This workshop will introduce teachers to podcasting in the classroom. Podcasting provides opportunities for students to develop communication, research, and critical thinking skills while working on a creative and authentic product. What to expect: - Breakdown of the key stages of a classroom podcast project - Examples of a range student work from simple narrative storytelling to more complex investigative or interview-based episodes - Examples of learning experiences that develop the necessary podcasting skills - Hands-on time with some of the technical tools - Anecdotes from my experience teaching podcasting Outcomes: - Overview of the stages of a podcast production and an idea for how to get a project started in your own classroom - List of teaching resources for podcasting - Familiarity with some of the technical skills involved in podcasting - Hopefully inspire you to try podcasting in your own classes
