Archive for 'Audio'

NPR Delivers Educational Multimedia Podcast

Posted on 20. Nov, 2009 by .

Iowa City High’s Football Team Story is Covered After Soldiers in Iraq Name A Mission After the Team This week my high school was lucky enough to have NPR come and cover a story at Iowa City High.  The story focused on a group of soldiers in Afghanistan that are following the Little Hawk football [...]

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Web-based Solutions Make Audio and Video Editing Easy

Posted on 23. Oct, 2009 by .

Producing content for the web is an exciting — but often frustrating — experience. Great multimedia ideas often get stymied by budgetary constraints, firewalls or overprotective IT departments. So it was with great enthusiasm that my newspaper staff and I recently checked out two web-based programs to help us bypass some of our technical challenges, [...]

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[Handouts] – Publishing Soundslides to Your Web Site

Posted on 14. Sep, 2009 by .

Soundslides is a program that helps turn a few photos and a bit of audio into a multimedia gem on media Web sites. There are some incredible example of audio slideshows out there ranging from those found on Media Storm to the New York Times’ One in 8 Million series. The handout here can serve [...]

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Copyright Info & Audio Material You Can Use

Posted on 27. Mar, 2009 by .

You are not allowed to use copyright protected work unless you are using it in a Fair Use situation. Citing your source is not the same as getting written permission and is still breaking the law. While much online content out there is off limits for you to use there are plenty of places to find [...]

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Radio Lessons from HSBJ

Posted on 21. Feb, 2009 by .

RTNDF’s High School Journalism Broadcast Web site, HSBJ.org has some great lessons for radio educators ready to use. There are more than 75 ready-to-use PDF lessons for you to peruse with topics ranging from the Announcing Sports and the Business Side of Things to Plagarism and Radio History. If you’re working with radio or audio [...]

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Soundslides: Simple audio slideshows

Posted on 21. Feb, 2009 by .

Soundslides is a program that makes digital storytelling a snap. Found at soundslides.com, photographers can download a program that brings their stories to life with audio and webmasters can capture an add-on that can easily be embedded into their site. Soundslides is offered as a free demo version and two different versions you can purchase with [...]

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