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Podcasting

Podcasting In Schools

Enable students to create dynamic presentations without the complexity of digital video
Subscribe to various podcasts in different subjects in order to provide extra curriculum resources at virtually no cost
Provide students with a different way of carrying out surveys in the local area
Create an audio blog of a school field trip
Create an enhanced podcast entitled "My summer holiday"
Subscribe or listen to different podcasts in order to help students develop their critical faculties
Ask students to create a podcast to meet a real need, as part of a coursework project, for example for a local business
Record lessons for students (and parents!) to access in their own time
Enable students to do a presentation about themselves rather than only sticking to PowerPoint!
Create a short introduction to your school, or the course you run, to let parents know what they can expect their children to be doing - get student contributions too!
Create a class or even a whole-school radio station
Enable students to submit work in the form of a podcast
Create audio resources for use by sight-impaired students
Find and use podcasts as part of project research materials
Use foreign language podcasts to improve linguistic skills
Use podcasts to get an insight into another country's culture, or another persons daily lifestyle