Northern Ireland
18 January 2008
Podcast Training
Linen Hall Library, 17 Donegall Square North, Belfast
The Group for Education in Museums is hosting an exciting one-day training day on podcasting and how it can be used in museums, delivered by media professionals from CultureNorthernIreland.
This hands-on course will help you understand how podcasting can help your organisation, and give you top tips for writing and recording scripts and handling interviews. By the end of the day you will have made your own podcast.
09.30
Arrival, welcome and introductions
09.45 Outline of course – What is podcasting?
10.00 Preparation, including:
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Equipment
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Knowing your audience
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Gathering material
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Writing scripts and interviewing
11.15 Refreshments
11.30 Production:
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Recording your material
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Handling the mic
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Interview techniques
13.00 Lunch
13.30 Post-production:
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Audio software
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Editing and mixing tracks
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Sound effects and incidental music
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Copyright
15.00 Refreshments
15.15 Posting & Promotion:
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Using web FTP software and RSS syndication
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Using PR
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Podcast sites
16.00 Evaluation and questions
16.30 Close
For information, contact your Area Convenor