This is a step-by-step guide for teachers to get started using Soundtrap in their classroom with resources and support on functions in and out of the studio.
Step 1: Select your Soundtrap plan at www.soundtrap.com/edu
- Select ‘Start as a Teacher’ to set up your trial account
- The minimum number of seats you can select is 50
- All new trial accounts will get free access to Soundtrap for Education for 30 days
Step 2: Invite others or roster students with one of the following methods:
- Google Classroom integration, click here for instructions
- Invite by group code, click here for instructions
Congratulations! You have registered your users on Soundtrap!
Step 3: Start incorporating Soundtrap into your classes!
- Peruse our entire lesson plans library here
- Soundtrap lesson plans that are suitable for ALL content areas
- Rubrics for Assessing Audio
Step 4: The following are essential skills to review:
- Create and manage student accounts
- Collaboration features
- Create a quick, easy project with a few tracks/loop library
- Create an assignment
Step 5: Support and Community
- Please check out our support portal. Most solutions can be found there before contacting support!
- Join the Soundtrap for Education Facebook Page (vetted educators only!)
*Need some inspiration? Share student examples to inspire your students and/or colleagues:
- Students in Maine Using Soundtrap to Accomplish International Necessity
- Choice and Voice Through Student Podcasting in a San Francisco High School
- Finding a Portal into the Recording World for Uganda Students Using Soundtrap