A great way to reach students by what they have in their pockets is using podcast for introduction, reinforcement or culmination of a unit is Podcast. You don't have to have MP3 players or iPods to use this tool. Students can listen to the podcast via the computer if they don't have the other equipment.
One logical place to look for educational Podcast is iTunes. You can click on podcast, education, and K12 to find Podcast from providers such as PBS (Super Why! and Cyberchase are a few), to foreign language podcast.
There are numerous resources for creating a podcast. Here is one I found very beneficial.
PoducatMe is educationally based and helps everyone when creating a podcast.
As more resources are found, this page will be updated.
The following is a copyright video that explains Podcast Copyright. Please take a look before you create a podcast or upload a podcast to make sure you haven't violated any copyright rules. Have fun!
Videoconferencing and Web 2.0 Projects
Grade: K-12
Subject: All subjects
Any of the preceding templates can be enhanced and extended with Web 2.0 tools such as blogs, wikis, collaborative document sharing tools, and podcasts.