2. Lingo of Podcasting
• MP3 Player – is a portable device that is
usually smaller than a cassette tape.
Often associated with downloading music
from the internet, stores, organizes, and
plays digital music files. An iPod is an
example of a MP3 Player.
• Podcasting is derived from two words:
iPod and Broadcast.
• RSS – Real simple syndication

3. RSS (Real Simple Syndication)

6. Podcasting in Plain English
by CommonCraft
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7V-CBgpsmI

7. Education Uses
 Communicating with
Podcasts
- School information,
orientation and news
 Using Podcasts as
supplement for existing
curriculum
- Student created book
reviews
-Interviews with
characters and authors
-Tour of library, school or
settings in literature
 Using Podcasts for
Professional
Development
 Creating Podcast
Presentations
-Audiobooks of works in
the public domain (
librivox.org)
-Oral Histories
-Field Trips

8. Find, Subscibe to and
Download Podcasts
• PodcastAlley.com
• Podfeed.net
• New York Times Podcasts
• BBC Radio Podcasts
• TeacherCast Podcast Network
• Apple iTunes podcast directory. – Tech Podcast
Network

13. First…
Create a script

14. Be sure to include an…

15. Intro Music Jingle
(25-45 seconds)

16. Intro Monologue
(15-45 seconds)

17. Show content/topic?
(Who is your historical
subject?)
Your Script:

18. Closing Remarks
(1-2 minutes)

19. Thank guests
Your Script:

20. Talk about the next show
Your Script:

21. Closing Music Jingle