This document discusses using podcasts in primary classrooms. It provides links to podcasts and websites that are suitable for primary students. It also covers how to create podcasts, including writing scripts, recording audio, editing in Audacity, adding music, and publishing podcasts through RSS feeds. The goal is to engage students and link podcasts to the literacy program through activities like script writing, speaking, editing, and reading with expression.

1. Podcasts in a Primary Classroom
ECAWA 2009

2. Introducing myself
Moira Curtain
ICT Teacher
St Emilie's CPS
Canning Vale
curtain.moira@cathednet.wa.edu.au

3. What is a podcast?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-MSL42NV3c

4. Why podcasts in a Primary Classroom....??
http://pdtogo.com/smart/
Pd to go
http://edtechtalk.com/
EdTechTalk
http://www.virtualstaffroom.net/
The Virtual Staffroom
http://www.edtechcrew.net/
Ed Tech Crew
http://www.abc.net.au/services/podcasting/
ABC

5. How to subscribe to a podcast
Juice I-Tunes
http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/

7. http://www.mpsomaha.org/willow/Radio/

8. Links with the Literacy program
Script writing
Speaking
Editing
Reading with Expression

9. Useful websites
Writing a script for a podcast
http://www.ehow.com/how_2004266_create-script-podcast.html>
Podcasting Booklet
www.learninginhand.com
<http://www.learninginhand.com>
How to podcast tutorials
http://www.how-to-podcast-tutorial.com/17-audacity-tutorial.htm
Orange Grove PS - Paul Fuller's school
http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/

10. Using Audacity
Basic setup - download LAME
Recording your voice
Basic editing skills
Import music
Moving tracks around

11. Basic setup - download LAME
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/
http://www.how-to-podcast-tutorial.com/15-audacity-
download.htm

12. Free music sites
http://www.last.fm/music/+free-music-
downloads
http://incompetech.com/
http://www.freeplaymusic.com/

13. RSS feeds
feedburner.google.com/

14. The Final Product