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Podcasting A Web 2.0 Learning Tool

Podcasting A Web 2.0 Learning Tool. By, Doug Walker District Technology Coordinator Hillsdale Public Schools. “Digital Native” Children. What do they like to do?. What do we block in school?.

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Podcasting A Web 2.0 Learning Tool

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  1. Podcasting A Web 2.0 Learning Tool By, Doug Walker District Technology Coordinator Hillsdale Public Schools

  2. “Digital Native” Children • What do they like to do?

  3. What do we block in school?

  4. In order to ensure we are preparing our students to have 21’st Century skills we must understand & accept these technologies.

  5. Educate vs. Block

  6. Can they be a tool to make connections?

  7. What variations of these tools can we use to engage students?

  8. By digitalizing our instruction & curriculum we give students 24/7 access to learning.

  9. We can provide alternative methods of instruction & assessment in a format that not only addresses the multiple learning styles of our students, but fosters creativity, collaboration, and Innovation.

  10. These are key skills for the 21st century student and a requirement for success in our global society.

  11. WEB 2.0

  12. BLOGS SHARING WEB 2.0 RSS/FEEDS WIKIS USER GENERATED CONTENT OPENNESS SOCIAL NETWORKS

  13. Audio or Video recording What is a Podcast?

  14. More Detail….. • Ipod + Broadcast = Podcast • A podcast is a digital media file, or a related collection of such files, which is distributed over the Internet using syndication feeds for playback on portable media players and personal computers.

  15. Guess What….. • You do not need an IPOD to create or Listen to a Podcast. • They can be Audio or Video Format. • The software you need to create them is free. • Besides a computer you only need a $6.00 microphone.

  16. Too Easy For You What is That? • You can use a digital video camera to record a video podcast. • Smart Recorder, Mimio Recorder, or windows media encoder can be used to make a SCREEN CAST • You can subscribe to and syndicate a podcast via an RSS feed. What is that?

  17. Types of Podcast • Audio • Video • Screencasting • Autocasting • Blogcasting

  18. Why use this technology • Promotes Collaborative, independent, and differentiated learning. • Authentic, real word task that is of interest to them. • Producing a podcast will hone students critical thinking and information literacy. • Provide an opportunity to promote media literacy rather than compete with the popular media students consume out of school time.

  19. Why use this technology • Stimulates students interest through the use of media production techniques as well as their attention an motivation. • Facilitates small group, collaborative work so that each student can serve as a resource and amplifier for their peers learning. • Allows for the creation of a digital portfolio that can be made available to next years teacher.

  20. Learning Styles • Visual Learner • Auditory Learner • Kinesthetic • Linguistic • Interpersonal (groups) • Intrapersonal (alone)

  21. Creating an Audio Cast • Using Audacity. • http://www.therecordist.com/pages/downloads.html

  22. Video Cast • Windows Movie Maker • MS Photostory 3 • Digital Stories, Picture stories • Mrs. Eckhoff • My Sample

  23. Screen Cast • http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/ • Windows Media Encoder

  24. How is this any different then a tape recorder???

  25. Syndication • Subscription • Ability to play on multiple devices • Ease of distribution.

  26. What is an RSS Feed? • Real Simple Syndication • RSS is a family of Web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries, news headlines or podcasts. • An RSS document, which is called a "feed," "web feed," or "channel," contains either a summary of content from an associated web site or the full text. • RSS makes it possible for people to keep up with their favorite web sites in an automated manner that's easier than checking them manually. - WIKIPEDIA

  27. RSS FEED EXPLAINED • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0klgLsSxGsU

  28. Can you find the RSS feed?

  29. Our Site Feeds • Podcast Pages • News • Announcements • Articles • File Pages.

  30. I found the feed, now what do I do with it?

  31. Feed Readers • Customizable homepage/portal implementations such as • iGoogle, • Live.com, • My Yahoo!, • Pageflakes • GOOGLE READER • Internet Explorer Feed Reader -- Favorites

  32. Let’s Try It Out

  33. USING ITUNES

  34. Podcasting Resources For The Classroom • http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rss/media/index.html • Lesson Plan Handout • http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/index.html (Book Reviews) • http://www.learninginhand.com/ipod/index.html

  35. Let’s Hear Some Project Ideas

  36. Digital Story Create a book talk-book reviews and dialog focuses on literature. Student conducted interiews Record lessons Screen cast a lesson Student presentations Assessment Audio Newsletter Some More Ideas

  37. WEB 2.0 • Blogging • Wiki • File Sharing • Social Networking • RSS Feeds • Collaborative Work • Podcasting

  38. GOOGLE • Igoogle • Google Reader • Google Docs • Gmail • Blogger

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