Archive for the ‘Communication’ Category

Audacity and Book Reports

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

I have been using Audacity to create book reviews in my class. The 5th grade students follow the  criteria for reviewing books and then create a podcast to be loaded on to the library website. Here are the direction: For the podcast  include the following features. You may place them in ...

Vodcasting your newsletters

Friday, April 4th, 2008

Sometimes I scare myself with the outrageous ideas I have. I’m going into a writing unit and using vodcasting as the mass media to reach an authentic audience. In order to scaffold the work, I need a hook. Today was the creation of one of those hooks. Here’s the first ...