130 likes | 203 Views
Explore the podcasting landscape with this comprehensive introduction covering its definition, creation, popular platforms, and tools to get started podcasting yourself. Discover various genres like entertainment, educational content, and news podcasts. Find out where to access podcasts, how to create them on Apple or PC, and learn about sample podcasts in fitness, education, and old-time radio. Dive into the world of podcasting and unleash your creativity and knowledge sharing.
E N D
Podcasting • An Introduction Maggie Veres Wright State University 2008
What is Podcasting? • Just in Time Audio or Video • Homemade or Professional • Variety of Topics • Entertainment, Educational, News • All Genres
Podcast Definition • A non-music audio broadcast that has been converted to an MP3 file or other audio file format for playback in a digital music player. Developed by former MTV VJ and Internet businessman Adam Curry in 2004, the term actually means “Portable on Demand”
Where Do I get Podcasts? • Most Popular • iTunes • Podcast Alley • Podcast Directory
Where Do I Put Them? • Play Directly on the Computer • Download to iTunes or Another Program • Listen through iTunes • Load on a MP3 Player and Listen Anywhere or Watch on a TV
What Programs Will Play Podcasts? • Any Aggregator (Program that keeps track of your subscriptions or RSS Feeds) • Juice (Both Mac and PC) • NewzCrawler (PC) • NewsGator (Mac)
Sample Podcasts • Fitness • Education • Old Time Radio • Media Literacy
How Can I make a Podcast?Apple • Apple Makes It Easy • GarageBand • iPhoto • iTunes • iMovie • iWeb • Vodcaster
How Can I make a Podcast on a PC? • Audacity is free. It works on all platforms. • Audacity Tutorial • Moviemaker is free. • Tutorial for Moviemaker
Who is Using Podcasts? • Podcast Research • iTunes University • UCBerkeley
Media Podcasts • Media in Education • David Warlick on 21st Century Literacy • Understanding Media • Allan November
Additional Resources • Numerous Others (A Resource for You) • This was developed by Roger Carlsen and me.