1. Podcasting? In My School?

2. What is a Podcast? A short radio-type show An episode of a recurring broadcast An educational tool that listeners or viewers can subscribe to - for FREE! A method of publishing audio and video files to the Internet

3. What is a Podcast? An audio or video presentation in any of the following formats .mp3 (audio) .wmv (audio/video-Win) .mov (video-Mac)

5. Are playable on multiple devicesipod/mp3 players; iphone; pc; mac; apple tv; etc Promote anywhere, anytime learning Must be subscribed to Free podcast sites Automatic updates: anything new comes to your device automatically

7. Tips Keep the podcast brief 10-20 minutes is the optimum length Give your podcast a personality Engage your audience

8. Getting Started - Audacity FREE audio editing software Download at http://audacity.sourceforge.net Also download the LAME encoder Converts Audacity files to MP3 files

9. Audacity Window

10. Create Your First Podcast Louisiana CC Geometry Unit 2 Reasoning and Proof Daily Warm-ups with Vocabulary TLW review basic geometric terms by creating a podcast. Instructions: 2 students will write the script 1 student will be the interviewer 1 student will pretend to be one of the vocabulary terms The interviewer will ask questions regarding the definition, properties, naming, real-life scenario, etc. of the chosen term

11. Podsafe Music Music specifically for podcasters Public Domain or Creative Commons Music Purchased/radio music Create your own music

12. Podsafe Music http://www.recordforall.com/add-music.htm http://www.podsafeaudio.com/ http://music.podshow.com/# http://ccmixter.org/freesound/view/media/home http://magnatune.com/info/podcast Sound Effects - http://www.partnersinrhyme.com/pir/PIRsfx.shtml CDs

13. Inserting Music From CDs

14. Classroom/Curriculum Use Teacher Created Podcasts: 1-a-Day 1 minute podcast What we did today What to review with your child Upcoming tests, quizzes, events What to preview for next class Remediation-Record Homework Help and post to Classroom Website Open House Presentation Announce Special School or Classroom Event

15. Student Use Student Created Podcasts: Retell a Story Oral Reading Fluency Book Review/Book Report Research Report Chapter Review Explain a topic/problem/process

16. Administrator Use Weekly announcements posted to the school and/or district website Reminders about upcoming events Student successes Teacher successes Community news etc

17. What Do I Need? Microphone (attached to your PC) Sound Recording Software Audacity/LAME Podsafe music Ideas

18. Q & ACOMMENTS