Podcasting for Nurse Educators Part I

1. Podcasting forNurse Educators Part I April 5, 2008 Nursing 641 Terri L. Calderone, M.Ed., Ed.D. Play Podcast

2. Introduction Podcasts are: • recorded audio messages and teaching points • saved electronically to enhance the learning experience • created through software and recording devices and posted to a website.

3. Overview Students can: • listen to topics from a personal computer (pc) or laptop • download them to an mp3 player, such as, an iPod • burn them to a cd for listening on a cd player.

4. Application for Nurse Educators • transfer of knowledge • leverage popularity of mp3 players • desirable learning method • cutting edge communication • convenient and portable • vehicle for “casting” deliverable media outside the classroom.

5. Benefit to Student Learning • portable access • readily available an on-demand format • complements written text • assists visual and auditory learners • listen more than once

6. Benefit to Nurse Educators • supports English as a second language and foreign language students • provides review of classroom sessions • explains complex concepts • means to review content more effectively

7. Uses for Podcasts • Recorded audio messages or topics • Usd on-line to enhance the learning experience • Created through software and recording devices and posted to a website • Students can listen to topics directly from their personal computer (pc) or laptop • Podcasts can be downloaded to an mp3 player, such as, an iPod • Podcasts can be burned onto a cd for listening on any supporting cd player. Table of Contents

8. Using Podcasts Wisely • Recorded audio messages or topics • Usd on-line to enhance the learning experience • Created through software and recording devices and posted to a website • Students can listen to topics directly from their personal computer (pc) or laptop • Podcasts can be downloaded to an mp3 player, such as, an iPod • Podcasts can be burned onto a cd for listening on any supporting cd player. Table of Contents

9. Summary • Recorded audio messages or topics • Usd on-line to enhance the learning experience • Created through software and recording devices and posted to a website • Students can listen to topics directly from their personal computer (pc) or laptop • Podcasts can be downloaded to an mp3 player, such as, an iPod • Podcasts can be burned onto a cd for listening on any supporting cd player. Table of Contents

10. Upcoming Podcasts • Recorded audio messages or topics • Usd on-line to enhance the learning experience • Created through software and recording devices and posted to a website • Students can listen to topics directly from their personal computer (pc) or laptop • Podcasts can be downloaded to an mp3 player, such as, an iPod • Podcasts can be burned onto a cd for listening on any supporting cd player. Table of Contents