Add podcasts to your course content

Podcast content provides another self-paced media option for online learners. Instructors can produce their own podcasts or select published content from a plethora of sources. 

Read this edsurge.com article, How to Use Podcasts in Teaching, to find out how “the power of audio storytelling” can engage students and deepen their learning. 

Try This American Life’s podcast clipping tool, Shortcut, to cut down episodes to relevant audio segments complete with animated video transcription. The resulting MPEG files can be uploaded to Laulima’s Podcast tool for easy distribution. 

Considering creating your own podcasts? This Faculty Focus article, Seize the Moment with “Call & Response” Podcast Learning Practices offers planning tips “to achieve effective learning via podcasting.”