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Podcasting for Teachers 2nd Revised Edition
A volume in the series:
Emerging Technologies for Evolving Learners. Series Editor(s): Kathleen P. King and Mark Gura, Fordham University
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Podcasting for Teachers, Revised 2nd edition
is the second volume of a new series from Dr. Kathleen P. King and Mark Gura- Emerging Technologies for Evolving Learners and is based on our successful educational technology podcast, Teachers’ Podcast and our original series: Podcast for Teachers, Techpod (sm).
Our podcast work has reached over 4.4 million people as of 12/08 and branched into virtual keynote and conference sessions, virtual seminars, and additional innovations including a forthcoming video series.This book introduces and explains this important new technology from the perspective of educators. It also provides new insights into the ways that technology can provide solutions to instructional needs that have not been sufficiently addressed until now. Not only does it provide concrete explanations, examples, models, and details about methods and resources that are not currently illustrated in other publications, but it also reveals a new rationale for the use of technology in education.This book helps readers apprehend critical issues essential to understanding and taking advantage of podcasting and related technologies as an educational resource:
- What podcasting is
- How “to do” podcasting
- How to plan podcasting-based activities for students
- How to create podcasts as teaching resources
- How to use podcasting for professional development
- Models developed specifically by the authors regarding:
- Podcast development
- Educators’ learning curve in podcasting
- Cost/benefit decision making regarding podcasting projects
K – 12 school district directors of curriculum and instruction and directors of professional development, as well as classroom teachers, principals, and instructional supervisors across the core curriculum and in the area of Instructional Technology; and teacher educators and other college faculty will find this book a valuable resource. Readers may use the book as part of their own efforts to expand their teaching or staff development practice. It can also be an important resource for Education courses in content instruction and Instructional Technology and serve as a valuable reference for educators interested in educational applications of technology.
What you will find in this revised and updated edition?
New for this edition are valuable additional insights and updates related to our additional years of experience in podcasting and new media. Critical updated URLs, screenshots, software comparisons, data, some fresh new curricular examples, and included references to our new series, The Teachers’ Podcast and Transformation Education LIVE! We have also upgraded statistical information, advancements from the podcasting world, references, and biographical information. In short, the book is better than ever, in part because of suggestions form our many readers who are, teachers learners, and podcast listeners of course!
The 16 chapters of the book are divided into the following major sections:
PART I. A REVOLUTION IN OUR POCKETS
PART II. PODCASTING “HOW TO” BASICS
PART III. BECOMING A PODCASTING EDUCATOR
If you are like many other educators and educational professionals you might have these questions– this book will guide the way:
Where do you get started with podcasting or how do we take our podcast, school or classes to the next level? From providing the details of how to do podcasting, to what equipment is needed Podcasting for Teachers 2nd Revised Edition (the book!) provides a strong educational foundation.
How do the authors do that?
In a practical and compelling way. We provide selected illustrations of how podcasts are being used across content areas and grade levels. We also provide guidelines and recommendations as to how to use podcasting as in class and out of class activities, but are specific in our examples and suggestions. From the one computer classroom to the 1 to 1 school we have you covered.
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The publisher is offering 10% off the paperback price of $39.99 for anyone who phones in. Mention you are a “Teacher’s Podcast Listener” when ordering.
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e-mail: order@infoagepub.com
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