iPod NOT required: Podcasting in the FCS Classroom
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- 1. Catherine L Dutton, MAT Lewisville ISD 2007 iPod NOTRequired: Podcasting in the FCS Classroom
- 2. Have you ever… Written an e-mail? Signed up for a free service? Downloaded music? Listened to a podcast? Created a podcast? © 2007 Catherine L Dutton
- 3. Podcast RSS mp3 A podcast is a collection of audio (or video) files that people can subscribe to and when new episodes are recorded, the files are automatically downloaded mp3 is a file format for audio files that produces a high quality sound RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication. It is a format that is used to publish frequently updated information. RSS can be used for podcasts, blog subscriptions, or news headlines. © 2007 Catherine L Dutton
- 4. Podcasts in the classroom… Journaling Guest Speakers Student Presentations Assessing knowledge Class Updates © 2007 Catherine L Dutton much more than recorded lecture
- 5. Tools for creating your own Free, web based program http://www.gabcast.com All you need is a telephone Free program to download http://audacity.sourceforge.net More options, but more equipment © 2007 Catherine L Dutton
- 6. For FCS Teachers www.fcstech.blogspot.com © 2007 Catherine L Dutton
- 7. First task: Create an account with Gabcast Must verify e-mail address before you can login Task 2: Sign in to www.gabcast.com use e-mail address and password
- 8. 1 3 4 2 1. Channels are like your radio stations 2. Each channel will have a description 3. Call the US 1-800 number to create your podcast 4. You must use the appropriate channel number and password
- 9. © 2007 Catherine L Dutton Manage episodes will give you the opportunity to edit and delete individual podcasts
- 10. © 2007 Catherine L Dutton Episodes are each individual podcast for a channel Think of a television show- the channel is like the TV series The episode is the weekly (or in the case of podcasting, daily or monthly) airing
- 11. 1 2 3 © 2007 Catherine L Dutton 1. a.Tag- Rename and describe the podcast b.Red X- Delete podcast 2. Play podcast 3. Look at subscription options
- 12. 1 © 2007 Catherine L Dutton Remember, subscribing is what sets a podcast apart from other audio files
- 13. © 2007 Catherine L Dutton Catherine’s preferred ways to subscribe: 1. Internet Explorer 7 RSS 2. Google (or Yahoo if you like it better) 3. iTunes 4. RSS Feed into class Blog
- 14. www.fcstech.blogspot.com © 2007 Catherine L Dutton
- 15. Hints for Success Write out an outline or transcript first Teacher or guest podcasts should rarely exceed 20 minutes Two to three minutes is a reasonable period of time for students to podcast Use podcasts to enhance, reinforce, assess or …. But not to repeat! © 2007 Catherine L Dutton
- 16. Podcasts in the classroom… Journaling Guest Speakers Student Presentations Assessing knowledge Class Updates © 2007 Catherine L Dutton much more than recorded lecture