SESSION THREE:
Podcasts and Possibilities

AGENDA:

• Audio and blogging - the "podcast"
  • Blog podcast examples
    • Mr. Martin's Classroom Blog
    • Murietta Class
    • Progressive Project (audio component: online radio station)
  • General WordPress podcast blogsites
  • USC Examples
  • Teaching for the Future
  • Patton Pioneer Elementary School Podcast
  • Willow Web
  • Our City
  • Room 208
  • Mabry Middle School
  • Possible uses in your classroom?
• Garaage Band and iLife
  • The software
  • Recording, etc.
• FTP and Photoshop; custom stylesheets (CSS)
• Make media, make media, make media!
• Explain HW

HOMEWORK:

Blog Site Postings:

• Post a podcast on your blog as either an introduction or an example for student podcasts:
  • Mrs. Loughman’s Blog
  • Mrs. Miranda's Blog
  • Oscar Sevilla's Fifth Grade Blog

SOFTWARES:

• iTunes
• Audacity
• LAME mp3 Encoder (download)
• Fetch (Mac)

THE VITAL LINK:

• WordPress (guide)

EXTERNAL LINKS AND POSSIBLE BEST PRACTICES:

• Edublogs
• Educational Podcast Network
• Weblogg-Ed

• Mr Roemer's Daily Log

• Mrs. Geib Student Directed Blog
• Mrs. Geib Classroom Blog

• Mr. Geib's AmEx Blog
• Mr. Geib's Podcasts