Post on 13-May-2015
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PODCASTING FOR EDUCATION
AGENDA
Types of podcasts
Podcasting in Education
Examples
Design
Making a Podcast
TYPES OF PODCASTS
RECORDINGS
RSS FEEDS
AUDIO
ENHANCED
VIDEO
OTHER TRENDS
PODCASTING IN EDUCATION
THREE TYPES: THOSE YOU FIND, THOSE YOU MAKE, & THOSE YOU ASSIGN
THOSE YOU FIND
Out-of-class listening
Supplement course materials
Provide expert voices
THOSE YOU FIND
Specific Sites (ex. NPR)
iTunes directory
Podcast Pickle
Podcast Alley
THOSE YOU MAKE
Out-of-class listening
Review material
Supplementary content
THOSE YOU ASSIGN
Develop communication competencies
Research project: finding and evaluating information, developing ideas, and sharing information
Scaffold assignments: one student’s project could be another’s review material
STUDENT RESPONSES
“Whenever I hear myself on a podcast, I want to get better for the next time.”—Alex
“Podcasting is very motivating because people from all over the world are listening to you. We are competing with all the other student podcasts to be the very best.”—Zach
“Podcasting is motivating because it is just plain fun. It doesn’t matter what the subject is, podcasting makes all subjects enjoyable to learn.”—Kim
“Podcasting motivates me to do better with my sentence fluency and my speech.”—David
EXAMPLES
PODCAST LIBRARIES
oculture.com/2007/06/podcast_library.html
PROFESSIONAL WEBSITES
bbc.co.uk/languages/french/mafrance
STUDY CAST
http://www.mrcoley.com/studycast/
CODY’S CUENTOS
http://codyscuentos.com/
COLEYCAST
http://www.mrcoley.com/coleycast/
WILLOWWEB
http://www.mpsomaha.org/willow/radio/listen.html
COULEE KIDS
http://wiki.sdlax.k12.wi.us/groups/couleekids/blog/
THE ROAD SHE TRAVELED
http://wiki.sdlax.k12.wi.us/groups/theroadshetraveled/
DESIGN
THINGS TO CONSIDER
Who is your audience?
What is the purpose of the podcast?
What role will it play in the course?
In student evaluation?
TOOLS
Audacity (audio)
PowerPoint (slides)
http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net/ (photos)
Point-and-shoot camera (photos and video)
Windows Movie Maker (to pull together an enhanced or video podcast)
PLACES
CD or DVD
Course Management System
Website/Blog
Hosted site (odeo.com, blip.tv, etc.)
iTunes (anyone can add a podcast to their directory!)
QUESTIONS?