Details
This free online course is an introduction to the skills and techniques needed to record and publish podcasts to the Web. This course covers using Audacity to record and edit podcasts, and how to create an online account with Podomatic to publish podcasts to the Web. Russell Stannard, an award-winning lecturer from the University of Warick, describes the use of these podcasting tools in a non-technical and step-by-step manner. The course is ideal for those who've always wanted to record and publish podcasts to the Web but lack the skills or knowledge to do it.
CERTIFICATIONTo qualify for your official ALISON Diploma, Certificate or PDF you must study and complete all modules and score 80% or more in each of the course assessments. A link to your Diploma certificate will then appear under the My Certificates heading of your My Account page.
LEARNING OUTCOMESUpon completion of this course you will gain an understanding of podcasts for creating a project. You will know all the benefits of using Audacity. You will be able to use exciting features such as the zooming, solo and echo tools. This course will help you to easily edit and fade audio files. You will know how to embed a podcast in a web page, upload files and much more.
Outline
Audacity for Recording Podcasts
Podomatic - Publish Your Podcasts to the Web
Assessment
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