Podcasting 101, Using Podcasting in an Academic setting by Jodie Borgerding & Martha Allen Piux XII Memorial Library St Louis University Definition of podcasting Definition of vodcasting What’s the buzz? Stats about tech savvy users, 1st qrtr of 2007 iPod sales reached 100 millionth rank Oct 2007 14% of adults age 18-29 have downloaded a podcast 35% of 677 profs say podcasts are an important communication tool Rise in pop of online videos hula.com Uses of podcasting at other libs: Bellevue community college life science center Valdosta University Library – Plagiarism video Moaine Valley Community College Library – promote lib events, record speakers Morton College Library – national library week – blip.tv March of the Librarians – ALA Midwinter 2007 Duke University Medical Center – orientation, tour Winona State University Library – Orientation Sheridan Libraries – John Hopkins University – promote services Fairfield Uni – promotion of services, Laguna Beach type of video Planning your first project Choose theme – think small, choose a purpose Write script and/or storyboard Check for copyright issues Recording – record audio in one take, remember for every 5 min of video you’ll need 30 min of footage, you can

