RSC-Northwest eMagazine
vozMe
WOW!
A very simple little tool:but so effective.
Type in some text and it will be converted into an MP3 file.
They also provide some text for getting the file onto your website/blog etc.
I've had a play with the script in eXe (eLearning XHTML editor) and, if used on the pages produced, it will provide an option for learners/staff/readers to listen rather than read. Other scripts allow users to highlight text, which can then be listened to. The resulting mp3's can also be made available to learners etc. to listen to on their mp3 players.
Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, 'and what is the use of a book,' thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversation?'
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Produced and edited by John Dalziel (eLearning Adviser) JISC RSC-Northwest