1. Podcast presentation
Origin of word Portmanteau word iPod and broadcasting
Differs from broadcasting and webcasting in that it is asynchronous. Makes it useful for
distance education.
Why should we care?
Court case in Manhattan concluded last week. Three American Muslims testified to having
been radicalized through listening to podcasts from a radical Muslim cleric.
What can we useit for?
Listeningtoradiobroadcastswe missed
Radio NewZealand
http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/ninetonoon
Listeningtoradiostationswhichare outof range
Otago Access Radio
http://www.oar.org.nz/podcasts/
Podcastscan be audioblogs
How to findthem
Podcast Alley
http://www.podcastalley.com/
Juice (alsoknownas iPodder) and iTuneson ourcomputers
iTunesStore downloadpodcaststoiPod
Also linkto iTunesU
Examples
2. MuggleCast
http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast/
On line musicstoreslike iTunesare essentiallypodcastservices. Otherwebsitesprovideaccessto
copiesof obscure music.
Turtles 78 rpm jukebox
http://turtleservices.com/jukebox.htm
Podcastscan presentliterature indifferentways
Audiobooks Libri Vox suppliescopyrightfree audiobooks
Librivox.org
Other collectorshave preservedhistoricradio broadcasts
HindenburgDisaster
http://www.history.com/speeches/eyewitness-account-of-hindenburg-disaster#eyewitness-account-of-
hindenburg-disaster
Pearl Harbour
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/fdrpearlharbor.htm
War of the worlds
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zl_J4J2mQpQ
How dowe make podcasts?
Audacity software
Installedonall workcomputers. Allowsustorecord andeditsoundrecordingsbutrequiresapluginto
convertthe filestomp3 format
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/plugins
Discussionof howtouse Audacity
http://teachweb2.wikispaces.com/Audacity
3. How do we make it accessible to our students?
Issue of findingplacestohostpodcasts.
Seriesof presentationsonYouTube onhow teachersmightuse podcasts
Podcasting for teachers Episode 01
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nuo-auQN-dI
JohnLien 2007 Start witha blog;TeacherLingo,WordPress,Blogger
Free Hosting placesfor Podcasts; Podcastingfor teachers Episode 02
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvjvF9k4dyE&feature=relmfu
JohnLien2007 InternetArchive,Ourmedia,BlimpTV,SpinXpress
My DiigobookmarksonPodcasting
http://www.diigo.com/user/kotare/podcasting?type=bookmark