Create a Student-Led Podcast | Classroom Podcast | Project-Based Learning
Create your own learner-led podcast as a review for a unit, a final project for the year, or any number of uses. Perfect for the classroom, homeschooling, and cooperatives, this comprehensive resource has easy step-by-step, bite-sized chunks to develop your own podcast, from start to finish.
ELEMENTS INCLUDE:
- Introduction to podcasting (teacher's guide, brief history of podcasting, vocabulary, team roles, and podcasting-related careers)
- Guided podcast listening study with suggested podcasts split by age
- Step-by-step podcast planning guide (picking a topic, identifying differentiators and listener personas, selecting a purpose, choosing a podcast name, writing a podcast description, selecting the podcast's structure, designing cover art, and recording a podcast intro and outro)
- Reusable episode content planning guide (topic brainstorming, episode research, episode outlining, detailed episode plan, recording an episode intro, and writing an episode title and description)
- Guest interview checklist and questions to ask
- Recording equipment recommendations (microphones, headphones, acoustics, and more)
- Episode editing checklist
- Publishing checklist (for public podcasts)
- Additional content suggestions and checklist
- Promotion checklist (for public podcasts)
- Monetization options (for public podcasts)
- BONUS: optional math project
Help your students become expert podcasters with this project-based learning activity!
POSSIBLE CROSS-CURRICULAR SUBJECTS:
- Art
- English language arts
- History
- Research
- Science
- Social studies
- Writing
- And more!