NYSCATE 2007 Podcasting

The Quest for Success

Podcasting with PowerMediaPlus & Audacity: The Totally Free Solution!

Title: Podcasting with PowerMediaPlus & Audacity: The Totally Free Solution!

Presenter: Michael Greene

Teachers are discovering the excitement of creating educational podcasts with their students! PowerMediaPlus provides an easy way to host podcasts and is a free service to all NYS teachers. Learn how to create an audio file (MP3) using Audacity freeware, and how to use PowerMediaPlus to make it available over the Internet.

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Lift Up Your Voice – Podcasting with a PC

Title: Lift Up Your Voice – Podcasting with a PC

Presenters: Jane Reeves, Karen Mitchell

All you need is a microphone and a PC! We supply the technical know - how. You supply the content. Before you know it, you will be broadcasting to the world.

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Emerging Instructional Technologies: Internet2, Vodcasting and Instructional Software –Statewide RIC Expertise

Title: Emerging Instructional Technologies: Internet2, Vodcasting and Instructional Software –Statewide RIC Expertise

Presenter: Tracy Clark

Looking for local instructional expertise? The Regional Information Center may be your answer. RIC’s across the state through the Directors’ Committee on Instruction (DCI) provide instructional leadership to districts. Some highlights that will be covered include: research on emerging instructional technologies - Internet2, Vodcasting, instructional software, and Learning Management Systems.

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Web 2.0: Best Practice Ideas

Title: Web 2.0: Best Practice Ideas

Presenter: David Jakes

You've heard about the tools-blogs, wikis, and podcasts. But what does best practice with these tools look like, and how do we know? How can they be leveraged to provide high-quality learning experiences? In this session, explore how these tools are being used successfully to change the learning landscape.

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Student Success in the 21st Century - Authentic Learning Experiences in the Digital Age

Title: Student Success in the 21st Century - Authentic Learning Experiences in the Digital Age

Presenter: Carol LaRow

What should we be teaching our students to prepare them for the future and emphasize skills that reflect a changing world? The ways students use and acquire digital information has changed, which requires them to learn new skills for accessing, analyzing, and summarizing information they find. See ways educators are creating authentic, digital learning experiences, and empowering students to demonstrate what they’ve learned, using student created videos, multimedia presentations, podcasts, class webpages, blogs, wikis, and more. Examples are applicable to any platform, Mac or PC.

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Build Critial Thinking Skills Using Distance Learning, Podcasting, Blogs, and Web Design

Title: Build Critical Thinking Skills Using Distance Learning, Podcasting, Blogs, and Web Design

Presenter: Sandra Keppel

Explore the power of using project-based learning that encompasses distance learning to enhance critical thinking skills and create authentic assessment tools. Your students will be empowered to write research papers, podcasting scripts, blogs that address higher-order thinking of synthesis and evaluation, as well as create their own web designs.

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Podcasting, Wikis, and Blogs! Oh My!

Title: Podcasting,Wikis,and Blogs! Oh My!

Presenters: Michael Dionne, Robert Hansen

A wikicentric classroom can help you to organize and integrate several Web 2.0 tools. See how you can use podcasting, wikis, and blogs together in a very effective way.

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