Aug. 2, 2021

7 Easy Steps to Start a Student Podcast in Your Class

7 Easy Steps to Start a Student Podcast in Your Class

GotTechED the Podcast

Episode #91: 7 Easy Steps to Start a Student Podcast in Your Class

Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode #91 called “7 Easy Steps to Start a Student Podcasting Class”. In this episode we’ll talk about why you should start a student podcasting class at your school … followed by an in-depth look at 6 easy steps you can follow to get started right now! This is another episode you don’t want to miss. Check it out.

Segment 1: Summer Update and Podcast Stats


Segment 2: Why Start a Podcasting Class?

  • Student engagement
  • Student buy-in
  • Make learning real
  • Works for any grade level
  • Alternative assessments = lasting knowledge
  • Real world skills (internet marketing, branding, etc)
  • Give students a real voice

Segment 3: How We Started Our School’s Podcasting Class

Teacher’s Guide to Student Podcasting 2.0

  • Definition/Purpose
  • Planning
  • Equipment
  • Recording
  • Editing
  • Publishing
  • Cover Art and Episode Art
  • Digital Marketing

Segment 4: Where to Find GotTechED

Guise: Do us 3 favors

  1. Subscribe to GotTechED the Podcast
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  10. Tell your friends about www.gotteched.com

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Need a Presenter?

As experienced presenters and content creators, you can contact Nick and Guise to speak at your school, event, or conference. They can customize a workshop that meets your organization’s unique time and content needs. While no topic is out of bounds, GotTechED is best known for sessions on:

  • 1:1 Chromebook Integration
  • EdTech Throwdown
  • TargetED Learning
  • Gamification (Badge Systems)
  • Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
  • Google apps and extensions
  • Personalized learning and Choice Boards
  • Teacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)
  • Digital content creation
  • Student Podcasting
  • Screencasting
  • Flipped Classroom
  • Student-Centered Learning