The Podcast as an Educational Tool

Description

This program explores the use of podcasts as an educational tool, focusing on how ICT can enhance teaching and learning. Participants will learn about different podcast formats, such as interviews, narratives, and panel discussions, and gain practical experience in podcast production. The process includes planning, recording, editing, and finalizing podcasts using software like Audacity. Through hands-on activities, participants will create and present their own educational podcasts, developing skills to integrate this medium into their teaching practices and improve the learning experience.

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  • Ability to use podcasting tools and technologies effectively, including software like Audacity and audio recording equipment.
  • Skills in selecting topics, researching, and organizing educational content for podcasts.
  • Competence in recording and producing high-quality audio, including proper microphone use and sound optimization.
  • Proficiency in editing, enhancing, and mixing audio to create polished, professional podcasts.
  • Strong communication skills for presenting podcasts and integrating them into educational settings to improve student engagement and learning.

The methodology of this course is based on a hands-on, interactive approach that combines theory with practical application. Participants will begin by exploring the role of ICT in education and the various types of podcasts used for learning. Through guided sessions, they will learn how to plan, record, and edit podcasts, with a focus on effective content creation and audio production techniques. Participants will work on real-world tasks, such as drafting scripts, recording audio, and using editing software like Audacity to enhance their projects. Collaborative activities, peer feedback, and presentations will be integrated to foster communication skills and allow participants to reflect on their work. The course emphasizes active learning and the integration of podcasts into educational practices, ensuring that participants leave with the skills to create, edit, and present educational podcasts.

The profile results of this course include the following key outcomes:

  • Participants will have the ability to effectively use ICT tools, including podcasting software and recording equipment, to enhance educational practices.
  • Participants will be capable of planning and organizing educational podcast content, selecting relevant topics, and producing engaging and informative episodes.
  • Participants will acquire practical skills in high-quality audio recording and editing, ensuring that their podcasts meet professional standards.
  • Participants will develop the ability to edit, enhance, and mix audio, creating polished podcasts ready for presentation and distribution.
  • Participants will be able to integrate podcasts into educational environments, using them as a tool for improving student engagement, creativity, and self-directed learning.

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100% funded by the Erasmus+

400 person

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  • Pre-arrival information.
  • Tuition & training materials.
  • Coffee break.
  • Training Certificate.
  • Europass Certificate.
  • Admin & organizational costs.
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