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Producing and editing podcasts using Audacity. Dominic Bygate D.Bygate@Herts.ac.uk. Aims /Objectives. By the end of the session you will have : Been introduced to the concept of podcasting Had an opportunity to produce, edit and upload a podcast
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Producing and editing podcasts using Audacity Dominic Bygate D.Bygate@Herts.ac.uk
Aims /Objectives By the end of the session you will have : • Been introduced to the concept of podcasting • Had an opportunity to produce, edit and upload a podcast • Discussed ways in which these technologies might be used to enhance teaching and support learning
Headset Mute and headphone volume green – earphone red - microphone
Audacity - sound editing application Meter Toolbar Control Toolbar Mixer Toolbar Time Ruler Undo Button Sample Rate
Audacity how to get • Available from http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Tutorials Available at: http://tinyurl.com/c23mx
Control Toolbar Record – starts recording Pause – press once to pause, press again to continue recording Stop – ends recording or playback Play – plays back a recording
Fig 6 Main Toolbar
StudyNet Go to Configure Website then Website Functionality
Pedagogical Perspective IIMPALA Project http://www.impala.ac.uk/
Impala Project • Integrate Podcast with VLE • Podcast content supplements other online activity • Formal style - extension to lectures • Informal style – good appeal to students • Student generated content/Informal learning content
Discussion • What is good practice? • What is bad practice? • How could I use podcasting? • Does it add value? • Student role/expectations/perceptions • Technology
To convert to MP3 • http://tinyurl.com/7wdbn