Podcasting and Digital Story Telling

hi guys! today i want to talk about podcast,
what is podcast?
A podcast is an

•  audio and/or video file
• ‘broadcast’ via the Internet
•  Can be downloaded to a computer or mobile device ( e.g. MP3 player)
• Term ‘podcast’ comes from iPod (Apple portable MP3 player) and ‘broadcast’

there two main uses of the podcast teaching language

1. using existing podcast
2. create new podcast

• Self study
• Listening in class
• Encourage students to find a podcast that interests them and to listen regularly (subscribe to podcast using e.g. iTunes ‘podcatcher’)
• Variety of levels
• Variety of topics

what do you need to create a podcast?

• An audio/recording tools
• Online voice recorder
• Or your smartphone

Audio editing tools:

• Audacity
• Or any online audio editor

after you have done with all the podcast all you need to do is to upload it to your favourite podcast medium

• Youtube
• iTunes
• SoundCloud
• Blog

so that all about podcasting. see you guys again in next entry