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Podcasting in the Classroom - Resources and Notes: Presenter - Tammy Ficca
Manheim Township Central

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Lesson Plan Notes: Podcasting for vocabulary word - English examples at [|http://www.Quackmedia.com] Podcasting for vocabulary words - Hip hop in the classroom at [|Flocabulary]
 * Vocabulary Study:**
 * Plan the activity using Inspiration
 * Make the vocabulary memorable for others
 * Used Audacity on the PC side
 * Scripting is very important
 * Students play the music loud - be careful that the student voice is heard over the music
 * Caution about using copyrighted music material
 * Not necessary to waste a lot of classtime on prep activities

media type="file" key="Furtive (Dao and Morrell).mp3" media type="file" key="Dao_Morrell_Can_t_Touch_This.mp3"

Uploading speeches in podcast form allows additional audiences **(secure parent permission)**. The process improves as time goes on. Initially the time investment is greater until the level of comfort and knowledge allows for a smoother implementation.
 * Speech Assignments**
 * family
 * friends
 * classmates

Audio file allows students to remind themselves of teacher feedback (whole class) from previous assignments. Posted to iTunes for automatic downloading.
 * Feedback for writing (teacher)**