Authentic and Practical Podcasting in the Classroom
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Authentic and Practical Podcasting in the
Classroom
Sarah Clark
Angela Johnston
Bellevue School 2010
Download Audacityhttp://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Download Lamehttp://audacity.sourceforge.net/help/faq?s=install&item=lame-mp3
IMPORTANT – Please take note of where you put the Lame encoder as you will need to put it into Audacity later)
Introductions
Start Downloading Audacity
What is Podcasting
Authentic and Practical Podcasting Examples
Planning and Brainstorming
Demonstration
Practise voice recording
Use Audacity
Publish podcasts online
Reflection
Agenda
Definition – Utube
Podcasting is online audio content that is delivered via an RSS feed.
Authentic Audience
Oral, written, reading
Communication Skills
Key Competencies
Digital Literacies
Critical Thinking
Decision Making
Meta-cognitive Strategies
What is podcasting
Why Podcast?
Angela’s Podcasts
Sarah’s Podcasts
Pt England School
Examples
1. State your learning intention: We are learning to…
2. Then: What ICT tool can I use?
Your Task
Look at the needs of your children
Write a learning intention and success criteria to meet their needs
Think of a task within an authentic context
What skills will they need to complete the task?
Planning
Brainstorming
Bubbl.us
Username: learning@schools
Password:las2010
1 What other ways could you use podcasting in your classroom?
2 What learning intention are the children trying to achieve?
3 What other skills do they need to order to meet the learning intention?
Jing Instructions
• Go to My Podcasts and create an account
My Podcast
Podcasting Demonstration
Jing Instructions
1. Choose a learning intention, context and activity. Write a script for your podcast or find a text to present a poem or play.
2. Record an audio file in Audacity, or record onto the digital microphones, save it and open it in Audacity.
3. Edit your recording.
4. Add music to your recording.
5. Export your audio file as an MP3.
6. Upload MP3 version into your podcasting channel.
Your Turn
Reflection
Pros, Cons, Questions