[Learn Soundcloud|handout]]
|}
|}
