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MIRA - Podcasting Basics

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Podcasting Basics for iTouch and MAC Books

 

 

Overview

This three-hour workshop will have participants using their iTouch and MacBooks to view, locate, subscribe to and create audio podcasts.

 

Objectives

  • Review the basics of easy-to-use podcasting tools that will work in your specific teaching context
  • create a PSA that you can upload to your iTouch 
  • share ideas with others about how to integrate podcasting into your classroom 

 

NETS for Teachers

 

  • 1d. model collaborative knowledge construction by engaging in learning with students, colleagues, and others in f2f and virtual environments
  • 2b. develop technology-enriched learning environments that enable all students to pursue their individual curiousitys and become active participants in setting their own educational goals, managing their own learning, and assessing their own progress.
  • 5a. participate in local and global learning communities to explore creative applications of technology to improve student learning.

 

Tech Requirements

  • MacBook
  • iTouch
  • Internet Connectivity 

 

 

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Activities

 

What is Podcasting?

 

  • Podcasting Definition and Overview

 

Examples of Educational Podcasts and Subscribing to Podcasts

 

  • This activity will have students viewing examples of Educational Podcasts. 
  • After viewing some Primary and Secondary examples of educational podcasts, participants will then learn how to locate and subscribe to podcasts using their iTouch and MacBook.
  • Students will use the iTunes application on their iTouch and/or MacBook to locate and subscribe to podcast feeds. 

 

Creating an Audio Podcast

 

  • How to use GarageBand on your MacBook
  • Participants will use GarageBand on their MacBook to record a PSA and create an Audio Podcast
  • Upon completion of their PSA, participants will learn to export the Audio Podcast to their iTouch
  • Participants will additionally learn to use Posterous to upload their PSA's thus creating an RSS Feed which will enable other's to subscribe to the Podcast 

 

 

Post-Workshop Activities

Bridge to Practice

Blurb about putting learning to practice in classroom and then sharing progress with others some way

 

 

Resources

 

Example Podcasts

 

Places to find podcasts

 

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