Podcasting

=WHAT IS A PODCAST?= Watch this short [|VIDEO] from PodGrunt that explains podcasts in simple terms.

Podcasting Resources: http://jabernethy.wikispaces.com/How+to+Podcast http://theconnectedclassroom.wikispaces.com/podcasts

Tony Vincent has great Visuals on his [|site]
 * 1) It's not called a "pod"cast for nothing...If you used iTunes to [|find] the podcast, you can simply click the [[image:http://learninginhand.com/podcasting/images/subscribebutton.gif width="68" height="13" align="absMiddle"]] button.
 * 2) Unfortunately, many web pages for podcasts do not have the iTunes badge, but most have either an [[image:http://learninginhand.com/podcasting/images/RSS.gif width="30" height="14"]], [[image:http://learninginhand.com/podcasting/images/XML.gif width="36" height="14"]],or [[image:http://learninginhand.com/podcasting/images/feed-icon.gif width="14" height="14"]] badge. Clicking the badge will show you the RSS feed for the podcast. If you drag and drop the badge from the web page into the iTunes Podcast window, iTunes will subscribe to the podcast and automatically download the latest episode. OR
 * 3) Thoose "Subscribe to Podcast" from the //Advanced// menu in iTunes. You will need to copy the RSS URL address and paste it into the window.

Of course, you can listen to podcasts directly from iTunes on a computer OR plug in the iPod and podcasts are automatically synchronized onto the device. Pocasts are neatly organized on the iPod and can be automatically deleted from the iPod. You can use the card = = = = =Ok, so how do I do this in MY classroom...Let's take a look at 2 tools that can help...= TO USE WIKISPACES AS A PODCAST HOST 1) Upload to Wikispaces. 2) Take RSS feed from Wikispaces and setup in FeedBurner. 3) Submit FeedBurner feed to iTunes.
 * 1. Listen in iTunes or on an iPod**
 * 2. Listen on a Palm or Windows Mobile handheld**
 * Podcasting Tutorial** An excellent three part Podcasting tutorial by Franklin McMahon who produces his own podcasts in [|Creativecow.net] and [|Media Artist Secrets]. The tutorials were created using Flash screencasts and cover techniques for recording, tagging, syndicating, and publicizing a podcast. Click below to be linked directly to the screencasts.
 * [|Episode1: Creating your podcast]
 * [|Episode2: Creating your RSS feed]
 * [|Episode3: Submit and Promote]
 * This [|article] will review some of the basics of creating Podcasts.

Put your Audio Introduction on your profile page.
You can use code to play a podcast right on your wikispace page. Like THIS

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 * 1) Record your podcast on your computer and export as an mp3 file.
 * 2) Click on Manage Space > List and Upload Files
 * 3) Click on Upload files and upload your podcast from your computer (not file must be smaller than 20 mb)
 * 4) Find your file on the Files List
 * 5) Right-click (or Ctrl-click) on the link next to your file name, and Copy Link Location (Copy Shortcut).
 * 6) Paste the copied url into the code between the " " below where is says [|http://Replace_this_with_the_location_of_your.mp3]
 * 7) Copy the whole code and click on the TV icon above.
 * 8) Paste the copied code into the box
 * 9) Save the media
 * 10) Save the page

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Creating Podcasts for Education
Presentation: [|KTI_Podcasting.ppt] Assignment: [|Creating Your Own Podcasts.doc] Audacity Tutorial: [| Audactiy_Instructions.pdf]