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‘‘Casting Casting @ OWLS@ OWLS
Beth Carpenter Library Services Manager
Outagamie Waupaca Library System
The Project
$9327 $9327 LSTA grant award
Equipment and software
PodcastsVodcastsScreencasts
The Focus
&
The Plan
Two of Everything
OWLS Staff Circulating “Casting Kit”
‘Casting
Pod VodScreen
PodcastingPodcasting
A means
of distributingdistributing
AUDIO AUDIO CONTENT CONTENT
over the Internet, taking advantage of the
power of RSSRSS
http://www2.worthingtonlibraries.org/programs2go/ (audio and video available)
http://www.nypl.org/audiovideo/index.cfm (audio and video available)
Podcast Purchases
Blue SnowballBlue Snowballomnidirectional USB mic $83.95$83.95
Podcast Purchases
Sennheiser PC 160 ProSennheiser PC 160 ProHeadset w/microphone
$75.96$75.96
Podcast Purchases
Olympus DS-40Olympus DS-40Digital recorder
Nady MPF 6 “ ClmapNady MPF 6 “ ClmapLapel microphone
$145.39$145.39
$23.57$23.57
Podcast Purchases
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ FREEFREE recording & editing software
Podcast Purchases
ePodcast ProducerePodcast ProducerProfessional recording & editing softwarehttps://industrialaudiosoftware.com/products/epodcastproducer.html
$249.95$249.95
Podcast Podcast PurchasesPurchases
Dell Latitude D830Dell Latitude D830Traveling recording laptop
$2,213.50$2,213.50
Podcast Podcast PurchasesPurchases
Dell Optiplex 755Dell Optiplex 755Staff recording workstation
$1,831.59$1,831.59
Free & Low-Cost Alternatives
http://www.gabcast.com/Record a podcast via your phone
http://www.gcast.com
USB headsets $24.99-$99.99
USB microphones$9.99-$29.99
Headsets are recommended before microphones!
Podcast Results
http://www.apl.org/programs/archive.html
288 hits288 hits 383 hits383 hits 118 hits118 hits
More Info on Podcasting
http://castingkit.wordpress.com/2008/08/29/getting-started-with-podcasting/
It’s
You
r Tur
n
VodcastingVodcastinga.k.a. video podcast, videoblogging, vlogging
A means
of distributingdistributing
VIDEO CONTENT VIDEO CONTENT over the Internet, taking advantage of the
power of RSSRSS
http://www.tscpl.org/gallery/comments/making_history_our_inauguration_day_video_diary/
http://www.youtube.com/edu (See also http://academicearth.org/)
Vodcast Purchases
Flip VideoFlip VideoDigital camcorder $114.99$114.99
Vodcast Purchases
Sony DCR-SR300 DVSony DCR-SR300 DVCamcorder
AccessoriesAccessoriesTripod VCT D580RMWireless Mic ECM HW1Extra Batteries
$114.99$114.99
$260.38$260.38
Vodcast Purchases
Windows Movie MakerWindows Movie MakerFREE w/Windows - video creating & editinghttp://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/updates/moviemaker2.mspx
Vodcast Purchases
Laptop + Staff WorkstationLaptop + Staff WorkstationPodcast laptop & staff workstation also used for vodcast editing
TIP!Conversion may be necessary…
Here’s an option:http://wmrecorderpro.com/wmconverter20.html
Vodcast Results
http://www.youtube.com/user/MuehlPublicLibrary
12 posts12 posts693 views693 views
More Info on Vodcasting
http://castingkit.wordpress.com/2008/08/27/getting-started-with-vodcasting/
It’s
You
r Tur
n
ScreencastingScreencasting
A digital
recordingrecording of
SCREEN ACTIONSSCREEN ACTIONSusually with
audio narrationaudio narration
http://www.prattlibrary.org/findanswers/how_to.aspx?id=15078
Screencast Purchases
http://www.techsmith.com/camtasia.asp
$204.63
Camtasia can also be used for podcast and vodcast recording & editing
Love it!Love it!
Screencast Purchases
Headset + Laptop + Staff WorkstationHeadset + Laptop + Staff WorkstationPodcast headset, laptop & staff workstation also used for screencast recording & editing
Free Alternatives
http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/
http://camstudio.org/
http://www.debugmode.com/wink/
http://www.jingproject.com/
http://www.screentoaster.com/
http://screencastle.com/
Screencast Results
http://infosoup.blip.tv/
6 posts6 posts3,688 3,688 viewsviews
TIP!TIP!
Record your screen actions first.Add your voice later.
Anot
her T
ip
Control your mouse!Control your mouse!
More Info on Screencasting
http://castingkit.wordpress.com/2008/06/30/getting-started-with-screencasting/
Project Tidbits
Feedback collected on screencasts and overall
grant evaluation
Homegrown calendar and online request form for ‘casting kit circulationhttp://www.owlsweb.info/casting/
The Project: Overall Results
ChallengesChallenges
Learning without purposeLearning without purpose
ChallengesChallenges
ChallengesChallenges
Dial-upconnections
used by patrons
Successes
Gadget Open HouseGadget Open HouseVideo Scavenger HuntVideo Scavenger Hunt
Successes
“This is fantastic. It was useful to me as a library staff person and will be great for training staff and the public.”
Successes
http://www.gotowebinar.com/
Use other tools to capture training, then post online!
Webinar Capture Examples
http://projectplay.owlsweb.info/?page_id=92
TIP
Children’s Librarians…“We’ll Try Just About Anything!”
Be Where Your Users AreBe Where Your Users Are
Serendipitous discovery!Serendipitous discovery!
Multiple Formats for Learning
IdeasIdeas
Resources
TIPS
Embrace
impErfEctionimpErfEction
Podcast your PASSIONPASSION
Share your knowledge and
enthusiasm!enthusiasm!
QUESTIONSQUESTIONS
Thank You!Thank You!
Beth Carpenter
IM: owlsbethbcarpent@mail.owls.lib.wi.us
castingkit.wordpress.comSlides available at Slides available at www.slideshare.net/carpenter.bethwww.slideshare.net/carpenter.beth
Photo Credits
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lesterpubliclibrary/
http://www.istockphoto.com/user_view.php?id=1991755
http://www.flickr.com/photos/drachmann/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/billselak/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/publik15
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cheesebikini/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/librarianbyday/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/emagic/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/whatknot
http://www.istockphoto.com/user_view.php?id=1097999
http://www.istockphoto.com/user_view.php?id=583338
http://www.flickr.com/photos/brighton/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fotologic/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/katietegtmeyer/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/andycarvin/
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