What is Podcasting in education all about?

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What is Podcasting in education all about?
Staff Development Cerritos College February 28th,
2008
Kimberley J. Duff and Maria Cosio
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What is a podcast
What can you do with a podcast in education?
Advantages of podcasting
How do I get started?
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What do you think a podcast is?
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Podcast History
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What is a podcast and where can I listen to it?
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Three types of Podcast

• Audio Only Podcast
• Enhanced Podcast ( Has Images)
• Video podcast or Vidcast

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Educational podcast
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Where to find podcast

• iTunes and iTunesU lthttp//www.apple.com/itunes/gt
• PodcastAlley lthttp//www.podcastalley.com/gt
• Yahoo Podcast lthttp//audio.search.yahoo.com/audio
  gt
• Teacher Tube lthttp//www.teachertube.comgt

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WGBH Teachers Domain
www.teachertube.com Video
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II. Podcasts in Education
1. Campus
Educate students and potential students
Publicize campus
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II. Podcasts in Education
1. Campus
Events (pre and post)
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II. Podcasts in Education
1. Campus
Professional Development
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II. Podcasts in Education
2. Faculty
Course casting
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II. Podcasts in Education
2. Faculty
Course casting
Supplemental material
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II. Podcasts in Education
2. Faculty
Course casting
Supplemental material
Assignment Guidelines
Test Reviews
FAQs
Mentor Students
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www.cerritos.edu/kduff/map
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Video Podcast Psychology
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Kimberley Duffs first enhanced video
podcast used to advertise psychology
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II. Podcasts in Education
3. Students
Digital oral histories/interviews
Create Reports for peer review
Foreign Language Prep

Students as resource
(e.g., Academic Excellence Award students)
Statz Rap........
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Statz Rap video podcast created by students,
available on Youtube.com
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Art History in Just a Minute Academic Video
Podcast
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Advantages of podcasting
Digital Media Literacy
Inform and publicize
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Advantages of podcasting
Digital Media Literacy
Inform and publicize
Gain global perspective
Learn on the go
Excitement for learning
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Over 10,000 podcasts in education in iTunes
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American University Washington College of
Law Student attendance did not decline Guest
Speakers Sept. 2005 400 to Nov. 2005 15,500
Penn State Delaware County Guertin, 2005 Earth
Science courses 40 listened to first lecture 75
logged on to last podcast (not full lecture)
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students clearly value not only the opportunity
to participate in a discussion/review session,
but also the opportunity to participate in the
process of creating the podcast in other words,
the podcast creation process is itself a valued
learning experience.
David Miller
October 2007 37 (270 students over 4
semesters) listen to the podcasts 44 (148
students over 2 semesters) listen to the
precasts students believe that these enhanced
their learning (69 for podcasts, 70 for
precasts).
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How to get started?
Equipment
Computer with built-in audio recorder
iPod with an attachment
Audio Recorders
Audio Interface with multiple inputs
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How to podcastOn a Mac

• Quicktime -
• http//www.apple.com/quicktime/tutorials/podcastin
  g.html

• Garageband
• http//www.apple.com/ilife/tutorials/garageband-p
  odcast-51

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How to podcaston a PC

• Audacity
• http//audacity.sourceforge.net/
• http//www.jakeludington.com/podcasting/20050222_r
  ecording_a_podcast.html

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Can I take a class
EDT 150 Podcasting in Education This course
covers the concepts and techniques for creating
web-based broadcasting, called podcasts, for
educational purposes and making them available on
the Internet. Podcasting is a way to post and
distribute electronic media files online.
Podcasting content, resources, hardware and
software requirements, and procedures will be
covered in addition to methods of integrating
podcasts into educational course content. (2
units) Transfer Credit CSU
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Podcast Assignment
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Resources

• Innovation Center/Multi-media Dept.
• Students
• TECHed - Ontario, CA in April 10th - 13th 2008

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Thank You!