Built-in to Schoology is an audio recording tool for students to practice presentations, participate in discussions or assess pronunciation in world language courses.
- Create a discussion within a Schoology Course.
- Direct students to the discussion within your course, and instead of writing a comment click on the Audio/Video Recording tool.
- Select Audio.
- Allow the use of your microphone or camera.
- Click the Start Recording button to record your voice.
- Click Play and Insert when happy with the recording to insert it into Schoology.
- Add suitable text to the discussion and click post.
- Schoology will convert this recording into a suitable format and will allow you to click the play button to listen to the recording within the discussion.
- Alternatively, after clicking play, you can right click and select save video as, to download an MPEG-4 file, which can then be played in a suitable media player.