Podcasting with Youth : A Quick Guide for Librarians and Educators PDF
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Podcasting with Youth This page intentionally left blank Podcasting with Youth A QUICK GUIDE FOR LIBRARIANS AND EDUCATORS Lucas Maxwell Copyright © 2020 by Lucas Maxwell All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or other wise, except for the inclusion of brief quotations in a review, without prior permission in writing from the publisher. Library of Congress Cataloging- in- Publication Data Names: Maxwell, Lucas, author. Title: Podcasting with youth : a quick guide for librarians and educators / Lucas Maxwell. Description: First Edition. | Santa Barbara : Libraries Unlimited, 2020. | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2020003262 (print) | LCCN 2020003263 (ebook) | ISBN 9781440870354 (Paperback : acid-free paper) | ISBN 9781440870361 (eBook) Subjects: LCSH: Podcasting—Library applications. | Children’s libraries— Activity programs. Classification: LCC Z674.75.S63 M39 2020 (print) | LCC Z674.75.S63 (ebook) | DDC 006.7/52—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020003262 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020003263 ISBN: 978-1-4408-7035-4 (paperback) 978-1-4408-7036-1 (ebook) 24 23 22 21 20 1 2 3 4 5 This book is also available as an eBook. Libraries Unlimited An Imprint of ABC- CLIO, LLC ABC- CLIO, LLC 147 Castilian Drive Santa Barbara, California 93117 www. a bc- c lio. c om This book is printed on acid- free paper Manufactured in the United States of Amer i ca For Justine, for every thing. This page intentionally left blank Contents Acknowle dgments xi Introduction xiii 1. The Benefits of Podcasting 1 Student- Created Content 2 Reach New Audiences 2 Podcasts Are Flexible 3 Editing Is Easy 3 Connects the Students 4 Screen- Time Reduction 4 Teaching New Skills 5 Creates a Safe Environment 6 It’s a Place Where M istakes Are Okay 7 Inspires Students to Look Further 7 Helps Teens Think Differently 8 Enriches Conversation and Pre sen ta tion Skills 8 Creates a Real- World Connection 8 viii Contents 2. Getting Started 11 Getting Started in the Classroom 13 Creating a Name for the Podcast 18 Making Space Online 19 Seek Partnership 19 Creating Shared Expectations 20 Creating a Schedule 22 3. Podcasting Equipment 25 Recording 26 Recording to an iPad 27 Recording on a Mobile Device 28 Recording on a PC 30 Recording Your Podcast 31 Editing Your Podcast in Audacity 32 4. Are You Sitting Down? Interview and Podcasting Tips 39 Listen to Other Podcasts 39 Practice 40 Interview Tips 43 5. Uploading and Sharing Your Podcast Effectively 47 Sharing the Podcast 49 Creating a Profile Picture 49 Alternatives to Canva 51 6. Promoting Your Podcast 53 Bookmarks 53 Staff Meetings 54 Wait to Launch 54 Create Promotional Materials 54 Social Media 55 Add Your Podcast to iTunes 58 Interact with Like- Minded People 58 Transcribe Your Podcast 59 7. Activities to Podcast about in Your Library 61 Book Award 61 Poem in Your Pocket Day 64 Book Club Events 65 Contents ix Conclusion 67 Bibliography 69 Index 71
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