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Hands On Podcasting Spotlight 2008. Mark Morley – CiLASS/CiCS Graham McElearney - LeTS. Today ’ s session – overview of the podcasting process. Planning your podcast Notes on Good Practice Audio recording using Audacity
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Hands On PodcastingSpotlight 2008 Mark Morley – CiLASS/CiCS Graham McElearney - LeTS
Today’s session – overview of the podcasting process • Planning your podcast • Notes on Good Practice • Audio recording using Audacity • Uploading your podcast to the University of London Computing Centre Podcast Service
Planning your podcast – uses in learning and teaching (I) • Recording of lectures or special events e.g. outside speakers • Providing a précis or re-cap of the weeks lectures or activities • Subject expert interviews • Assisting auditory learners, and/or providing for a variety of learning styles, Accessibility • Specific “listening practice” for certain disciplines e.g. heart sounds in medicine, speech/phonetics, language learning
Planning your podcast – uses in learning and teaching (II) • Lecturers providing group feedback on assignments • Students creating podcasts in a various contexts • Submitting oral reports and/or other assignments • Students capturing audio data as part of inquiry based learning • Students engaging in other forms of creative activities
Planning your podcast – structure and format • Establish your aims and objectives at beginning of series and/or each episode • Introduce yourself • Let the students know what they are expected to do during or after the podcast • Consider adhering to a “format” if you are creating a series • Consider use of music, interviews etc to add variety
Activity – Planning your podcast • Use the supplementary sheet provided to plan your podcast
Good Practice for Podcasting – audio Bit-rates • MP3 files use compression to achieve small file sizes • Speech Only – set to 64 kbps • Music – set to 128 Kbps • See Section 4.2.2 in Audacity guide
Good Practice for Podcasting – archiving your work : • Always save your work regularly in Audacity • Archive your work as uncompressed WAV (see section 4.1 in Audacity guide)
Good Practice for Podcasting – using the ULCC Podcasting Service • Upload your material to the ULCC server NOT MOLE, cPanel or CMS • See “Using the ULCC Podcasting Service” document for details
Audio recording using Audacity – things to do today (I) • Start Audacity (2.1) • Record a short piece and listen back (3.1, 3.2) • Check your recording level (3.3 NOT 4) • Save your work (3.4) • Experiment with editing options (3.5)
Audio recording using Audacity – things to do today (I) • Add additional audio if you wish (3.6 – 3.8) • Archive your recording as uncompressed WAV (4.1) • Export as MP3 (4.2) • Set Bit-rate (4.2.2) • Export MP3 (4.2.3)
Upload your podcast to the ULCC server • Make sure course giver has your email address • Log into server (2) • Create Feed (3) • Add Items (4) • View feed, copy to MOLE course (5)