The Instructional Technology Department provides a low stress solution to podcasting professional development. The specially crafted 4-part series takes the learner from the most rudimentary podcasting to advanced and video podcasting training.

Beyond the technolgical training, these workshops also provide a "best practices" approach that ensures a strong pedagogical influence in content development.

» Podcaster I: Introduction to Educational Podcasting
This is the first of workshop on podcasting. Faculty learn the fundamentals of podcasting, including locating and subscribing to educational podcasts, outlining presentations, and scripting.

» Podcaster II: Audio Podcasting
In this second workshop faculty move to the intermediate stage of recording podcasts with hardware and software.

» Podcaster III: Video Podcasting
In this final, advanced podcasting workshop, faculty will learn to create RSS feeds. This process will enable students to subscribe to faculty podcasts, and faculty will also learn to use application
software to create feeds for publicizing and publishing their podcasts. Faculty will also be introduced to video podcasting.

» Podcaster IV: Advanced Topic in Podcasting
This is an advanced workshop that requires faculty comfort with basic video techniques and podcasting. Special topics will enable faculty to create, edit, and publish educational video podcasts.