Chapter 3: Perfecting Podcasts

Podcasts are a unique opportunity for education. Students can make podcasts. Faculty can make podcasts. Or instructors can use podcasts made by other, outside people. The topics and possibilities are really unlimited. This is a very exciting medium with which to engage students! Also, this is an opportunity for a “renewable” assignment. Giving students an opportunity now, to build skills in creating podcasts, is a skill and body of work that they can use in their portfolio or help them in their to-be career. Offering opportunities for skill-building, that can be generalized to a larger scope is something that will benefit students for years to come.

But as usual, there are some factors to consider. The factors are similar to videos. Complete the ungraded assessments below to test your knowledge from videos.