File Conversion
File conversion is one way to quickly improve productivity. Oftentimes, files are not in a format that is compatible for teaching or sharing with students. In these cases, file conversion tools, such as Zamzar, are a good resource for changing the format of a document. Sometimes, teachers may want to share a Word document classroom update with parents, for example; however, the simply sharing the document doesn't look professional. Converting the document to a PDF appears much more official. Below, an essay on a yearbook's coverage of a flood has been converted to an mp3 audio file. By changing the format of the information from text to audio, students can listen or read along if they find that silent reading is not their best learning style:
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Listen to the new recording below:
flood_paper__1_.mp3 |