podcast directory

SensibleChemistry Lectures

webmaster@podcastdirectory.org.uk — Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:33:12 +0000

This works alongside a PowerPoint show on the website. Lecture format, with good pace and clear delivery.
SensibleChemistry Lectures

Ringwood North Primary School Podcast

webmaster@podcastdirectory.org.uk — Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:27:11 +0000

Pupil produced podcast showcasing the school for the local community and beyond. Pod/vodcast using Quicktime, showcasing creative use of technology by pupils. Great examples of how podcasting can be used in education eg animation, what's on, interviews, short films.
Ringwood North Primary School Podcast

Croftfoot Buzz

webmaster@podcastdirectory.org.uk — Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:25:14 +0000

This comes in a magazine style. The audio is very clear and it is aimed at 'stakeholders' of the school (eg one episode has an interview with new Head. They are prolific and the pupils appear really comfortable with the media, also showing good awareness of podsafe music.
Croftfoot Buzz

The Naked Scientist

webmaster@podcastdirectory.org.uk — Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:23:27 +0000

An established BBC podcast. Draws on a range of experts, all of whom are enjoyable to listen to. Listeners have the opportunity to interact with the show.
The Naked Scientist

History Podcast

webmaster@podcastdirectory.org.uk — Fri, 21 Mar 2008 14:40:32 +0000

History Podcast

MyGermanClass

webmaster@podcastdirectory.org.uk — Fri, 21 Mar 2008 14:38:30 +0000

Well shot, with good consideration of audience. This is aimed at users of digital video players (iPod Video etc). Clear audio/visual, with German subtitles.
MyGermanClass

The Bob and Rob Show

webmaster@podcastdirectory.org.uk — Fri, 21 Mar 2008 14:25:36 +0000

Compares American English and English. Contentious phrases come from current events and terminology. It is light-hearted; highlighting oddities in the language.
The Bob and Rob Show

Careers Scotland Podcasts

webmaster@podcastdirectory.org.uk — Fri, 21 Mar 2008 14:18:29 +0000

Careers Scotland have developed their use of podcasts over the last couple of years. They are developing an extensive bank of audio (and some video on YouTube) covering specific careers, in addition to general advice when applying to FE/HE and for a job.
Careers Scotland Podcasts

CfE in East Ayrshire

webmaster@podcastdirectory.org.uk — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 22:09:35 +0000

An interesting use of podcasts. Mark Pentleton, in his role within the Education Department at East Ayrshire Council, recorded a series of presentation loosely relating to the Curriculum for Excellence initiative. These have been released one per week, helping to focus regular listeners on one aspect at a time.
CfE in East Ayrshire

The VERBcast

webmaster@podcastdirectory.org.uk — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 21:59:30 +0000

The original VERBcast series has been re-released. One of the early successes from one of the world's leading education podcasters. Mark narrates each episode, drawing on techniques which relax the listener; encouraging them to shut-out everything else before immersing themselves in learning these more complex language skills.
The VERBcast