This page will contain links to LG1's Podcasts along with information on how to create your own podcast.

What is a PodCast?

There are three types of podcasts. Audio podcasts are usually an MP3 files and are the most common types of podcasts. Better podcasts can have images to go along with the audio, they can also have chapter markers, making it easier to skip to different parts of an episode. Better podcasts are an AAC file and are not supported by all devices. Video podcasts are movies, complete with sound. Video podcasts can be in a variety of Types, but MPEG-4 is the most popular. A podcast is a series of audio or video on the web that can be cataloged and automatically downloaded. I-tunes is used to download podcasts and vodcasts to your iPod or MP3/4 player these are these are the most common devices to listen or watch. Listen to podcasts on palm pilots or windows mobile handheld.

By Harry Howard and Marco Polo


What software can you use to make one?

ePodcast Creator
A podcasting application with which you can record, edit, create an RSS feed, and upload your podcast.
ePodcast Producer
Software to record, edit, and create an RSS feed and this program can upload your podcast,.
Escapepodder
This software can automatically generate RSS feeds for podcasts.
FeedForAll
Software to streamline creating and publishing RSS feeds.
Free Podcast Maker
An easy to use program for creating podcasting files.
MixCast Live
With this program you can record podcasts, create show notes and publish feeds on the Internet.

By HaZzA AnD MaRcO PoLo

How can it be used in the classroom?

What are the stages involved?

Describe each stage







A really helpful site to get you started is Tony Vincent's Podcasting Site

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