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Podcasting and the Arizona State Standards

Technology Standards Standard 1: Fundamental Operations and Concepts Students understand the operations and function of technology systems and are proficient in the use of technology. Standard 3: Technology Productivity Tools Students use technology tools to enhance learning, to increase productivity and creativity, and to construct technology-enhanced models, prepare publications and produce other creative works. Standard 4: Technology Communication Tools Building on productivity tools, students will collaborate, publish, and interact with peers, experts and other audiences using telecommunications and media.

6    Writing Standards Concept 1: Prewriting Prewriting includes using strategies to generate, plan, and organize ideas for specific purposes. Concept 2: Drafting Drafting incorporates prewriting activities to create a first draft containing necessary elements for a specific purpose Concept 3: Revising Revising includes evaluating and refining the rough draft for clarity and effectiveness. (Ask: Does this draft say what you want it to say?) Concept 4: Editing Editing includes proofreading and correcting the draft for conventions.

 

 Powerpoint used in the workshop:  podcast ppt.ppt

Wes Fryer's page of Podcast resources

 

Educational Examples

Podcasting Stories: http://www.activatedstorytellers.com/podcasting_stories.html

Teacher Podcasts

http://www.amphi.com/schools/ahs/counseling/podcasts.html

http://tinyurl.com/yq4tvb (Dan’s Mathcast from EPN)

http://tinyurl.com/27p95u (Mr. Kukla’s Podcasts)

Student Podcasts

http://tinyurl.com/3asnjf (ColeyCast from EPN)

http://www.amphi.com/teachers/mmiller/podcasting.html

 

Locating Podcasts

Educational Podcast network http://epnweb.org/

iTunes http://www.apple.com/itunes/

Other sources:

Podcast Pickle - http://www.podcastpickle.com/

IT Conversations - http://www.itconversations.com/

The Podcast Directory - http://www.podcast.net/

Digital Podcast - http://www.digitalpodcast.com/

Best Podcasts of 2007 http://www.digitalpodcast.com/podcastnews/best-podcasts-of-2007/

 

Podcast lesson plans and Ideas

PBS Podcasting Lesson Plan: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/teachers/lessonplans/media/podcasting.html

Podcasting in Schools:  http://www.recap.ltd.uk/articles/podguide3.html

 

What's Needed to Create a Podcast

Software: Audacity (Mac or PC) or Garageband (Mac only) 

Microphone (built into headphones works well)

Headphones (unless you want to drive your class crazy)

Optional: Hosting Service (most likely you have one of these through your ISP)

 

Creating Your Own Podcast

Download Audacity:  http://audacity.sourceforge.net

Download LAME: http://www.dlldump.com/download-dll-files_new.php/dllfiles/L/lame_enc.dll/-/download.html

 

Audacity-How To

Recording

Mixing and Special Effects

Exporting (i.e. connecting to LAME and Audacity to make MP3s)

Audacity Manual online: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/manual-1.2/

Audacity Tutorial: http://www.guidesandtutorials.com/audacity-tutorial.html

Audacity Wiki: http://audacityteam.org/wiki/ 

Podcasting Tips: http://podcasts.psu.edu/productiontips

Podcasting Tools: http://www.podcasting-tools.com/

          All about Creative Commons

Planning

 Podcasting for Teachers and Students.pdf

 Radio WillowWeb Planning Guide.pdf

 podcastingtips.pdf

 What Makes a Good Podcast.pdf

Cooperative Learning Roles

 

Scripts & Rubrics

http://pblchecklist.4teachers.org/

http://rubistar.4teachers.org

 PCast Storyboard 2.pdf

 PCast Storyboard 1.doc

 Podcast Script.doc

 Podcast Rubric 1.doc

 

Sounds, Music & Free Effects

          Public Domain 4 U http://www.publicdomain4u.com/#music

          Creative Commons Mixter http://ccmixter.org/view/media/home  http://ccmixter.org/tags

          Freeplay Music http://www.freeplaymusic.com/

          Garage Band http://www.garageband.com/genre (not from Apple)

http://podsafeaudio.com/

Recommendations from the Red Ferret Journal

Warning:  eSchools Article: Jury Awards $675K in Illegal Music Downloading Case (30 songs)

 

Sound Effects

John Kain's Delicious Bookmarks of Resources

http://www.freesound.org/

 

Podcast Hosting Sites:

Podomatic: http://www.podomatic.com/

PodBean: http://www.podbean.com/

SwitchPod: http://www.switchpod.com/

Mypodcast.com: http://www.mypodcast.com/

Your Own Site

Posting a Podcast to Podomatic

 Podcast Publishing to Podomatic.doc

 

Project Ideas (from Learning and Leading with Technology Sept/Oct 2008)

Social Studies - a radio broadcast that "goes back in time" to cover a time period and its arts, etertainment, politics, culture, innovation, news, etc

Literacy Projects - Poetry Slams, reading narratives or editorials, book reviews, book trailers

Science - explaining a process or having a conversation about a process and what it is like in real life; news report from inside a system

Math - discuss theory and share ideas for tricks for remembering steps; ah-ha moments when a proof clicked and they "got it."

Foreign Language - travel podcast or digital postcard; re-teach from a student's perspective

 

Ideas for Podcasts (from Tony Vincent, Radio WillowWeb www.mpsomaha.org/willow/radio)

• Did you know?  Interesting Fact turned into a question
• Do it Differently    Rule or Situation you want to change. Why, How?
• Holiday or Culture Spotlight
• Intersting Interview
• Bad Joke, Good Joke
• Sensational Segment
• Poetry or Proverb Corner
• Riddle
• In class…
• Similes to make you smile
• Proverb
• Vocabulary Theater
• Wonderful Web Site

 

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