Podcasting
Definition Podcasting began in A Podcast is an audio or combination audio/video file uploaded to the Internet for anyone to listen to or to subscribe to. Podcast comes from IPOD and Broadcast.
Different Skill Levels Beginner Intermediate Advance
Where can I find a Podcast? Itunes Google Internet Explorer
Tools Needed Computer Microphone Script Recording Software or Mp3 Sound Recorder
Size Information Mp3 files are smaller than wav files with a small reduction of quality and can be played in external cd players and mp3 players. Wave files are larger and can be played on computers.
Audience Students Parents Staff Community
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Copyright Free You need permission to use copyrighted materials from copyright holders. Write
Uses Homework Information School Events Writing/Reading and other Subject Areas Announcements CRT Review Increases Retention for Tests
Basic Steps Plan Script, Music…Sound Recorder, PowerPoint, Audacity Produce Mp3, Wave, or Text Publish MCPSS, Edublogs, or Wikispaces Promote RSS Feeds
Submission to iTunes Create your podcast Upload podcast Create/Post RSS feed Submit to iTunes.
Recording Suggestions Quiet (as possible Podcasting Sign Posted Speaking loud enough Turning off cell phones Avoiding announcement times
Podcast Checklist Written script Script practice Microphone and sound settings check Downloaded podsafe music if needed
Listen to Podcasts Computer Mp3 Player IPOD CD Player
Sound Recorder
PowerPoint Record Narration
Audacity audacity.sourceforge.net
Required Downloads Software Audacity- Free software to record your podcasts LAME Mp3 Encoder- Needed to export files as mp3s.
Sample Audacity Recording
Publishing Formats Website Podcast directories iTunes iTunes Blog Wiki
RSS Feed What is an rss feed? What can you do with it?
References Audio Resources Royalty Free Music Royalty Free Music Pod Safe Music Pod Safe Music Brian Durbin, Alex Morris Film crew Prof. Erica Carlson Prof. Steve Durbin PI for NSF summer RET program Randy Schnepp Purdue Physics Demos
References Continued techrepublic.com.com Educational Podcasts Network PAACE Conference Workshop Ken Westgate at Lou Poczak at Peter Learn Out Loud Podcast Alley
Bibliography History of podcasting. (2006, May 17). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 18:30, May 17, 2006, from Meredith, R. (2005, November 14). [Weblog] Podagogy gains ground. Podagogy: Where podcasting meets teaching and learning.. Retrieved May 12, 2006, from Pedagogical podcasting or podagogy. Retrieved May 12, 2006, from the university of wisconsin - madison Web site: Reynolds, R. (2005, July 7). Pedagogy for podcasting. Xplanazine, Retrieved May 12, 2006, from Schmit, D. (2006, May 7). [Podcast] KidCast: Episode 24 - The NETA Presentation. KidCast: Learning and Teaching with Podcasting. Retrieved May 15, 2006, from Wikipedia contributors (2006). Podcasting. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17:57, May 17, 2006 from