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Podcasting Basic
1. Using Digital Audio
for Instruction
Ideas for incorporating
audio into your curriculum
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
2. Podcasting
• The percentage of Americans who have ever
watched or listened to a podcast is 45%, up from
43% one year ago. This equates to approximately
70 million Americans, age 12+.
• Podcast consumers continue to prefer consuming
content at their desktop, not on dedicated media
players, but mobile phone media consumption is
surging.
– Two-thirds of podcast consumers have listened to digital
audio files in their vehicles by connecting an iPod or other
MP3 player to their car audio system.
From Edison research, Current State of Podcasting 2010 Report
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
3. Digital Audio for Instruction
• Create a single audio file (interview, guest speaker, topic based,
event).
• Embed a single audio file (from a website) into Blackboard.
– Interview, excerpt from literary work, guest speaker, topic based, or
special event.
• Discussion board, assignment, tests, supplementary
• Have students create audio for a project.
• Topic based/ weekly reviews/ additional insight.
• Study Guide or study aide.
• To demonstrate or explain a procedure, task or assignment.
• Use a series of audio files/ podcasts as a resources or part of an
assignment.
• Embed subscription/ player to podcast directly related to your
course.
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
4. Uses for Audio
• Create a single audio file (interview, guest
speaker, topic based, event).
• Embed a single audio file (from a website) into
Blackboard.
• Have students create audio for a project.
• Topic based/ weekly reviews/ additional insight.
• Use a series of audio files/ podcasts as a
resources or part of an assignment.
• Embed subscription/ player to podcast directly
related to your course.
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
5. Podcasting
• Collection of digital media files that are distributed over
the internet using syndication feeds (rss).
– ―iPod‖ and ―broadcast‖
– or Portable-On-Demand broadcasting
• Distinguished from other digital media
formats by its ability to be syndicated,
subscribed to, and downloaded
automatically when new content is added,
using an aggregator or feed reader
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
6. The Anatomy of a Podcast
Name of the Podcast
Category
Description of Podcast
Episode Name (the recorded mp3 file)
Episode Description
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
7. webpage for Podcast
Upload to server (this may also be done through a
(this may be done through a blog
blog or podcasting website)
or podcasting website)
MP3
Record Audio
XML File
People use their chosen Podcatcher uses RSS to
podcatcher to subscribe listen for any new episodes
to a Podcast
RSS
technology uses xml to
subscribe to podcast
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
8. Podcast Terminology
• Podcast – series of audio files, published on the internet
with an RSS Feed.
• Episode – actual audio file (mp3) created, uploaded and
associated w/ the podcast through RSS.
• RSS – Really Simple Syndication – type of xml file, code
subscribes users to the podcast.
• Podcatcher – (also known as feed reader, aggregator)
software that allows user to subscribe to the rss feed.
Software automatically downloads new ―episodes‖.
• Pod Directories – website or Software that contains an
index or catalog of podcasts.
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
9. Vodcasting
• Video podcast (sometimes shortened to vidcast or
vodcast) is a term used for the online delivery of video
on demand video clip content via Atom or RSS
enclosures.
• Requires video camera, video editing software
• Requires more bandwidth to store files
• Streaming Server for hosting the files
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
10. Finding Podcasts
• Pod directories are the best source.
– http://odeo.com/
– http://www.podcastalley.com/
– http://www.podscope.com/
• Many News and Television sites offer Podcasts.
– USA.gov Podcasts
http://www.usa.gov/Topics/Reference_Shelf/Libraries/Podcasts.
shtml
– NPR Podcasts
http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast/podcast_directory.php
– CNN
http://www.cnn.com/services/podcasting/
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
11. Finding Podcasts
• Pod directories are a greate source.
– http://www.blogtalkradio.com/
– http://sic.conversationsnetwork.org/
– http://boundoff.com/
– http://www.slate.com/articles/podcasts.html
– http://www.epnweb.org/
– http://ed-cast.org/
– http://www.odeo.com/
– http://audio.search.yahoo.com/
– http://www.learnoutloud.com/Podcast-Directory
– http://www.podscope.com/
– http://www.podcastalley.com/
– http://techpodcasts.com/
– http://www.podcastpickle.com/
– http://recap.ltd.uk/podcasting/index.php (educational podcasts)
– http://www.ipodder.org/podcasts
– http://onair.mediafly.com/Welcome
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
12. Finding Podcasts
Specialized Directories
• http://www.cpapodcasts.com/
• http://www.nursingshow.com/
• http://www.nursingschools.net/blog/2011/02/50-awesomely-
educational-podcasts-for-nurses/
• http://www.boundoff.com/
• http://librivox.org/
• http://www.openculture.com/
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
13. Podcatchers
(Add your feed to My Yahoo!) (Add your podcast feed to Juice)
(Add your feed to Google Homepage/Google Reader) (Add your podcast feed to my Podder)
(Add your feed to Newsgator) (Add your feed to Excite MIX)
(Add your feed to Rojo) (Add your feed to netomat Hub)
(Add your feed to Newsburst) (Add your feed to fwicki)
(Add your feed to My AOL) (Add your feed to flurry)
(Add your feed to FeedLounge) (Add your feed to ZapTXT)
(Add your feed to Netvibes) (Add your podcast feed to ODEO)
(Add your feed to Bloglines) (Add your podcast feed to podnova)
(Add your feed to The Free Dictionary) (Add your podcast feed to Podcast Ready)
(Add your feed to a Bitty Browser) (Add your podcast feed to Pageflakes)
(Add your feed to Plusmo)
Standard
(Add your feed to NewsAlloy) Subscribe in a reader Feed Icon
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
14. Podcatchers (Mobile apps)
• Google Listen for Android:
http://androidandme.com/2009/08/news/listen-up-google-releases-podcast-
app-for-android/
• Doggcatcher:
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.snoggdoggler.android.applicatio
ns.doggcatcher.v1_0&feature=related_apps
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
15. Podcasting in Education
Many college classrooms these days may as well have
lighted signs over their doors that read "On Air" or
"Recording in Progress." A growing number of professors
are recording their lectures and making them available as
podcasts — regularly updated sets of audio files that
students can download to their computers or MP3 players.
―How to Podcast Campus Lectures‖, Chronicle of Higher Education 1/26/07
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
16. Strengths of Podcasting in Education
• Auditory information may be better
recalled.
– Learner/ listener is in control – replay it, stop
it, pause it, etc…
• Meets needs of auditory learning style
• Provides additional insight, great tool for
supplement
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
17. Podcasting in Education
• High energy, conversational
– No monotone
• Appropriate length
• Options/ alternatives for different learning
styles
• Flexible delivery options
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
18. Podcast Examples
• Look at some examples
• Download iTunes.
• Launch iTunes
• Choose the Music Store category on the left
• In the choose Podcasts on the left
• In the Categories column on the left, choose Education
from the menu.
• You can then choose a grade a specific education topic
from the bottom left menu More Education
– All podcast on iTunes are free, you might find a few that require
a subscription fee on other sites
– Examine the artwork, descriptions, titles, etc… for ideas
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
20. Example podcast
• CPA Straight Talk Podcast: http://cpastraighttalk.podomatic.com/entry/2009-
04-09T11_43_17-07_00
– Embed button
• http://www.mediafly.com/MediaPlayer/Episode/Holiday_Toxicology_Hazards_a
nd_Episode_58 - Nursing Show Toxicology Episode
• http://libecast.library.cornell.edu/
• http://recap.ltd.uk/podcasting/pshe/familyhealth.php - Family Health Radio
• http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/ed/cme/streaming-media/library/nursing-
radio.htm - Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Podcast
• http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/professional/continuing-education/library/nursing-
radio/ - Nursing on the Go – Nursing Education Topics
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
21. Integrating Audio in a Bb Course
1.) Look for ―Embed‖ code.
- Embed code will set-up a play bar
directly in your Bb Course.
2.) The url – you can often copy the url and
provide a link in Bb.
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
22. Resources
• Cisco Multimodal Learning Through Media: What the Research
Says:
http://www.cisco.com/web/strategy/docs/education/Multimodal-
Learning-Through-Media.pdf
• Podcasting in Education wiki: http://podcasting-in-
education.wikispaces.com/
• Learning in Hand Podcasting: http://learninginhand.com/podcasting/
• PoducateMe: http://learninginhand.com/podcasting/
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
23. Contact Information
Brandy Thatcher
Instructional Media Developer
Teaching & Learning Center
Illinois Central College
bthatcher@icc.edu
May you find great Audio & Podcasts for your course!!
Brandy Thatcher, bthatcher@icc.edu, Instructional Media Developer, Illinois Central College 2011
