Podcasts in the Classroom

This page will provide links to online information about the use of podcasts both to enhance the curriculum as well as how to have student create a podcasts as an assessment.

If you find a link that does not work on this page, let me know!
BOOKS ON THE TOPIC

Using podcasts to support the curriculum

  1. Walton: Planning for use of podcasts in the classroom​
  2. Walton: 14 activities for using podcasts in the classroom
  3. Podcast activities in the classroom
  4. Shifting Schools: Power of podcasts guide
  5. The Classroom Nook (Kid's podcast response sheet)
  6. Teach, Create, Motivate (Podcast reflection sheets)
  7. Schrock: MS/HS podcast response sheet
  8. Miller: Activities to develop listening skills with podcasts
  9. Activities to go with the 35 best podcasts for students 
  10. Podcasting in education 
  11. Benefits of podcasting in the classroom​
  12. How to use podcasts in the classroom
  13. Using  podcasts in the secondary ELA classroom
  14. Teaching with podcasts in the elementary classroom​
  15. ​Podcasts in the classroom
  16. ​Podcasting with students
Students creating podcasts
  1. NPR Teaching podcasting curriculum
  2. Starting your podcast: A guide for students
  3. Google Drive's best kept secret
  4. Teaching the research process through podcasting
  5. Ultimate guide for teaching podcasting
  6. 5 apps teachers are using to make student podcasts
  7. Teaching students to create their own podcasts
  8. 5 reasons to pilot student podcasting projects
  9. ​Student podcast planning guide
  10. ​The teacher's guide to student podcasting​
  11. Writing a podcast script examples
  12. Recording in Progress slideshow

​Podcast assessment rubrics
  1. Podcast rubric 1
  2. Podcast rubric 2
  3. Podcast rubric 3
  4. Podcast rubric 4
  5. Podcast rubric 5

Podcasts to use in the classroom

​Elementary
  1. Tumble Science Podcast for Kids
  2. brains on!
  3. Classics for Kids
  4. But why?
  5. Kids Listen: Directory of podcasts

Elementary/Tween
  1. Smash, Boom, Best
  2. The Big Fib
  3. KidNuz
  4. What If World

Tween
  1. Short and Curly
  2. Eleanor Amplified

Tween/Teen
  1. Science Friday
  2. Science Diction
  3. Undiscovered
  4. Six Minutes
  5. The Big Melt
  6. The Radio Adventures of Dr. Floyd

Teen
  1. ​Stuff You Missed in History Class
  2. TedX Shorts
  3. This American Life
  4. StarTalk Radio
  5. The Allusionist
  6. Radiolab
  7. Part-Time Genius

Educators
  1. ​Classroom Commute Podcast
  2. Magic Potion Edu
  3. TeacherCast: Directory of podcasts for educators
If you have a podcast you use to support the curriculum, please send me a note and make sure to include what grade level(s) it is appropriate for! I would love to hear your recommendations!
Support page for this podcast webinar
Learning how to use Anchor to create a podcast
  1. Anchor.fm instructions
  2. ​Create a podcast with Anchor
  3. ​Quickstart guide for creating a podcast with Anchor
  4. ​Creating show notes/summaries with Anchor
  5. Create podcast chapter markers with Overcast's Forecast
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Page created: 05/24/2021
Last updated: 09/15/2022
Kathy Schrock (kathy@kathyschrock.net)
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