Good quality mic and USB connectivity.
Richard
On 9/25/09 12:39 PM, "Gary S. Stager" <district@stager.org> wrote:
> I agree. The H2 is great! http://tinyurl.com/yey3dvy
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> On Sep 25, 2009, at 11:55 AM, Mark Whipple wrote:
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>> Stephanie,
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>> 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.
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>> 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.
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>> 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.
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>> 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=
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>>> wrote:
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>>> 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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