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toc =iTunes Resources: Coach Presenter - Sue Allen= iTunes has a category for Literature. You can also locate podcasts that are not available through iTunes from some of the podcast directories listed on the Internet. One of the new areas in the iTunes store is iTunes U’s section titled Beyond Campus. In that section there are several interesting areas – American Public Media has a section including the Writer’s Almanac, Word for Word and RadioWorks. KQED has a great section on Storytelling as well as a short section on Language Arts.

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 * What is a Podcast/How to use a Podcast/Literacy 2.0** How to subscribe to a podcast video

Classroom Podcasting 101 – article on podcasting http://www.teachermagazine.org/tm/articles/2007/09/11/07willams.h19.html?tmp=821888441

Using Student Podcasts in Literature Classes – Discussion of podcasting project at Swarthmore College in a Literature Course http://www.academiccommons.org/ctfl/vignette/using-student-podcasts-in-literature-classes

Teen Literacy Tips http://www.nicksenger.com/blog/5-podcasts-for-literature-teachers

All About Adolescent Literacy – Collection of articles on Literacy 2.0 http://www.adlit.org/

Tony Vincent's iPods in Education http://learninginhand.com/ipod/index.html

Sample Lesson plan for podguides (You will need to create a free account at Apple Learning Interchange to view this lesson) http://edcommunity.apple.com/ali/story.php?itemID=10663

**AudioBooks** (Sample listing – more found on iTunes)
Librivox – Provides free audiobooks from public domain. [|http://librivox.org]

Gutenberg - Online book catalog for free ebooks. http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/categories/1

**Podcast listings and directories**
The Podcast Pickle - Listing of many different genre of podcasts. http://www.podcastpickle.com/

The Education Podcast Network http://epnweb.org/index.php

Podcasts for English and Literature – List of podcasts published in Internet classified as English, literature, literacy and drama. http://recap.ltd.uk/podcasting/english/englishlist.php

Learn Out Loud – Podcast directory http://www.learnoutloud.com/Podcast-Directory/Literature

Edward Champion’s Filthy Habits – Listing of literacy podcasts. http://www.edrants.com/literary-podcasts/

The Stingy Scholar – Listing of more literacy podcasts http://stingyscholar.blogspot.com/2006/03/literature-podcasts.html

Podcast Blaster – Listing of Literature Podcasts http://www.podcastblaster.com/directory/search/?query=literature

Children’s Book Radio – Children’s book site with podcasts http://childrensbookradio.com/

**Grammar**
Grammar Girl – Short friendly tips and songs to improve your grammar. http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=173429229

http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/

**Poetry**
Poet cast – Official podcast of the Academy of American Poets http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/344

Cloudy Day Art – Poetry and people podcast http://www.cloudydayart.com/

Classic Poetry Aloud – Podcasts of poetry readings of English poets. http://classicpoetryaloud.wordpress.com/

Houghton Mifflin Poetry Podcast – The Poetic Voice http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/features/poetry/poeticvoice/

**Vocabulary**
A Way with Words - http://www.kpbs.org/radio/a_way_with_words

Your Two Words a Day – Vocabulary – 2 new words per show, 3 new shows posted per week http://www.justvocabulary.libsyn.com/

**Writing**
Meet the Writers – Barnes and Noble – Latest word on today’s hottest authors with Barnes and Nobles. http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=177873061

Flirty Kitty – Podcasts for wanna-be writers http://flirtykitty.blogspot.com/2005/10/writing-podcasts.html

Creative Writing Podcasts at AmericanWriters.com – Great tips and practical advice for writers of all ages. http://www.americanwriters.com/

**Podcast evaluation**
Evaluating Podcasts - Kathy Schrock http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/evalpodcast.html

Educator’s Podcast Guide www.iste.org/source/orders/excerpts/edpod1.pdf

Weblog http://recap.ltd.uk/podcasting/weblog/2006/08/evaluating-podcasts.html

**iTunes and iTunes U**
Great Speeches in History – “Podcast devoted to the great thinkers, statemans and other public orators that have graced us throughout history with their words.” Updated weekly. http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=204935202

The Classic Tales Podcast – Professional performances of unabridged classics via podcasts. http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=258214995

The Classic Tales Website – Audiobooks for puchase and podcasts home of the Class Tales Podcast http://www.theclassictales.com/index.shtml

New Yorker: Fiction – Monthly podcast discussion with fiction editor Deborah Treisman and readings with various authors. http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=256945396

PRI: Selected Shorts – Series of short stories recorded live by various stars. http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=253191824

Business English – Weekly podcasts for ESL business English learners. Each podcast focuses on a different skill in the business world. http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=206603090

iTunes U – University of South Florida – College of Education – Lit2Go Free collection of stories and poems in mp3 format organized by grade level.http://deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/usf.edu.1273192868.01331511669

iTunes U – University of South Florida – College of Education – Technology in K-12 Lesson Plans Innovative ideas for integrating technology into lessons organized by grade levels. http://deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/usf.edu.1273340511.01273340519

iTunes U – Beyond Campus – American Public Media - Writer’s Almanac (Garrison Keiler) Celebrating literary milestones everyday of the week. Hosted by Garrison Keillor, The Writer’s Almanac puts each day in context by celebrating the birthdays and works of poets, writers, composers, philosophers and historical figures. Each five-minute program concludes with Keillor reading a poetry selection drawn from diverse sources, producing a repertoire that ranges from free verse to tight couplets, classic to contemporary. http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=136642066

iTunes U – Beyond Campus – American Public Media - American RadioWorks Documenting the world through historical and investigative journalism. American RadioWorks reports come from some of public radio’s most accomplished and respected investigative journalists and documentary producers. http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=81914987

iTunes U – Beyond Campus – American Public Media - Word for Word Striking speeches from the nation’s most notable figures. http://deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/americanpublicmedia.org.1337753701.01337753709

iTunes - Beyond Campus – American Public Media - Arts and Humanities – Journalism in Crisis Uncover the challenges facing American journalism in the age of instant information with some of the top voices in today’s media. http://deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/americanpublicmedia.org.1354439032.01354439039

iTunes - Beyond Campus – American Public Media - Arts and Humanities – Writers on Writing American poets, novelists, and humorists reflect on the essential elements that drive their craft. http://deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/americanpublicmedia.org.1337393399

iTunes - Beyond Campus – American Public Media - History – The President Calling Secret telephone tapes of Presidents Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon. http://deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/americanpublicmedia.org.1349949535

iTunes - Beyond Campus – American Public Media - History – Civil Rights: Voices of a Movement Hear the voices from the heart of the Civil Rights revolution. http://deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/americanpublicmedia.org.1349491945