Using OverDrive and BPL,\u00a0I quickly found the following typical English novel titles provided to me by Judi Mathot.<\/p>\n Other websites I use to locate audiobooks include \u00a0Librivox.org, the Internet Archive \u00a0(<\/span>www.archive.org\/details\/audio<\/a>) and\/or the Gutenberg Project<\/a>\u00a0site \u00a0which also searches\u00a0a subcollection from\u00a0LibriVox.\u00a0\u00a0LibriVox uses volunteer readers to develop their audio book recordings. \u00a0 Again, all of these were easy to download to a mobile device.<\/span><\/p>\n Some\u00a0English titles I\u00a0found at LibriVox\u00a0included but not limited to:<\/p>\n Learning Support Teacher<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n If you have found sites or other APPs to support auditory learners requiring access to English Language novels, please leave me a\u00a0comment.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Often I am asked about how to find novels that can be downloaded to mobile devices.\u00a0 The challenge with access to any literature is copyright. Here are some ways to help your students who learn best through hearing stories. \u00a0These student may struggle to understand a chapter they’ve read, but can articulate full understanding if…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[92],"tags":[154,95,96,47,94,93],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1551"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1580,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551\/revisions\/1580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2011\/11\/overdrive-media-console-ebooks-and-audiobooks.png\" "\\"overdrive-media-console--ebooks-and-audiobooks\\"")
<\/a>OverDrive App can be downloaded\u00a0and installed to an iPad, iPod, or\u00a0Android device.\u00a0 I use this App to see if a title is available in alternate format\u00a0either as an\u00a0ePUB or audio file.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Students will need their Library card<\/strong> if they wish to take out\u00a0any ePUB or audio book from the Burnaby Public Library (BPL).\u00a0 Once a student locates a title, they will need to login to their Library Account before being prompted to download the mp3 file to\u00a0their mobile device.\u00a0At the end of the loan period, the audiobook expires.<\/p>\n\n
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<\/a>Then there other sites that offer audio downloads read by computerized voices<\/strong><\/span> such as the Gutenberg Audio Book Collection (http:\/\/www.gutenberg.org\/ebooks\/<\/a>\u00a0), http:\/\/freeclassicaudiobooks.com<\/a> \u00a0or LearnOutLoud.com.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\nAnother resource to access is the Learning Support Teacher who can login to ARC-BC.org to locate titles not available through the public domain sites. \u00a0 Many come in MP3 format that can be downloaded to devices for individual student use.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n