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the.News is a media literacy and multimedia project which helps students understand and interpret video content through project based learning, including P21 skills of critical thinking and production. Materials produced for and by OPS educators that were used in the classroom during the pilot partnership in Omaha are available in these pdf files and include production tips and tools for managing video projects and for guiding students in the digital media process; equipment handling and care; checklists for creating video segments and sample camera agreements and appearance release forms; and assessment rubrics for pre and post production.

Here are some example workflows and other sources.

Podcasting Legal Guide: Rules for the Revolution The phenomenon of podcasting has been much analyzed, explained and undertaken. Technically, podcasting has been described as "the distribution of audio or video files, such as radio programs or music videos, over the internet using either RSS or Atom syndication for listening on mobile devices and personal computers." (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcasting) More broadly, podcasting has been heralded as "the medium that promises a future where anyone can make radio, instead of just listen to it." (http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.03/curry.html) For those interested and involved in podcasting, this Podcasting Legal Guide has been prepared to provide general information about some of the more common legal questions that get asked in relation to podcasting.

So you want to make an audio recording? Here are some free tools to help you do that in the classroom.

On this day in music, provides information on musicians who where born on this day, like recordings, gigs, deaths, chart positions and significant events on this day. The site provides information on the #1 / No.1 singles or #1 / No.1 Albums for the UK, US, German, Canadian and Australia.

A model of training in the leonardo da vinci programme

Source for free sounds which can be used in RadioShows

Ideas of the power of stories in educational contexts

Nice quotes about Badges etc.

lots of info and tech help here