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On episode 4 of the podcast for learning to teach, I get to talk to one of my former professors. Dr. Rick Yount shares the story of his journey into teaching and some of the lessons he has learned over the years.
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This is episode 11 of the podcast for learning to teach. I'm Jason Norris. / / Previous episodes of the podcast have been quite long, often 30-40 minutes or longer. / / Recently I decided to experiment with shorter episodes focusing on particular topics
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One of the ways to Podcast Local is to explore the old, strange, curious, uncanny, unusual, mysterious parts of your community. Is there something like that in your community? There was a place like that near the University of Alabama called Old Bryce. Episode 25 of OnTheGo.FM, a metapodcast Old Bryce was an old abandoned […] The post Old, Strange, Curious, Uncanny, Unusual, Mysterious (OTG25) appeared first on OnTheGo.FM.
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Wow! A lot has happened since publishing episode 21 of Podcast Local (which was Part 6 of our “behind the scenes” series on the making of a local podcast for our city). In our last behind the scenes episode, we played the first episode of OnTheGo in Richardson. However, this was the ONLY episode we published as OnTheGo in Richardson. Just one. Then “life” happened in a big way. We were not able to continue with this show. Until now! The first episode of our new local podcast for Richardson, Texas is available now at . We changed the name of it. We also changed up our format a little....
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Are you part of a group that has a conference every year? Some of those groups have membership fees just to be a part of the group. And then the conference is an additional cost on top of that. That's fine, I guess. But I've noticed that some of those groups seem to only exist for the sake of the annual conference. And it's made me wonder: What's the benefit of paying for membership when the only thing offered is the conference, which I have to pay extra for in order to attend? I want to show you how a podcast can increase the value of membership, even if the...
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There are four parts to a mobile-friendly message. There's the technical (technology and technique). There is also the communication side (content and presentation). Content is what you say Presentation is how you say it Content and presentation are equally important, especially when making your message mobile with a podcast. That's why there's Rule 7 in podcasting.
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Remember that story? From the Bible. Jesus told his disciples, “I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth. Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” (Matthew 28:18-20) Make disciples When Jesus told his disciples to “go and make disciples of all the nations,” the disciples did just that. The specific way they accomplished that mission varied. They met...
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Noise interferes with communication. And because podcasting is an act of communication, noise is a problem for podcasters. But sometimes noise can’t be fixed with anything technical. It’s a different kind of problem that needs a different kind of solution. Podcasting is an act of verbal communication There have been many models and diagrams of communication throughout the years, but here it is in its simplest form. You speak. The listener listens. The listener speaks. You listen. However, missing from that simple description of communication is what we call noise. Noise is anything that...
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On the technical side of podcasting there are two important parts: Technology and technique. 1. Technology is what you use 2. Technique is how you use it Technology and technique are not equal in importance. And that's why there is Rule 6 in podcasting. I'm a podcast editor and podcast consultant. If you have questions about your podcast or need guidance starting one, contact me at or .
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Your podcast needs editing because of how your audience experiences your show. Here are two edits you need, no matter your editing philosophy. Rule 5 in podcasting OnTheGo.FM Links mentioned in this episode: Segment from On the Media about how NPR edits Details about LUFS, LKFS, and Loudness Normalization Auphonic, the online tool that levels and sets loudness
info_outlineWhether your local podcast started on the radio or you created it from scratch, you can learn a lot from local radio storytellers. Usually that’s your local public radio station. Episode 18 of OnTheGo.FM, a metapodcast Most podcasts tend to focus on a particular topic: Health. Food. Fitness. Tech. Education. TV shows. Stuff like that. […] The post What Local Podcasters Can Learn From Public Radio (OTG18) appeared first on OnTheGo.FM.