Getting Started (5:08) If you are new to Windows Live Movie Maker, start with this tutorial. It goes over the Home Tab, Tools Tabs, and formatting text.
Using Songs from iTunes How to Import Files from iTunes Remember, you have only purchased the right to listen to the music; you have not purchased the copyright. Even though you will be using the music for educational purposes, a good rule is to only use copyrighted songs if the content is integral to your multimodal composition. For example, a student might use copyrighted music to compare drug references in songs/genres across the decades; or a student might study how music is used to influence people's views on war.
Audacity If you create an audio track using Audacity, you will want to save (export) your track as an mp3 because of its smaller file size. To do this, you will need to download the Lame Encoder and follow the directions.