Friday, September 25, 2009

Re: digital recording device

I agree. The H2 is great! http://tinyurl.com/yey3dvy

-=Gary

On Sep 25, 2009, at 11:55 AM, Mark Whipple wrote:

> Stephanie,
>
> If you're looking for a standalone device, you might look at the
> Zoom H2.
> That's a hand-held audio recording device which records to SD cards.
> You can
> then connect to a computer via USB and drag .mp3 or .wav files to the
> computer. The H2 can be used for voice or music. The Spanish
> teachers in my
> middle school are using digital voice recorders like those used to
> record
> business conferences. They are somewhat less expensive than devices
> like the
> Zoom.
>
> As Lisa mentioned, there are a variety of approaches to using a PC
> or Mac to
> record audio. With all these solutions, the challenge is how to
> store all
> these digital files and keep them organized. We're working on a
> solution
> that involves having students post audio files to Moodle.
>
> Now that iPod Nanos can record video, I plan to buy one and
> investigate how
> we could use them in the classroom. It might be an interesting multi-
> purpose
> media recording device.
>
> Mark Whipple
> Computer Science Teacher
> Instructional Technology Specialist
> Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
> Cambridge, MA
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Stephanie Oberle <soberle@francisparker.org
>> wrote:
>
>> I have a French teacher who would like to begin podcasting in his
>> class. Do
>> you have any suggestions for digital recording devices for him to
>> use?
>>
>>
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