Podcasting Revision Websites

January 14th, 2009

Looking for Podcasts for your  GCSE Revision?  Here are some useful websites:

All (or most) Subjects

http://www.gcsepod.co.uk/home/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/audio/

Maths and Science

http://www.podcastdirectory.com/podcasts/30990

http://www.maths-it.org.uk/Podcasts/Podcasts.php

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/audio/science/

English Language and Literature

http://www.podcastrevision.co.uk/

History

http://www.ilovehistory.co.uk/index.php/?page_id=28

http://web.mac.com/gileshill/iWeb/history%20at%20hand/GCSE%20Podcasts/GCSE%20Podcasts.html

http://www.mrallsophistory.com/

Geography

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/audio/geography/

BBC Interactive Revision (including podcasts)

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Want to make your own Revision Podcasts ?

  www.podcastrevision.co.uk/makeyourown.html

Step by Step process….

1. Download Audacity  Software
2. Obtain a Microphone
3. Plan what you are going to do!
4. Start recording
5. Broadcast to the world

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Need Images for your Projects?

November 24th, 2008

These sample images were taken from our website www.webucate.org . They can be used freely in educational projects, for coursework, or for homework assignments, or by teachers.

Most images you will find on search engines are Copyright!  You will need permission to use images, from the copyright owner,  in your projects or assignments. However, there are places where you can find images where permission has been granted for educational applications.

Pics4learning is a copyright-friendly image library for teachers and students. The Pics4Learning collection consists of thousands of images that have been donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographers. Unlike many Internet sites, permission has been granted for teachers and students to use all of the images donated to the  Pics4learning collection

http://www.pics4learning.com/

There is also a source of images for educational use on this page. See Dr.Overy’s Image collections at  http://www.scigallery.org/gallery  . You can also try another gallery at another of our websites at  http://www.webucate.org/ourgallery/

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Revision Notes for GCSE

November 24th, 2008

Here are two very useful websites, that provide REVISION NOTES for GCSE Subjects

http://www.revision-notes.co.uk/GCSE/

http://www.thestudentroom.co.uk/wiki/Category:GCSE_Revision_Notes

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Get Revising!

November 15th, 2008

Here is a superb site…full of resources, including multimedia, for revision. Covers most subject areas. Allows users to search, share, and create. Study groups are provided…and it provides interactive tools to plan revision and to make revision notes.

http://getrevising.co.uk/

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How to find GCSE Revision Videos

November 15th, 2008

One of the easiest ways to find GCSE Revision Videos is to go to the Google Video website at

http://video.google.com/

Entering GCSE English , for example, should result in a large number of videos related to GCSE English…. Of course, you can change the subject….

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Make you OWN Revision Podcasts

November 15th, 2008

Bored with traditional revision methods?
Want to make revision more entertaining and be more innovative?
Make your OWN Podcasts.  Not sure how to make Podcasts?

Full details can be found here:   http://www.podcastrevision.co.uk/makeyourown.html

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