4. What is a Podcast?
The basic ingredients : recording of live/pre-recorded lectures, it
can be PowerPoint slides, audios, animations and images for users
to view on demand and/or download onto different technological
devices for later viewing. This can involve a series of episodes that
are made available over a time period.
• Supplementary to traditional classroom notes
Use of • Student created podcast as an assessment
• Revising and Revision
Podcasts • Worked Examples
• Assignment Brief
for • Missed Lectures
Pedagogy • Distance Learners
• etc etc.......
5. 1. Production
Process (Create podcast) Run Flashback in
background to record your
screen.
Run your PowerPoint as
a Slide show in the
foreground and present
as you would normally
with microphone close
to your mouth for better
recording.
Convert your
production into a
QuickTime (MOV) file
format that your users
can playback.
6. Stages
BB FlashBack Software
1. Production PowerPoint or other S/W
Recording Tools (Microphone,
(Create podcast) webcam)
Files and Folders, File Formats.
• Upload to the podcast
2. Publication server
• Choose Workflow
(Upload podcast) • Tag with unit code
•
3. Delivery •
Moodle (VLE)
Weblink
(To your Students) • MMU Podcast Block
• Equella