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Can You Hear Me Now? How to Make a Podcast

Abstract:

Thinking about how to promote your services and reach out to more people? Want to learn how podcasts can help and how to make your own? This hands-on class is designed to provide a fun yet informative introduction to podcasting and how you can utilize this technology in your library services, to enable your users to access the information whenever they want, wherever they want and however they want it. Basic steps and suggestions on how to make a podcast will be covered and students will be able to enjoy hands-on practice on popular audio recording and editing software and make their first personal podcast!

Note: This class is available as a face-to-face session, and as a combination live online and self-paced session. See the course agenda below for more details.

Course Materials:

Course Agenda
Course PowerPoint Presentation powerpoint presentation (2,161kb, rev: Apr 16, 2008)
Course Handout Microsoft Word (261kb, rev: Apr 21, 2008)

Continuing Education

This course has been approved for 2 or 3 hours of Medical Library Association (MLA) Continuing Education credits.

Instructors:

Greater Midwest Region

Max Anderson, Technology Coordinator, max@uic.edu, 312-996-2008

Midcontinental Region

Sharon Dennis, Technology Coordinator, sdennis@lib.med.utah.edu, 801-587 3518

Pacific Northwest Region

Alison Aldrich, Technology Outreach Coordinator, aldrich3@u.washington.edu, 206-221 x3489

Pacific Southwest Region

Sharon Dennis, Technology Coordinator, sdennis@lib.med.utah.edu, 801-587 3518

South Central Region

Michelle Malizia, Associate Director, michelle.malizia@exch.library.tmc.edu, 713-799-7880

Shikun (KK) Jiang, Technology Coordinator, shikun.jiang@exch.library.tmc.edu, 713-799-7880

Ruicha Mishra, Health Professionals Outreach Coordinator, ruicha.mishra@exch.library.tmc.edu, 713-799-7182

Karen Vargas, Consumer Health Outreach Coordinator, karen.vargas@exch.library.tmc.edu, 713-799-7198

Developer:

Shikun Jiang is the Technology Coordinator for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine South Central Region.