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Ben Smith and Jared MaderBen Smith and Jared MaderRed Lion Area School DistrictRed Lion Area School District
Wednesday, November 12, 2008Wednesday, November 12, 2008
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Podcasting for Students Podcasting for Students and Teachersand Teachers
RL Tech Academy Wiki
http://rltechacademy.wikispaces.com
http://rlwikiwiki.wikispaces.com Testing Space
Tutorials
Overview
Ben and Jared TaxonomyObserving
Students are passive observers of technology
InteractingStudents are engaged with the technology
ProducingStudents create product with a single technology
DevelopingStudents begin to combine and integrate technologies
ApplyingStudents are making sound choices about appropriate technology to use
I found the podcasts, now what?
SubscribeAdvanced..Subscribe to Podcast
Look for feed://…….Paste into iTunes
Use an AggregatorNetvibes, iGoogle
Easy or Hard
Easy - Record Podcasts and Save MP3
Easy - Share PodcastsWikis, PowerPoints, Burn to CD
Hard - Allow Students to Subscribe
Equipment / Media NeededApplications
AuthoringAudacity (Mac / PC), GarageBand, podOmatic, Switchpod (Blocked)Alternatives
Blackboard, SchoolCenter, ProfCast, ToolFactory (PC), etc
SubscribingiTunes/Netvibes
Microphone (Built in or External)Hard Drive SpaceServer Access to host files and FTP client softwareOther Media
Burn CDs
Budget
Audacity = $0 (Royalty-Free)
GarageBand = $0
Microphone - $30
External Hard Drive = $100
Server Space - Wikispaces, District Site
Class iPod = $150 – $350
Look for Mini-Grants for around $500
Possible Instructional DesignStudents will:
Conduct ActivityRecord Observations/Comments OrallySave as a Podcast
Use Podcast in Another File:Wiki / WebpagePowerpointWord DocumentiWeb
Sample Assignments:Describe phenomenon to a visually disabled personDescribe activity in foreign languageProvide commentary on video
Decisions / Considerations
Audacity can be used to edit your track Possible File Formats
WAV, MP3, m4a, m4bWAV files don’t allow for authoring titles, creator, date, etc.MP3 will require additional LameLib download however, it will result in the smallest file sizeMP3 will be playable by most student audio devices
Editing
Edit out anything not neededLook for long spans of low amplitude in audio waveform
Add Intro / Music
Save as MP3 (LameLib download)When the tech staff installs Audacity onto your computer, this file will be in:
…Applications…Audacity…LameLib
Assignment
Create a podcast that describes how you may use Podcasting Professionally.
Create a podcast that describes how you may use Podcasting with students.
Post an MP3 file to another location (e.g. Wiki, Powerpoint, Word, etc.)