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__**WELCOME TO OUR PODCASTING PROJECT FOR THE 2008-2009 School Year.**__ We'll be using this space to share the resources we used, ideas that we came up with, links to good sites, and other ideas that we came up with on the kickoff Tues. Sept. 16th and throughout the year.

Here's the deal: 6 schools, 7 teachers get 6 MacBooks and 6 Snowball Mics to create and publish at least 4 podcasts this year.

__**Components of the Kickoff Day:**__
 * Intro and Welcome
 * 21st Century Skills related to this project
 * Anatomy of a Mac - Similarities and differences between a Mac and PC
 * What makes a good podcast? After "Chalk Talk", here are the Elements of a Podcast that we generated
 * Garage Band Basics
 * LUNCH
 * Publishing podcasts, joining [|iTunes]....etc
 * Resources
 * Final Thoughts

CLICK HERE FOR A DIRECTORY OF PODCAST EXAMPLES!

Rick showed in the afternoon [|Teach.caboces.org] that we can use to upload your podcasts, as long as they are less than 100 MegaBytes.

Our podcasting initiative will last for the school year until our Podcasting Celebration on
 * Wed. May 6th **which will be back at Blue Bird Square, and lunch will again be provided.

Thanks for a great kickoff, have a great year.