Audacity

Audacity is a free audio editing software that you can use on Windows, Mac, or Linux. Audacity allows you to easily record, import, export, and edit audio for a variety of purposes.

You could use Audacity to record lecture notes to accompany slides, for interviews with subject experts, for an alternative to written assignments, or for podcasts. You could even take famous speeches and re-edit them into smaller pieces. You can then export your audio file in a lot of different formats allowing for greater accessibility.

To learn the basics on Audacity, check out our playlist:

Interested in learning more? Visit our YouTube channel, where we have uploaded some tutorials to get you started!

Still looking for more information? Contact the E-Learning Office at elearning@upei.ca.