Monday, March 3, 2008

#5 - Podcasting & Streaming/Downloadable Media

Learning Objectives

  • Review the Learn More: YouTube tutorial.
  • Learn about the current trends in creating, sharing & downloading multimedia content.
  • Discover some useful tools for locating podcasts & downloadable media

Skills Practice

  • Locate & download a podcast for a subject that interested you.
  • Take a look at the library's oral history project - Hillsborough Remembers - and find an audio; download and listen.
  • Explore YouTube (or another media sharing site); locate and watch the Florida Ask a Librarian "commercial".
  • Take a look at the library's collection of eAudiobooks on NetLibrary or OverDrive and learn how to download and play them.
  • Post a YouTube video or podcast to your 2.0 Learning blog.

Experience Sharing

  • Summarize your experiences locating and working with online media content on your 2.o Learning blog.

Resources

  1. Pew Internet & American Life Project, “Podcast Downloading.”
  2. Pew Internet & American Life Project, “Teen Content Creators and Consumers.”
  3. SirsiDynix Institute, "A Beginner's Guide to Podcasting: Part A-Consumer's Guide or Part B-Creator's Guide."
  4. SirsiDynix Institute, "What's News in Podcasting."
  5. Thomas J. Peters, et al. "An Overview of Digital Audiobooks for Libraries."
  6. HCPLC's "Introduction to Digitial File Management." (via MERLIN)
  7. Annette Lamb and Larry Johnson, "Podcasting in the School Library, Part 1 - Integrating Podcasts and Vodcasts into Teaching and Learning."
  8. Annette Lamb and Larry Johnson, "Podcasting in the School Library, Part 2 - Creating Powerful Podcasts with Your Students."
  9. Check out ODEO for some free downloadable content.

  10. "Learning 2.0: YouTube" by Helene Blowers

    powered by ODEO

  11. Learning 2.0: Podcasts" by Helene Blowers

    powered by ODEO

 
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