Soundtrap

Description

• Sound collaboration app that works with through Chrome on a computer, iPad, tablet, or Android
• Allows users to create tracks with pre-existing (on app) tracks or recorded audio
• Great for the creation of music, voice recordings, or podcasts
• Collaborate function allows users to invite other users to help create audio track or edit pre-existing tracks

Pros

• Ease of use: Each type of project comes with a in-app tutorial
• Collaboration: Allows students to work together to create music or voice tracks
• Soundtrap Classroom: Gives teachers the ability to set guidelines for who students can collaborate with

Cons

• Aural learning only
• However, teachers might pair a podcast with a pre-writing activity

Classroom Applications

• Music-themed class/unit
• Podcast unit/activity
• Pronunciation and intelligibility activities

Links

• soundtrap.com