Discover Podcasting: Give Your Students a Voice
An interactive micro-course that guides secondary school students through the exciting world of audio storytelling—from concept to published podcast.
What is it?
How To Make A Podcast is a practical, classroom-ready micro-course designed to introduce secondary school students to the art of audio storytelling. From developing a concept and writing scripts to recording, editing, and publishing, students learn the full process of creating their own podcast. The course is approachable, creative, and aligned with classroom learning goals.
One Module
Activity Hours : 8
Notional Hours : 8
Flexible scheduling
Blended Learning
How can this course help my students?
This course gives students a voice—literally—by encouraging them to explore topics that matter to them and share their stories in an engaging way. It helps build confidence, communication skills, and media literacy, all while fostering creativity and collaboration. By the end of the course, students will have produced their own podcast episode, ready to share with the world.
Develop Digital Literacy
Encourage Critical Thinking
Enhance Creative Communication
Practical hands on Learning
foster Collaboration and Teamwork
Structured Accredited Program
Course Overview
Teachers are supported with detailed lesson plans, student-friendly guides, and flexible resources that make delivery simple—no prior podcasting experience needed. Students work in groups to plan and produce short podcast episodes, using readily available tools and step-by-step guidance. The course is mobile-friendly and adaptable for different classroom schedules and formats.
Lesson 1
- Introduction
- The 3 T’s
Lesson 2
Creating and recording a Top 5
Lesson 3
Researching and reviewing Podcasts
Lesson 4
Creating a logo
Lesson 5
- Create aPodcast Trailer
- Write a trailer script
- Create music for your podcast
Lesson 6
Exploring Effects
Lesson 7
Recording and presenting your main podcast
Lesson 8
Sharing and publishing
Classroom Benefits
Course Management
Have complete control on creating accounts for your students
Student Monitoring
View student activity and progress
Ease of Scheduling
Courses aare easy to break into specific class times
Let your class explore their creative potential