Thousands of Downloads on Sounds Created by Students

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Various sound effects and other sounds that students have created in Digital Production 120 have been downloaded thousands of times. One sound effect has over 3000 downloads and two other sounds have over 2000 downloads. Six sounds have over 1000 downloads. 

All the sounds can be accessed on the freesound.org website and are available under public domain to any creators. Students create the sounds in Digital Production 120 and usually at least one sound created by each student is uploaded to the site. Currently, there are over 100 sounds. 

Freesound is described as "an online collaborative database of audio samples, sound effects, and field recordings, allowing users to upload, share, and download sounds. The platform fosters a community of sound enthusiasts, musicians, and content creators by providing a rich library of over 700,000 sounds that can be used in creative projects, from music production to film and game development." (Source: https://webcurate.co/freesound)

You can click here to view (listen to and download) the different sounds that have been uploaded to the site. 

Digital Production 120 Now Has 66 Sounds on FreeSound.org

Students in this year's Digital Production class contributed a number of sounds to FreeSound.org. 

Some of the sounds they created this year include squeaky doors, running water, smacking binders, walking in snow, closing lockers and moving desks. 

Almost all the new sounds already have been downloaded by other users on the site. Anyone can download and use the sounds for their own projects.

Freesound is a collaborative database of Creative Commons Licensed sounds. Users can browse, download and share sounds.

Students in the class usually use FreeSound.org for their own final projects in the Digital Audio Unit. 

Students in Digital Production 120 Contribute to Online Sound Database

"Wings flapping" has over 1400 downloads

Students in this year's Digital Production 120 class contributed many new sounds to the Digital Production class account on the FreeSound site. 

Completing an assignment for the Digital Audio Unit, students created many different sounds, including vehicle engine sounds and everyday sounds heard in school.

Available on the FreeSound site, anyone can download and use the sounds for their own projects. Freesound is a collaborative database of Creative Commons Licensed sounds. Users can browse, download and share sounds.

"Squishy Gore" has over 900 downloads

Some of the sounds created by students in the class have over 200 to 1400 downloads by other users. 

This year, 12 new sounds were uploaded by the students. You can check all the sounds by clicking here.

BBT 10 Students Participate in Hour of Code

 Grade 10 students in Broad-Based Technology participated in the Hour of Code on December 11. 

They also all decided to hold their certificates upside down. It might have been a protest for me making them pose for a photo. 

Click here for more information on the Hour of Code and you can also click here to see the online courses that are offered by Code.org.