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Podcasting 101..and more

iTunes. RSS. Nano. Podcasting 101..and more. sync. Video. iPod. subscribe. Workshop Objectives:. Introduce iTunes: abundance of resources, multi-media organizer, classroom tool You do not need an iPod to podcast Discuss iPods: how they work, uses in the classroom

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Podcasting 101..and more

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  1. iTunes RSS Nano Podcasting 101..and more sync Video iPod subscribe

  2. Workshop Objectives: • Introduce iTunes: abundance of resources, multi-media organizer, classroom tool • You do not need an iPod to podcast • Discuss iPods: how they work, uses in the classroom • Get you familiar with the terms associated with podcasting and iPods

  3. Podcast/Vodcast • A podcast is a collection of digital media files which is distributed over the Internet using syndicationfeeds for playback on portable media players and personal computers. • The term "podcast" is a combination of the words "iPod" and "broadcast", the Apple iPod being the brand of portable media player for which the first podcasting scripts were developed. These scripts allow podcasts to be automatically transferred to a mobile device after they are downloaded. • iTunes allows you to subscribe to podcasts.

  4. iPod • iPod is a brand of portable media players designed and marketed by Apple and launched on October 23, 2001. iPod touch 8GB16GB iPod shuffle 1GB(240 songs) iPod Nano 4GB(1,000 songs) 8GB(2,000 songs) iPod Classic 80GB(20,000 songs)160GB(40,000 songs)

  5. iTunes • iTunes is a digitalmedia player application, introduced by Apple on January 10, 2001 for playing and organizing digital music and video files. • The program is also an interface to manage the contents on Apple's popular iPod digital media players as well as the iPhone. • iTunes can connect to the iTunes Store (provided an internet connection is present) in order to purchase and download digital music, music videos, television shows, iPod games, audiobooks, various podcasts and in the USA feature length films, and ringtones.

  6. Quicktime • Apple’s media player that handles common media formats such as MPEG-4 and MP3.

  7. MP4/MPEG-4 • The format used for video podcasts, based on the codec used by Quicktime.

  8. sync • Synchronization is commonly abbreviated as Synch or Sync. • Act of transferring audio/video files downloaded to iTunes to the iPod. • Can be set to happen automatically or manually when iPod is attached.

  9. RSS • RSS ("Really Simple Syndication") is a family of Web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries, news headlines or podcasts. An RSS document, which is called a "feed", "web feed", or "channel", contains either a summary of content from an associated web site or the full text. • RSS content can be read using software called an "RSS reader", "feed reader" or an "aggregator". The user subscribes to a feed by entering the feed's link into the reader or by clicking an RSS icon in a browser that initiates the subscription process.

  10. Audacity • Audacity is a free digital audio editor application. Audacity is cross-platform.

  11. iTunes at a Glance • How To: http://staffdev.henrico.k12.va.us/students/pdfs/iTunes.pdf • Tutorials - http://www.apple.com/support/ilife/tutorials/itunes/index.html • Watch “How to Download iTunes”

  12. iTunes Store • Music $$ • Movies/TV Shows $$ • Games $$ • Podcasts (Most are FREE!) • Internet Radio (Free) • iTunes Library

  13. Places to Explore • Make sure you are in the iTunes Store • Podcasts: iPod Tutorials • Podcast Tours: Rick Steves’- (Europe one has video) • More on the podcasting Wiki at: http://podcastinglinks.pbwiki.com

  14. Importing Audio CDs • http://www.apple.com/support/ilife/tutorials/itunes/it1-2.html (video) • Open iTunes, and then insert a music CD into your computer. • Click the CD name in the Source list to see the songs on the CD. • Uncheck any songs you don’t want to import. Only checked songs will be imported. • After you decide which songs to import, click the Import CD button in the upper right corner. iTunes will begin copying the music from your CD to your iTunes Library. • After all the songs are imported, click the Eject Disc button in the bottom right corner.

  15. Creating Playlists • http://www.apple.com/support/ilife/tutorials/itunes/it2-1.html (video) • From the File menu, choose New Playlist, or click the Add (+) button in the lower-left corner of the iTunes window. An untitled playlist with a musical note icon appears in the iTunes Source list. • With the untitled playlist selected, give your playlist a title. • Select a song in your Library and drag it to your playlist. • To change the order of songs in the playlist, just drag the song to where you want. • To remove a song from a playlist, select it, and then press the Delete key. This does not delete your song from your library, it only removes it from your playlist

  16. Burning Audio CDs • http://www.apple.com/support/ilife/tutorials/itunes/it4-2.html (video) • Open iTunes and then insert a blank CD into your computer. • Choose the playlist you want to copy to CD. • At the bottom of the iTunes window, check the size of your playlist to make sure it doesn’t exceed the amount of space on a CD (60 to 74 minutes). • Click the Burn Disc button to begin copying the songs from your computer to the CD. You can watch the progress in the iTunes window. • When the files are copied, a CD icon will appear in the iTunes Source list. • Click the Eject button to eject your CD.

  17. iTunes in the Classroom • iTunes in K classroom - http://kimskaleidoscope.blogspot.com/2006/12/itunes-in-kindergarten-classroom.html • Integration Ideas - http://mws.mcallen.isd.tenet.edu/cidc/podcast1/podcastintegration3.pdf • Sharing playlists

  18. Syncing iPod • What can you sync? • Music • Podcasts (Audio and Video) • Videos (podcasts, movies, TV shows, your own productions) • Games • Pictures • Powerpoints • Documents • Contacts

  19. iPod • Ejecting • United Streaming • Cradle • Digital recorder

  20. Resources • Learninginhand - http://learninginhand.com/podcasting/ • Tutorial: Creating Audio Podcasts with Quicktime Prohttp://www.apple.com/quicktime/tutorials/podcasting_win.html • Tutorial: Creating Video Podcasts with Quicktime Prohttp://www.apple.com/quicktime/tutorials/videopodcasts_win.html • Podcasting at a Glance - http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.03/curry.html?pg=3 • Audacity software - http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ • Tutorial: Audacity - http://audacity.sourceforge.net/manual-1.2/tutorials.html • Tutorial: iTunes - http://www.apple.com/itunes/tutorials/ • http://www.suelebeau.com/blogs.htm#podcasting

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