Podcasting

=Podcasting=

Podcasting Videos
[|Podcasting in Plain English] - media type="youtube" key="y-MSL42NV3c" height="344" width="425" Click here to view a 3 minute You Tube video that describes what a podcast is from Lee LeFever of CommonCraft. If you can't get to You Tube, click on this link to find the same video at Teacher Tube: http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=0caf60d28b852556d52f

[|How to Use GarageBand - How to Create a Podcast - GarageBand Tutorial] - Click on this link to view a 2:39 minute video on creating a Podcast using the GarageBand software for the Macintosh computer

[|How to Create a Successful Podcast-Tutorial] - Click on this link to view a 4:34 minute video on creating effective podcasts/tutorials.

[|Mansfield's Vinton School Students on Education Matters - Podcasting Episode] - Click on this link to view a 13:01 minute excerpt of an interview that was shown on a local cable channel. You'll see three 4th grade students and their teacher and Tech Coordinator from Annie E. Vinton School in Mansfield, CT, discussing their experiences with Podcasting.

[|What is Podcasting?] - Click on this link to view a 6:42 minute video with some backgound and history on Podcasting.

Links to Web-based Podcasting Resources
Click on the links below to find some great resources for Podcasting and some useful educational Podcasts:
 * CT Writing Project Podcasting 101** - Go to: http://www.cwp.uconn.edu/Podcasting101.html for some resources related to Podcasting compiled by Jane Cook.
 * EdTechTalk** - Go to: http://edtechtalk.com/ for a great site with educational Podcasts.
 * GCast -** Go to: http://www.gcast.com/ for a tutorial on Podcasting and a Web site for creating Podcasts for free.
 * Podcasting Explained** - Go to: http://www.radioandtelly.co.uk/podcast.html for an explanation of podcasting and links to some useful resources.
 * Poducate Me: Practical Solutions for Podcasting in Education** - Go to: http://www.poducateme.com/guide/ for a definitive Web site on Podcasting for educators.
 * Primary Access** - Go to: http://www.primaryaccess.org/index.htm for "a web-based tool that offers teachers and students //frictionless// access to digital images and materials that enable them to construct compelling personal narratives".
 * Voice Threads** - Go to: http://voicethread.com/ to learn about voice threads and to sign up for a free account. "A VoiceThread is an online media album that can hold essentially any type of media (images, documents and videos) and allows people to make comments in 5 different ways."

Links to Interesting Podcasts
Click on the links below to find some interesting Podcasts:
 * iTunes U** - Go to: http://www.apple.com/education/guidedtours/itunesu.html for free lectures, language lessons, audiobooks, and more.
 * NPR Podcast Directory** - Go to: http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast/podcast_directory.php to find some intersting Podcasts from National Public Radio.
 * Podcast Alley** - Go to: http://www.podcastalley.com/ for a Podcast Directory to find all manner of Podcasts by category.
 * Podcast Central** - Go to: http://www.podcastcentral.com/ for a Podcast Directory with a variety of Podcasts.
 * Radio Owl at Vinton School in Mansfield** - Go to: http://mansfieldct.org/schools/vinton/vnradio/index.htm to learn about Podcasting and listen to some great student Podcasts. Go to: http://radioowl.podcastpeople.com/ to check out some of their newer Podcasts.
 * Recap** - Go to: http://recap.ltd.uk/podcasting/index.php for a Podcast Directory with a variety of educational Podcasts for teaching and learning.

Sample Podcast: media type="file" key="Test for TechSI 8-5-09.mp3" width="240" height="20"

**Music for Podcasting** [|**http://music.podshow.com/**]
 * Podsafe Music**

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