Using Podcasts As The Foundation Of Your Curriculum

In this episode of Educational Podcasting Today, Jeff welcomes Monica Brady-Myerov on the podcast to talk about how teachers can build an entire curriculum from Podcasting Activities.

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In this episode, we discuss:

Why are podcasts so popular?Why create podcasts in your classroom?What is Listenwise?Curated Podcasts for the classroomHow to create podcasts in the classroomSoundtrap – Online Editing StudioPodcast: Designing Student Podcast ProjectsWhere to find Podcasting Professional DevelopmentHow to bring podcasts into the classroom for classroom activitiesOnline Editing ToolsSoundtrapAudacityFree Apps for Voice Recording on Mobile DevicesGaragebandAdvice on teaching students how to be a podcast hostAsking the right questionsHaving a scripted conversationHow to put together an interviewHow to practice working with guestsHow to be reflective of student workFinding the right length for a student-created podcastRecording the morning announcements in your school
About Monica Brady-Myerov

Monica Brady-Myerov is the Founder & CEO of Listenwise, a listening skills company that curates the most compelling podcasts for use in the classroom. She is a content area specialist in audio and its use in the classroom and an expert in fact-based reporting and narrative storytelling. She is a 25-year veteran public radio journalist, her reports have been heard on NPR, Marketplace and numerous other outlets nationally and internationally.   

About Listenwise

Listenwise is an award-winning listening skills platform for grades 5-12. We curate compelling NPR podcasts for use in the classroom, providing rigorous academic content for all populations of students. Listenwise provides comprehensive lessons including differentiated instruction and scaffolding supports for literacy. Find more information at: listenwise.com

Notably recently Soundtrap for Education and Listenwise have recently partnered to offer professional development for classroom podcasting.

About the Student Podcast PODCAST

The Student Podcast PODCAST is a podcast featuring great student podcasts. Each episode highlights student work and highlights teacher tips & best practices about the challenges and successes of podcasting with their students. We believe elevating students’ voices beyond the classroom and sharing the lesson process will inspire others to get podcasting with their classes! Hosted by Monica Brady-Myerov, CEO & Founder of Listenwise, a listening skills program for middle and high school students.

Links of InterestListenwise Homepage: https://listenwise.com/Student Podcast PODCAST: http://studentpodcastpodcast.libsyn.com/Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/listenwiselearn Facebook:

In this episode of Educational Podcasting Today, Jeff welcomes Monica Brady-Myerov on the podcast to talk about how teachers can build an entire curriculum from Podcasting Activities.

If you are a new listener to TeacherCast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today!

In this episode, we discuss:

Why are podcasts so popular?Why create podcasts in your classroom?What is Listenwise?Curated Podcasts for the classroomHow to create podcasts in the classroomSoundtrap – Online Editing StudioPodcast: Designing Student Podcast ProjectsWhere to find Podcasting Professional DevelopmentHow to bring podcasts into the classroom for classroom activitiesOnline Editing ToolsSoundtrapAudacityFree Apps for Voice Recording on Mobile DevicesGaragebandAdvice on teaching students how to be a podcast hostAsking the right questionsHaving a scripted conversationHow to put together an interviewHow to practice working with guestsHow to be reflective of student workFinding the right length for a student-created podcastRecording the morning announcements in your school
About Monica Brady-Myerov

Monica Brady-Myerov is the Founder & CEO of Listenwise, a listening skills company that curates the most compelling podcasts for use in the classroom. She is a content area specialist in audio and its use in the classroom and an expert in fact-based reporting and narrative storytelling. She is a 25-year veteran public radio journalist, her reports have been heard on NPR, Marketplace and numerous other outlets nationally and internationally.   

About Listenwise

Listenwise is an award-winning listening skills platform for grades 5-12. We curate compelling NPR podcasts for use in the classroom, providing rigorous academic content for all populations of students. Listenwise provides comprehensive lessons including differentiated instruction and scaffolding supports for literacy. Find more information at: listenwise.com

Notably recently Soundtrap for Education and Listenwise have recently partnered to offer professional development for classroom podcasting.

About the Student Podcast PODCAST

The Student Podcast PODCAST is a podcast featuring great student podcasts. Each episode highlights student work and highlights teacher tips & best practices about the challenges and successes of podcasting with their students. We believe elevating students’ voices beyond the classroom and sharing the lesson process will inspire others to get podcasting with their classes! Hosted by Monica Brady-Myerov, CEO & Founder of Listenwise, a listening skills program for middle and high school students.

Links of InterestListenwise Homepage: https://listenwise.com/Student Podcast PODCAST: http://studentpodcastpodcast.libsyn.com/Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/listenwiselearn Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Listenwiselearn YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5k-FEPjI7a-HdDHbjRpHDAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/listenwise/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/student-podcast-podcast/id1464235201Stitcher Radio: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/listenwise/student-podcast-podcast
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