IPODS & PODCASTING

• What is an iPod?

• How can we use it with our learners?

• What is Podcasting?

• What can I use right now with my learners?

What is an IPOD?

Why use an ipod?

• Can be used as a storage device

• Portable device to listen to audio and view video files

• Can connect to a TV to show videos(Needs AVI cables)

• Can be used to record audio(Needs iTalk microphone)

• Our library website- www.swsi.tafensw.edu.au/studentservices/library

• Our SWSI podcast server-Go to Internet > Sharepoint > Podcast.

http://swsrpod.swsi.tafensw.edu.au/default.aspx

This podcast server can also be used to upload and store video and audio files.

You can record your podcast directly

Finding Podcasts and videos online

• Podcasts - • ABC radio and TV - www.abc.net.au/services/podcasting • Wikipedia spoken articles -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Spoken_articles• Project Gutenberg -

http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:The_Audio_Books_Project

• Australian Screen - www.australianscreen.com.au• View and download clips from Australian films, documentaries, TV,

historical footage and many more. To download:• Choose clip of interest• Scroll down right hand side to Clip downloads• Accept terms and conditions• Choose the quality of the download

More sites!• Film Australia - www.filmaust.com.au/learning/ • Downloadable digital learning with teacher notes for many items.

Links to:• Investigating National treasures• Completely Gorgeous• Australians at Work• Australian Biography Online• + more

• Teachertube - www.teachertube.com and Slideshare www.slideshare.net

• Videos and presentations that CAN be accessed from DET computers.

• Find a video / presentation of interest• Look for the code (right hand side of page)• Copy code• Go to your wiki insert media • Paste the code, save and its ready!