Apr 16
The Western Academy of Beijing (WAB) uses “Gallery” software (v. 2) to share images of students and school activities in this “Photo SandBox” site. The site functions similarly to a homegrown-Flickr site, with students and teachers able to post comments. Web link to the media example: http://photos.wab.edu Grade Level: elementary / middle / high School Name: …
Jan 16
2nd grade students did research on an animal of their choice using books from the library and online resources. The students entered key information in a form provided by the teacher and then shared what they learned as a podcast in interview format.
Nov 21
Each pair of students researched, wrote and recorded an interview with an explorer from The Age of Exploration. After gathering facts and writing questions together, one student took the role of the interviewer while the other student played the role of the explorer. We recorded the interviews in class using just my iphone. The audio …
Oct 14
We took a field trip to an “Outdoor Classroom” on a nearby lake. Students took pictures and then recorded a reflection about their favorite station when we returned to our classroom, using older iPod Touches. Web link to the media example: http://kidblog.org/3rdBales11/abales/outdoor-classroom-jayley-h/ Grade Level: elementary School Name: Morrison Elementary Outdoor Classroom Jayley H. (mp3) This …
Oct 07
Felicity gives her impressions of the last day of Nodehill’s educational visit to Brittany June 2009. Web link to the media example: http://www.ipadio.com/phlogs/JoeDale/2009/06/25/Brittany-Day-5 Grade Level: high school This post was submitted by Wesley Fryer.
Sep 24
After being handed the class iPod Touch and given a 1 minute introduction to an audio recording app, 2 students in my 4th grade class did not hesitate to become true Social (Political) Scientists (something we have been studying in class)! During our tour of the Michigan State Capitol building, we were greeted by our …
Sep 24
Created a very pleasant ambient track using a recording of an artist blackberry picking with her son. The result is quite lovely. Web link to the media example: http://snd.sc/nCwomk Grade Level: unknown (This is a moderated, anonymous submission, shared on SoundCloud.) This post was submitted by Anonymous3.
Sep 19
This is a ten minute audio interview with 13 year old, 8th grader Alexander discussing his recent project, “Living in Oak Ridge.” We used the website and iPhone application Soundcloud to create this. Web link to the media example: http://soundcloud.com/wfryer/discussing-oak-ridge-glogster Grade Level: middle school School Name: Classen School of Advanced Studies, Oklahoma City, OK More …
Sep 15
A Posterous-powered sound blog by Australian Chinese language educator Jess McCulloch. Web link to the media example: http://lifesoundslikethis.posterous.com/ Grade Level: elementary School Name: Laurimar Primary School, Melbourne, Australia This post was submitted by Wesley Fryer.
Sep 04
10 year old Sarah and 7 year old Rachel recorded this fourteen minute Cinchcast with their dad in December 2010 discussing their initial experiences learning how to create with Scratch software from MIT. They discussed learning how to move Sprites, about costumes, loops, coordinate geometry basics, and more. Download Scratch for free from scratch.mit.edu. Web …
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