This document discusses using podcasts and screencasts in language learning. It notes that exposing students to authentic oral materials improves listening comprehension and motivation. Students can now learn language by creating their own podcasts and screencasts. Podcasts are digital audio files posted online that users can subscribe to and listen to conveniently on devices. Screencasts are digital recordings of computer screens that often include audio narration. Examples of using podcasts and screencasts in class are provided, as well as tips for choosing appropriate materials and creating effective screencasts.