OCMS Podcast Planning Sheet

Directions: Complete the planning sheet and use it to create your first podcast. Mr. Johnson must approve each step before advancing to the next step.

Infomercial Guidelines:

  • All podcast content must be SCHOOL APPROPRIATE and APPROVED by Mr. Johnson before production begins.
  • All group members must participate in the planning and production of the podcast.
  • Podcast must be 3-5 minutes in length.
  • Mr. Johnson must approve each step of the podcast before proceeding to the next step.

1. Group Members:______

2. Topic for your Podcast:______

3. Write a short description about the content of your podcast:______

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4. Teacher’s signature for approval for topic:______

5. Perform research for information that will be included in your podcast.

6. Write the script for your podcast and have it approved by Mr. Johnson.

7. Teacher’s signature for approval of script:______

8. Record the audio content for the podcast and have it approved by Mr. Johnson.

9. Teacher’s signature for approval of audio recording:______

10. Convert the audio content to an MP3 format.

11. Test your MP3 file by playing in a media player.

12. Publish your MP3 file to Podbean.

13. Notify Mr. Johnson that podcast has been completed.

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Peer Review

Podcast Group Members:______

Evaluator Names:______

Use the scale below to rank the quality/content of the podcast by checking the appropriate box and then adding up the score.

Items for Evaluation / Excellent
5 Points / Good
4 Points / Fair
2 Points / Poor
0 Points
The quality of the topic was…
The quality of the script was…
The podcast was interesting and/or enjoyable
The podcast program was well organized
The speakers were clear and easily understandable
The speakers were professional
The audio quality of the podcast was…
The overall quality of the podcast was…
The recording was converted to MP3 format
The MP3 was uploaded to Podbean
Overall Score

1. The thing I liked best about this podcast was…

2. Something you could do to improve your podcast is…

Teacher Evaluation

Items for Evaluation / Excellent
5 Points / Good
4 Points / Fair
2 Points / Poor
0 Points
The quality of the topic was…
The quality of the script was…
The podcast was interesting and/or enjoyable
The podcast program was well organized
The speakers were clear and easily understandable
The speakers were professional
The audio quality of the podcast was…
The overall quality of the podcast was…
The recording was converted to MP3 format
The MP3 was uploaded to Podbean
Overall Score