Podcasting

=PODCASTING =

You hear the word **podcasting** bandied about everywhere these days. What does it mean? Podcasting is online audio content that is delivered via an [|RSS feed] ([|view a simple explanation here]). Many people liken podcasting to radio on demand. However, in reality, podcasting gives far more options in terms of content and programming than radio does. In addition, with Podcasting, listeners can determine the time and the place, meaning they decide what programming they want to receive and when they want to listen to it. Podcasting can be used for information content, promotion, interviews, lectures, news feeds, training and storytelling (//plus whatever you can think of//) Many school situations don't really require a "true" podcast - but an audio or video file on a web site/wiki site which can be viewed but not downloaded or sent automatically to your computer. At the workshop you will learn how to:
 * What is Podcasting?**
 * 1) create an audio file using Audacity, Sony Acid or Garageband - save it as an mp3 and upload it to a web or wiki
 * 2) create a video file using Photostory, Garageband, iMovie or Movie Maker and upload it to a web or wiki
 * 3) use a web-based server to turn your "creation" into a podcast which can be subscribed to and
 * media type="file" key="japan podcast.m4a" width="292" height="292" || This Podcast was created using Garageband. The photos were in iPhoto. When it was finished I exported it to the desktop as an AAC file for uploading into this wiki. ||

USEFUL LINKS: http://connectedclasses.com/podcasting.html