Podcasting

Creating Podcasts in Garageband [[image:garageband-icon.png width="148" height="148"]]
 Handy Reminders: >  [|Podcasting Support from Apple]
 * < For Beginners: ||< # Record narration (RED button)
 * 1) Trim out unwanted section of the narration (EditAdd images to the podcast track
 * 3) Adjust the size of the images to match the narration
 * 4) Add music, stingers, or sound effects
 * 5) Adjust the size and placement of the music, stinger, and sound effects
 * 6) Adjust the volumes of the tracks (volume slider or manually set track volume)
 * 7) Save the podcast
 * 8) Share the podcast on the web ||
 * < For Intermediate/Advanced Podcasters: ||< # Do all the beginners' tasks.
 * 1) Re-size artwork using the 'size slider' (page 12 of PDF)
 * 2) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Add a vocals effect - can you sound like a chipmunk? Or a radio announcer?
 * 3) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Add URLs to the podcast
 * 4) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Try making a movie project (pages 13-14 of PDF) ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Press the **red recording button** to START recording, press the **space bar** to STOP
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Under each track is a set of tools:
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">The speaker button is a mute button - pressing this will mute the track
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">The headphones place the track in solo mode - pressing this will allow you to hear only this track
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">The lock button prevents the track from being changed
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">The down arrow opens up the track volume feature - this allows a podcaster to individualize volumes
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">The yellow arrow is the ducking button
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Green lights mean the recording is in the 'green zone'
 * The 'eyeball' shows the loops to add music, stinger, and sound effects
 * The 'i' shows a preview of the images playing during the podcast
 * Dragging the podcast from itunes to Quicktime allows the podcast to be projected as a Quicktime movie

[|How to Podcast Tutorial from WonderHowTo.com]

Garageband Tutorial

[|Keyboard Shortcuts in Garageband]

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Sharing a podcast on the web

 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Export to iTunes
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Load onto a class website (like a wiki, UEN page, or google site)
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|iWeb]
 * [|SchoolTube]

Using Podcasts for Educational Purposes

 * Do you want to take learning experiences beyond the walls of your classroom?
 * Do you want to engage your students?
 * Would you like a great way to review concepts with your students?
 * Do you want to give your students a new way to express themselves?
 * Podcasting in the Classroom
 * Radio Willow Web
 * ColeyCast

iTunes U

 * What's on iTunes U
 * School's to Check Out
 * New Jersey East Orange (Math, Social Studies)
 * Love Bugs
 * Continuity of Learning (English-Language Arts, Science)
 * Michigan MI Learning (Math, Reading Strategies)
 * Mrs. Grennell's 5th Grade (Force and Motion)
 * Podcasts on iTunes
 * Search by concepts
 * Mathtrain
 * Ecogeeks
 * Poetry4kids
 * Cassiopeia Project (Rocks)