PowerPoint presentation by Beth Duttlinger and Amy Glass for the Illinois Library Association (ILA) Conference October 9, 2009

1. Take the Plunge into Podcasting:Tips and Techniques to Make Your Jump Easier October 8, 2009 -ILA Peoria Presenters: Beth Duttlinger, ALS & Amy Glass, ICC

3. It is not singular but released episodically .

5. Easy to use, low cost and fits into today’s mobile world

7. Adaptable to different learning styles

15. Know your purpose

17. Present info in bite sized chunks

18. Use clear outlines and headings

19. Present in a conversational style

21. Slow it down

22. Focus on the big picture

25. Write a script (ADA compliance)

26. Basic podcast form

28. edit

29. produce

31. Computer

32. Camcorder/webcam (optional)

33. Audacity (FREE!)

34. Video editing software

35. Free

39. Make one big presentation into several smaller ones

41. Include both words and actions, including “callouts”

44. How awkward does your writing sound?

46. Leave blank space at the beginning and end of a recording (for editing purposes)

48. itunes

49. Podcast Alley

51. More podcasts! Arlington Heights Memorial PL (6:17) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcsEei1_aUY This is an "ER" spoof video for the Arlington Heights Memorial Library Technical Services Department.

52. More podcasts! Hot Buttery Podcasts (1:22) http://www.librarybeat.com/ NSLS Member Liaison Anna Yackle has the information overload blues. Marketing Specialist Judy Hoffman has a tasty solution.

53. Resources: technologytrainingwheels.pbworks.com/podcasting delicious.com/thelibrarian/podcasting

54. What questions do you have? Beth Duttlinger, Library Development Consultant Alliance Library System 600 High Point Lane East Peoria, IL 61611 309-694-9200 ext. 2117 bduttlinger@alliancelibrarysystem.com Amy Glass, Reference Librarian Illinois Central College One College Drive East Peoria, IL 61611 309-694-5748 amy.glass@icc.edu