Creating a Podcast

Process

My 8-year-old daughter, Attiya, has been asking me to teach her how to make a podcast for about a month now.   She tells me that she has many stories about ancient Egypt (her current passion) that she'd like to record and share with others.   So when one of our assignments for ETEC 5213 involved creating a podcast, I knew that I wanted to include her.

We decided to review a couple of apps by Duck, Duck, Moose (part of the Khan Academy family).  Here is our podcast.  We hope you enjoy it!




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