Podcasting

**1. READ THIS OVERVIEW **
> This is a 34-page booklet that explores the possibilities of podcasting in schools. >
 * Podcasting for Teachers and Students by Tony Vincent

2. PICK 5 PODCASTS TO LISTEN TO
> ...a categorized directory of hundreds of school-produced and educationally-relevant podcasts > Podcast for kids and by kids from the students at Willowdale Elementary School in Omaha, Nebraska. >
 * Educational Podcast Network
 * Scientific American Podcasts
 * Hardcore History
 * SMARTboard Lessons Podcast
 * Radio WillowWeb
 * Feel free to find your own. iTunes U is a great place to find all sorts of podcasts.

3. EXPLORE SOME MORE RESOURCES
> ...a full list of resources for creating a podcast in your classroom > ...an in-depth overview of how to podcast, what equipment to use, and ideas for use in the classroom > ...a nice overview of the process with ideas for use of podcasting in the elementary classroom > ...a comprehensive collection of information include how to podcast, ideas for the classroom, rationale for use, and much more > ...sensible ideas for the use of these devices with the youngest students
 * Educational Podcasting
 * Educational Podcasting Guide
 * Podcasting in Education
 * Podcasts in the Classroom
 * Using iPods in the Early Childhood Classroom

5. START PLANNING YOUR PODCAST (See Weekly Activities and Resources for details.)
> Sample Planning Sheet for a Short Podcast – Link to Lauren’s shee > This is Andrew Churches’ rubric from his EdOrigami site.
 * [|Podcasting_Planning_Sheet.doc]
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Podcast Rubric