PODCAST CATEGORIES

Create a "Podcasting" slide show and add a slide for each type of podcast listed below. Listen to the examples and write a description in your own words, describing what that type of podcast is. Feel free to do some Google research and to explore other podcasts. When you have finished your slideshow, turn it in to Google Classroom.

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Podcast Categories

Host-on-mic

A host-on-mic style podcast is... [insert description here].

Host-on-mic samples:

Nutrition Diva: 4 Tips for More Mindful Eating

Seth Godin: Akimbo (choose any episode)

Interview Style

An interview style podcast is... [insert description here].

Interview style samples:

How I Built This: Instagram: Kevin Systrom & Mike Krieger

Fresh Air with Terry Gross: Interview with Maurice Sendak

Roundtable

A roundtable podcast is... [insert description here].

Roundtable sample: NPR’s Pop Culture Happy Hour: Antiques Roadshow and What’s Making Us Happy

Narrative

A narrative podcast is... [insert description here].

Narrative samples:

Kind World: So Chocolate Bar

Hidden Brain: The Haunting Effects of Going Days Without Sleep

Fiction

A fictional podcast is... [insert description here].

Fiction samples:

Alice Isn't Dead (start with Part 1, Chapter 1: Omelet)

Homecoming (start with Episode 1: Mandatory)

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Begin to think about which of the five podcast categories you might want to use for your podcast.

Grading Scale 0-4

0 - not turned in

1 - little or no mastery of the five podcast categories

2 - partially meets expectations

3 - meets expectations

4 - advanced understanding of the five podcast categories