Podcasting Aliabadi Chemistry What is Podcasting l Audio
Podcasting Aliabadi Chemistry
What is Podcasting? l Audio or video files which can be downloaded over the internet and listened to via portable audio players and computers.
Why podcasting? l Convenience l Ease of use l Flexibility l Portability
Where did it come from? l Originated as a distribution medium for web radio interviews and broadcasts l Initially strictly utilized by i. Pod l Podcasts may be played using most digital audio players and audio software
Uses of Podcasting l As educators we can supplement our teaching with Podcasting l Benefits those who Missed class l Need to review l Too shy to ask questions in front of peers l Have learning disabilities l
So what’s an i. Pod? l. A l portable media/video player Plus many other features
How do I Podcast? l Need three (3) things: i. Pod l i. Talk l Armband l Your own website l
How much does it cost? l 4 -GB i. Pod Nano l l i. Talk l l Overstock. com: $9 Web-design software l l Griffintechnology. com: $50 Nano Armband l l Overstock. com: $110 Clark College hosts your website: gratis! Under $200
How to use the i. Pod? l Very simple l Plug in the i. Pod to your computer’s USB port and it’ll do the work for you l i. Tunes or “Your i. Pod library” l Convert the recorded WAV files to manageable mp 3’s & load the files to your website l Gracie at x 2425
How to convert to mp 3 from wav? l On Windows: change to MP 3 by going Edit -> Preferences, then making sure you are in the General tab, select the Import Settings button. Under "Import Using" select "MP 3 Encoder", then "OK" followed by another "OK" - you're set up to import and/or convert files as MP 3! l On the Macintosh: change to MP 3 by going i. Tunes -> Preferences, then making sure you are in the General tab, select the Import Settings button. Under "Import Using" select "MP 3 Encoder", then "OK" followed by another "OK" - you're set up to import and/or convert files as MP 3!
How has podcasting changed my teaching style? Watch what you say! l Patience l l Be clear Slow down and refer to slide numbers frequently Be specific l l l Go through problem solutions minutely and slowly Recapitulate It has made me more thorough as an instructor
Let’s review l Podcasting l is not difficult! Students appreciate podcasting l It shows you care about their education l l What And they use it are your thoughts and insights?
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