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Title: Podcasting, iTunes, and iPod Workshop


1
Welcome
  • Podcasting, iTunes, and iPod Workshop

2
Agenda
  • What is Podcasting?
  • Why Podcast?
  • Finding Podcasts (Hands On)
  • The Podcasting Process
  • Making a podcast (Hands On)
  • iPod and iTunes Overview

3
What is a Podcast?
  • iPod Broadcast
  • Audio file distributed over the Internet using
    RSS (Really Simple Syndication)
  • RSS is a web feed format used for web
    syndication.
  • Users can subscribe to a podcast using RSS
    aggregator software (iTunes)
  • Users are notified when new podcast episodes are
    posted
  • Users listen to podcasts on computer, CD, or
    portable MP3 players

4
Types of Podcasts
  • Educational
  • News and Information
  • Talk Shows
  • How To
  • Formats Audio/Video

5
Why Podcast?
  • Listen/Watch and learn
  • Create and Share
  • Communicate

6
Podcast Directories
  • iTunes
  • Podzinger
  • Podcast.net
  • iPodder
  • PodcastAlley
  • Odeo
  • Podomatic

7
Sample Podcasts
  • KidCast
  • Learn to Podcast (Apple)
  • Patton Pioneer Elementary School
  • Podcast for Teachers
  • SMARTBoard Lessons Podcast
  • Hamilton Middle School
  • SCS Audio Eagle Elem. School
  • Quick Tech Tips for Schools

8
Podcast Brainstorm
Teachers
Students
Administrators
9
The Process
  • Plan the content of your podcast
  • Write a script
  • Record audio file (.mp3)
  • Prepare an RSS feed file (.rss/.xml)
  • Prepare a web page for your podcast
  • Upload RSS file, web page, and podcasts to server
  • Test your podcast
  • Publicize your podcast (optional)

10
Audio Recording Software
Apple Computer
Windows Computer
Free Web-Based Services
LAME Encoder
  • Garage Band

11
Video Podcasting Software
Apple Computer
Windows Computer
  • iMovie
  • iSquint

Windows Movie Maker
Xilisoft iPod Video Converter
12
RSS Feed Editing Software
Apple Computer
Windows Computer
iWeb
Feed Editor
Feeder
Feed For All
13
Minimum Requirements
  • Server
  • RSS aggregator software (iTunes)
  • RSS feed creator software
  • Web page editing software
  • Audio recording software
  • Microphone
  • Internet Connectivity

14
Thank You
  • Happy Podcasting!
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