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PODCASTING – What? Why? How?

PODCASTING – What? Why? How?. AETC 2007. Let us introduce ourselves:. Lauren Woolley Technology Program Area Specialist Shelby County Schools Leslie Cash Technology Resource Teacher Shelby County Schools. What is a PODCAST?. Audio or video file – like a radio or television show

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PODCASTING – What? Why? How?

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  1. PODCASTING – What? Why? How? AETC 2007

  2. Let us introduce ourselves: • Lauren Woolley Technology Program Area Specialist Shelby County Schools • Leslie Cash Technology Resource Teacher Shelby County Schools

  3. What is a PODCAST? • Audio or video file – like a radio or television show • Accessed in multiple ways • Web page or blog • PodCast aggregator • Mp3 portable players

  4. Why is a PODCAST of value in education? • The power of the spoken word • Appeals to auditory learners • Anytime, anyplace – “m-learning” • Capture the instructor’s enthusiasm • Can listen multiple times for review • Increase student involvement (i.e., presentations) • Accommodates mobile learning to support life long learning . The WHAT, WHEN, and WHERE under your control.

  5. Why make this move in Shelby County? • Taking Student Centered Learning to a New Level • Involves multimedia - multidisciplinary • Uses new technology to benefit learners • Learner centered • Meets the needs and expectations of all types of learners • Supports differentiated learning • Heavy writing requirement • Incorporates 21 Century Skills • Provides alternative teaching approaches

  6. Educational Uses: • Student Produced • Final presentation • Journaling • Independent learning products • Interviews/debates Radio Willow Web ColeyCast (sample) Mr. Jaffe (sample) Shelby County Show & Tell (sample: Save the Mantee / Driver Safety )

  7. Educational Uses: • Instructional • Change teaching strategies • Provide reinforcement • Reteaching skills anytime • Student and parent communication • Chemistry • National Geographic • Story Nory • Math Grad (sample) • Colonial Williamsburg(sample) • Bobby Bucket(sample) • Vocab Minute (samples: Junior / Senior ) • Learn Out Loud • San Diego Zoo • Dan’s Math

  8. Educational Uses: • Communication/Professional Development Discovery Education Network (sample) Shelby County Show & Tell (School Tour ) TechLearning(sample)

  9. How do you make a PODCAST? • With a PC Audacity and MovieMaker • With a MAC GarageBand and iMovie • Interactive White Boards • Digital Recorders • PowerPoint • Photo Story

  10. Podcast Resources • Kathy Schrock’s Podcast Rubric • Podcasting Tools • Podsafe Audio • Gary Stager Support for Educators • Engage: Podcasting Plus • Free Sound Project • Podcast Host • Edublog • Podbean • Feedburner • Hipcast

  11. Contact Us • Leslie Cash • lcash@shelbyed.k12.al.us • Lauren Woolley • lwoolley@shelbyed.k12.al.us Presentation may be found: http://www.shelbyed.k12.al.us/tech/aetc.htm http://www.shelbyed.k12.al.us/tech/podcast/homepage.htm (more info on podcasts)

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