April 21, 2008
- Inspiring learning and creativity… a podcast about podcasting!
Over the last 18 months or so I’ve thoroughly enjoyed telling people the stories of many teachers who have personally witnessed the power of podcasting to increase pupil engagement and learning through the use of recorded audio and podcasting.
These have included:Infant schools, such as Grays Infant school in Newhaven and Sandon JMI in Hertfordshire
Special schools [...]
December 9, 2007
- Talking for Writing
Moving on for Simon Mills’s ‘Talking for Writing’ literacy unit, his class have now developed the podcast that is well worth listening to. Just goes to show that when you put and enthusiastic teachers and enthusiastic/able children together with an idea then creativity rules.
October 10, 2007
- Team 6 Infants release podcast news show with Podium and Espresso
Yet another example of why podcasting is particularly powerful for very young children!
Many thanks to Christine Terry, Head of Grays Infants School in Newhaven, East Sussex, for telling us about a news radio podcasting project recently started by a group of six pupils calling themselves ‘Team 6‘.Christine has very kindly shared with us her [...]
September 6, 2007
- Why infants love to podcast - a real world example
I received a lovely email today from Renate Manners, a teacher at Sandon JMI school in Hertfordshire. They are one of the schools that have been using Podium as part of a project with other schools in the county this year.
As Renate explains:
“We are one of the [Hertfordshire] pilot schools and are having fun using [...]
