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Podcasting (Way Cool!!)

Inez Devlin-KellyBakersfield CollegeBakersfield CA

FLEX Faculty WorkshopJanuary 16, 2008

What is Podcasting? Capture a digital version of audio event

Convert to .MP3 file Post to your website Students download to computer or iPod

Students playback on computer or iPod

What is Podcasting? Post to Website www.bioprof.org

Why Podcast your lectures? Enhances student learning*

Listen to lecture more than once Replay lecture to check facts Builds confidence for test Watch visuals, not taking notes

Helps students with disabilities* ESL Students can build comprehension

Helps sick students stay current

Why Podcast your lectures? Student Survey Results*: 95-100% found podcasts helpful 65-70% podcasts helped them get better grade

90-100% would like other profs to podcast 95% already had equipment to use podcasts

• *2 sections Bio 3A • *2 sections Pathophysiology• *Fall, 2008 Semester

Why Podcast your lectures? Technology across the curriculum

Encourages use of my website, other podcasts & websites

Download lab photos to video iPOD Fun for students

• Laundromat• Working out• Parents at kids ball games• Going to sleep

Fun for Prof Puts you into students’ culture Allows self-evaluation for Prof

Equipment: Hardware Computer (Laptop best) Lots of memory!! 1 semester, 1 class = ~1.5G+ Fast DSL/Cable modem/T1Line External Storage device

CD burner External hard drive

Equipment: Hardware iPod (4G,ClickWheel) Extinct Can find cheap

iPod (5G, Video) Accessories fit all models

Except shuffle Case with belt clip Carrying case

Tax Deductible!!

Equipment: Microphone Griffin iTalk™

~$25 or less No longer available?

Sony Tie-tac Lavalier microphone $79.95 or less

Equipment: Microphone VoiceNote™ Voice recorder & lapel mic

www.DLO.com $30 or less

Equipment: Microphone Griffin iTalkPro™

~$50 or less Use with microphone For all iPods except Shuffle

http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/italkpro

Sony Tie-tac Lavalier microphone $79.95 or less

Equipment: Microphone

Belkin Podcast Studio $100 Still need microphone?

Equipment: Hardware Case with belt hook

Carrying case for iPod, Mic, Charger, etc.

Equipment: Hardware Battery back up

Many models

Griffin TuneJuice™

~$18

Equipment: Software Real Audio Player, QuickTime, or Windows Media Player (Free)

iTunes •FREE from www.apple.com

Garageband •Free with iLife on new MAC computer•Only need for advanced editing

Processing your podcast Record to iPod Connect iPod to iTunes & download Convert .wav file to .mp3 file Label podcast Insert cover art Upload to website Test download

Processing your podcast

Other Techniques Record directly to computer

Anchored to stand mic ☟ Body mic = ~$300 ☟ Saves downloading☝ Don’t need iPod ☝ ☟

Contact Me:

bcbioprof@mac.com

BC: 661.395.4449

Cell: 661.472.4449