Tips and Lesson Plans
- 5 Tips for Podcasting with Students in the Classroom (from EdTechTeam)
- Teaching Podcasting: A Curriculum Guide for Educators (from NPR)
- Project Audio: Teaching Students How to Produce Their Own Podcasts (from NY Times)
Software for recording and/or editing audio recordings
- Audacity (free) - The best free audio editing software available.
- Adobe Quicktime (free) Quick and simple voice recording; the software is built into most Apple devices.
- Adobe Spark (free; cloud-based) - Great for creating various types of content, including videos, webpages, and graphics.
- Garageband (free) - Feature-rich and easy to use; comes already loaded onto most Apple devices.
- ScreenCastify (free) - this Google Chrome extension lets you easily create audio recordings of your computer screen and presentations.
- Voice Recorder Pro (free) - much like Quicktime, but useful as a phone app or a Google Chrome extension, as well.
Check out the following lists that recommend podcasts for educators: