1. Engaging Students in Multiple Ways 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org

2.  A media file (usually audio or video) distributed over the internet using syndication feeds  Word derived from Apple’s iPod  Author is called a “podcaster” 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org

3. It’s New!It’s Cool!  News/Updates  Guest Lectures  Class Lectures  Student Produced Podcasts  Interviews  Tours/Fieldtrips  Accessibility  Feedback/Evaluations  Supplementary Material  ESL Students 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org University of Minnesota Office of Information Technology

4.  Supports Universal Design for Learning ◦ Multiple Means of Representation ◦ Multiple Means of Expression ◦ Multiple Means of Engagement  Use of computer allows greater access opportunities  Numerous ways to adapt 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org

5.  30% of Americans own an iPod or other portable media player (up from 22% last year)  More that ½ of all teenagers own an iPod or other portable media player  37% of Americans 12 or older have an awareness of podcasting. Source: “The Infinite Dial: Radio’s Digital Platforms” 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org

6. iTunes Store ->  iTunes  Educational Blogs  Educational Websites  Perspectives on Blogging Perspectives on Blogging  Mr. Excel Mr. Excel 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org

7. Creating your own podcasts and blogs 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org

8.  Choose your Blogging Platform ◦ Blogger ◦ Wordpress ◦ EduBlogs ◦ ePals  Create an Account  Name your blog  Choose a template and make a post 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org

9. What you need:  Microphone  Audacity (free) ◦ http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ ◦ Garageband - Mac  Your Topic 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org

10. What you need:  Video Camera (or digital camera)  Video Editing Software ◦ iMovie, Windows Moviemaker, Quicktime Pro etc…  Your Topic  Combine Video and Audio 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org

11.  You must have a place to upload your podcasts  Possibilities Include ◦ School web server ◦ Personal web server ◦ Switchpod.com ◦ Podomatic.com ◦ OurMedia.com ◦ Podlot.com 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org

12.  A Syndicate is a data format used for frequently updated content  It allows users to subscribe to your content  Feedburner.com is a free service that will create your feeds for you  Be sure that your uploaded audio file is linked to your Blog 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org

13.  Once you have a podcast recorded, stored, published and burned users can subscribe to it.  Use iTunes or similar podcast aggregator to subscribe 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org

14. Jason Carroll jason@cksec.org 859.648.0175 12/18/2015jason@cksec.org