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David Baugh 2006 1
Podcasting Using Moodle
You can download a iPodcast module for Moodle from:http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=38496 (you can login as guest)and get installation instructions from:
http://docs.moodle.org/en/course/mod/ipodcastOnce this is installed you can start Podcasting from your Moodle course.When you now look at your course you will see that there is a
Podcast
activity in theactivity drop down menu in Edit mode.
When you choose Podcast it for the first time Moodle asks you to enter some settingfor the Podcast. You can set up one Podcast channel for each course.
 
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When you have set up the Podcast channel you can then continue to enter Podcastepisodes.To enter a new Podcast episode go to the Lesson or Topic you want to add theepisode to and choose Podcast from the Activity menu.By default the Name of the Podcast will be set to the title of your channel and theWeek you have chosen. This can all be altered to suit your needs. The next step isto choose your media to add to the Podcast. This is done through the
Attachment
 tab.
 
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If you click on change you will be taken to the Moodle file manager for your course.Here you can either upload a file or select a file already present.This method woks for most Podcast media types such as audio and video. However for PDFs the method has to be somewhat different. A PDF file has to be uploaded tosome Web space and then the path for that file entered into the Attachment box.Once your file is selected you need to make sure that the episode is visible. This isdone via the
Visibility
tab.You can set the current visibility of the episode so that it is included in the Podcastfeed or you can set dates and time when you want the episode visible. This means
http://www.mysite.com/example.pdf 
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