Agenda Podcasting Myths Possibilities & Potholes Examples Radio, Tivo, Blogging and Take-Out Podcasts, enhanced podcasts, vodcasts, & screencasts 3 Easy Podcasting Recipes
Odeo, Profcast, Quicktime Pro
GarageBand
Podcasting Possibilities
Teacher PodcastCreative way to present material
Recurring updates for students and parents
Student PodcastDistribute book reports beyond the room
Create a Show
Point of View Podcast
Podcasting Potholes
“Let’s just make this a podcast”
No easy way to scan for content
Good info + bad presentation = boring
“Why’d it take me 4 hours for a ten minute show?”
Examples
San Diego EDTEC
Mr. Mayo
Connect Learning
iTunes
ODEO - odeo.com
Directories
(.mp3 + RSS) = Podcast
RSS shows changes to a webpage.Not viewable in most web browsers.Software helps you subscribe to an RSS feed.
NewsreadersPodcatchers
My adviceThe Pancake RuleThe first minute is the hardest.
Music and Effects? Is it a single message or a series? Many topics, or in depth look at one?1 host, co-hosts, panel discussion?Length of the show?How long until the next one?
Questions as you plan
To start making shows
Hardware: A microphone, computer, & webspace
Software: Use Audacity (Windows) or Garage Band 3 (Mac)
Geek Wizardry: Set up a free account at ODEO.com
They make your RSS feed and give you badges to play the files on your site
3 Easy Ways to Podcast
Odeo.com - record and publish via web browser
Profcast.com - makes an enhanced podcast using powerpoint
Quicktime Pro - record audio or video
Resources
Profcast - http://profcast.com/Make enhanced podcasts from powerpoint
ODEO - http://odeo.comPodcast Directory, Studio, and Player
Feedburner - http://feedburner.com Track who’s reading your feed
Wordpress - http://wordpress.com Blogging software - Yes, better than Blogger!
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