INTRODUCTION TO PODCASTING IN EDUCATION! SEAN WHELAN DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY WEST GEAUGA LOCAL SCHOOLS

OVERVIEW BRIEF INTRO TO PODCASTING HOW PODCASTS FIT INTO EDUCATION TIPS ON HOW TO PODCAST Q AND A

EDUCATION AND PODCASTING BACKGROUND 17 YEAR EDUCATOR ELEMENTARY EDUCATOR K-12 TECH INTEGRATIONIST DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY 10 YEAR PODCASTER PODCAST AS A HOBBY (10 YEARS) PODCAST FOR PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING (EDUTECH WORLD PODCAST)EDUTECH WORLD PODCAST

WHAT IS A PODCAST? A PODCAST IS AN AUDIO RECORDING THAT IS USED TO SHARE MESSAGES TO ANY AUDIENCE RECORDED ON A COMPUTER OR A PORTABLE DEVICE USUALLY RELEASED TO A CERTAIN FREQUENCY (DAILY, WEEKLY, MONTHLY, QUARTERLY) HOSTED IN A WAY WHERE IT CAN BE DISTRIBUTED TO A LARGE AUDIENCE (USUALLY AN OUTSIDE SERVICE) DOES NOT NEED TO BE ON AN IPOD, PHONE OR MP3 PLAYER. (ANY COMPUTER OR SIMILAR DEVICE WORKS!)

WHY ARE PODCASTS IMPORTANT TO EDUCATION? PROGRAMMING IS A GREAT RESOURCE NETWORKING TOOL (GET YOUR VOICE OUT THERE) UNIQUE WAY TO DISTRIBUTE CLASSROOM CONTENT PROMOTES STUDENT CREATIVITY AND SHARING OF KNOWLEDGE THERE IS A SENSE OF PRIDE IN THE FINISHED PRODUCT IT’S FUN!

EDUCATOR RESOURCE CLASS NEWSLETTER INTRODUCTION/REVIEW OF AN IMPORTANT SKILL CREATE RESOURCES FOR AUDITORY LEARNERS BRING GUESTS INTO THE CLASSROOM THROUGH RECORDED INTERVIEWS CREATE AN AUDIO TOUR OF PLACES THAT STUDENTS MAY OTHERWISE BE UNABLE TO VISIT DISTANCE LEARNING IN THE CASE OF ABSENCE OR FOR SHARING A COMMON CONTENT MESSAGE

EDUCATION PODCASTS TO CHECK OUT TEACHER CAST TED TALKS INSTRUCTIONAL TECH TALK

STUDENT PRODUCT (WRITING,SPEAKING EFFECTIVELY, RESEARCHING, IMPROVING VOCABULARY) DO A REVIEW OF A BOOK, SONG, MOVIE, ETC CREATE A COMMERCIAL (PERSUASIVE WRITING) TELL A STORY, SHARE CLASS WRITING OR POETRY RADIO DRAMA ABOUT A HISTORICAL EVENT/READERS THEATER INTERVIEW A RECENT TRAVELER TO A FOREIGN COUNTRY, EXPERT ON A CLASS TOPIC, CLASSMATE ON AN EDUCATIONAL PROCESS PORTION OF A RESEARCH PROJECT ROLE PLAYS SIGNIFICANT FIGURES, INTERVIEWER/REPORTER, CHARACTERS FROM BOOKS

HOW DO I MAKE MY OWN? 1) WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OR THEME? 2) WHAT TOOLS DO YOU ALREADY HAVE TO TRY IT OUT? 3) HOW OFTEN DO YOU SEE YOURSELF RELEASING IT? 4) MUSIC? CLIP ART?

EASY TO START HEADSET OR MICROPHONE WINDSCREEN/ POP FILTER

MY EQUIPMENT

MY CRAZY METHOD RECORD WITH AUDACITY EDIT

MY CRAZY METHOD USE LEVELATORLEVELATOR POST TO A HOSTING SERVICE LIBERATED SYNDICATION CREATE A FEED ON ITUNES CREATE A FEED ON STITCHER

HOSTING

WHO IS YOUR AUDIENCE? HELPS FRAME UP HOW YOU PRESENT YOURSELF BRINGS CONSISTENCY TO YOUR IDEAS HELPS WITH WHERE AND HOW TO PROMOTE YOUR SHOW VOCABULARY AND LANGUAGE CHOICES

IPAD AND CHROMEBOOK IPAD WORDPRESS-WITH-AUDIOBOO/ WORDPRESS-WITH-AUDIOBOO/ CHROMEBOOK

RESOURCES

Q AND A PODCAST: EDUTECHWORLDPODCAST.COMEDUTECHWORLDPODCAST.COM