Universidad

Nacional de Loja
Technology Education
 Group 6
Members:
● Ramiro Dominguez
● Mabel Palacio
Podcasts in Language
Teaching
Podcasts are a great learning tool. You can listen to shows about
history, mythology, philosophy where you can improve your skills,
this tool is so important in education. Nowadays technology
always has a heavy impact on education, and podcasting is no
different. Many learning institutions are cutting back on textbooks
and investing in technology-enhanced learning.
 Characteristics

Podcasting is a significant resource which

teachers can use to teach and learn a Podcasts enable students to access the
language. information any time they want.

It is an alternative method of learning which

can help to improve your listening skills. Most Students can download the information to the
of producers of podcasts are educators who use device of their choice and listen/watch
this technology to communicate with their whenever they are free.
students outside the traditional class.
Podcasting offers the opportunity for
lecturers to easily broadcast
engaging audio content, which
students can then listen to at any
time and wherever they are.
One of the greatest advantages of
education podcasts is the portability
and convenience they offer.

Many learning institutions

which have incorporated
Podcasts can be downloaded to a podcasting in their education
mobile device, allowing the student to system, have reported really
access the learning resources anytime, positive results.
anywhere, with very little effort.
Using Podcasts In and Out of the Classroom

But podcasts for educators go beyond just passive listening. You can use
this communication tool in your own classroom. Podcasts can be used to:

● Provide information in a fun and entertaining way (thus, increasing

student engagement)
● Extend student learning with critical links between content areas
● Synthesize student learning through podcast creation and
● Communicate with parents and the community
Benefits

01 02
Reading along with a Reading along keeps
podcast builds confidence easily distracted students
and literacy. extremely focused.

04
Podcasts present a 03
broad array of narrative Podcasts are free,
types and subject accessible, and always
matter. contemporary.
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Resources

● N, J. (2021). 10 Characteristics of Teacher-Centered Instruction - EnglishPost.org.

Retrieved 28 June 2021, from
https://englishpost.org/characteristics-teacher-centered-instruction/

● Podcasting in Education: What Are the Benefits?. (2021). Retrieved 28 June 2021, from
https://www.thepodcasthost.com/niche-case-study/podcasting-in-education/

● Language Learning Podcasts: What's the Best Podcast for Language Learners?. (2021).
Retrieved 28 June 2021, from
https://www.fluentin3months.com/language-learning-podcasts/