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Listen up! : podcasting for schools and libraries
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Listen up! : podcasting for schools and libraries

Author: Linda W Braun
Publisher: Medford, N.J. : Information Today, ©2007.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Linda W Braun
ISBN: 9781573873048 1573873047
OCLC Number: 145936465
Description: xix, 97 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: About the web site -- Foreword / Leo Laporte -- Introduction -- ch. 1. This thing we call podcasting -- Sidebar : podcast FAQ -- Podcasting's roots -- What's an RSS feed? -- What's a feed reader? -- What's an enclosure?-- Sidebar : how to subscribe to an RSS feed -- Podcatchers, podcatching, and enclosures -- Podcast subscriptions -- finding, listening, and being found -- Ongoing developments -- ch. 2. Before you get started -- Why podcasting makes sense for schools and libraries -- Planning for podcasting -- Sidebar: ten types of library and school podcasts -- Purpose -- Audience -- Content -- Buy-in -- Permissions and consent -- Production team -- Technology requirements -- Format -- Training -- Frequency -- Length -- Marketing -- Put it in writing -- Don't feel overwhelmed -- ch. 3. Real life examples -- Learning from others -- Sidebar : using OPML to find and exchange podcasts -- Sidebar : podcasts for librarians -- Public library -- Sidebar : an interview with Stephen Bertrand, Kankakee Public Library -- K-12 -- College/university -- Sidebar : an interview with Chris Kretz, Dowling College -- Mainstream media -- Homegrown -- What these podcasts teach us -- ch. 4. What makes a great podcast? : developing the content -- Formal vs. informal -- Formal introductions and closings -- Music for podcasts -- Using music in podcasts -- Using visuals in vidcasts -- Working with others -- Show notes -- Consistency is key -- ch. 5. What makes a great podcast? : the technology -- Making the recording -- Sidebar : using Skype for VoIP -- Microphones -- Recording audio -- Video cameras -- Recording video -- Editing -- Editing audio -- Editing video -- Saving your productions -- Audio file formats -- Sidebar : naming and tagging podcast files -- Video file formats -- Sidebar : video compression tips -- Sidebar : how to make your podcast accessible -- Publishing and distributing your podcast -- Sidebar : iTunes U -- Sidebar : creating an RSS feed : the basics -- Now what? -- ch. 6. Get the word out -- Use show notes well -- Get into podcast directories -- Don't forget to vote -- Get other podcasters to sell your podcast -- Use social networking -- Sidebar : what are MySpace bulletins? -- Ask for and publish feedback -- Use traditional marketing techniques -- Market to your audience -- It's worth it -- Appendix A : Podcast planning worksheet -- Appendix B : Podcasting tools -- Appendix C : Sample podcast feed -- Glossary -- Resources -- About the author -- Index.
Responsibility: Linda W. Braun.
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