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Jim Griffith
Web 2.0 is a term describing the increasing trend toward using the Internet for collectively sharing / sorting information and collaborating with others. It also refers to the web tools that makes this collaboration easier for everyone with Internet access.
Podcasting is a Web 2.0 tool and has a prominent application in the classroom. Click on this podcast episode to listen to an example
This will be the final lesson in a series of podcast training workshops that will focus on establishing a Podbean.com account and then uploading prepared podcasts and logos.
The Podbean.com dashboard will be used to create written introductions as well as creating an appealing layout for a Podbean.com web page.
Episode 2 talks about how to publish your podcast to a web site called www.podbean.com.
Podbean web pages of other educators and students will be viewed to see how they use podcasts to enhance their teaching and learning experiences.
A personal logo is a nice touch for a Podbean web page. Microsoft Publisher will be used to make a nice looking logo. Or, you may use any other program with which you are familiar to accomplish this job.
Finally, we will put everything together and publish a podcast using the Podbean dashboard.
This page has been created to provide information for individuals interested in creating Podcasts including RSS feeds, finding safe, legal music, podcast subscriptions, and to describe the basic skills and equipment needed for podcasting. The Mechanics of Podcasting
- Consider the intended audience and the purpose of the podcast
- Create the content for the podcast – best by creating a script, plan, questions, etc.
- Record Audio / Video
- If the intended audience is for parents, then they will enjoy the program the most if their children are involved
- Convert Audio to MP3 (4) Format
- Upload to Podcast Server
- Put Podcast link on a web page
- Establish RSS feed for subscribers
What’s Needed for Podcasting?
- Recording Device
- Computer to Edit & Upload
- Site to Host Podcast
Hosting Podcasts
- Web Site Requirements