The following resources will help you learn about how Penn State can support your podcasting needs.
Teaching and Learning with Technology maintains a full suite of audio recording and editing software on all of the lab and classroom computers at University Park. We have our favorites here at Education Technology Services and even provide instruction on their use. All of the audio tools currently installed on Information Technology Services computers in labs and classrooms can record and edit audio. Some are more complex than others and we urge you to try a few before you make your final podcasting decision. We have designed support materials for the tools we have found to be best suited for podcasting.
Windows Computers
You can always find the most current list of software installed and maintained on computers running Microsoft Windows by Teaching and Leaning with Technology in University Park computer labs and classrooms here. Currently Education Technology Services provides instruction on how to podcast with Audacity.
Apple Macintosh Computers
You can always find the most current list of software installed and maintained on Apple Macintosh computers by Teaching and Leaning with Technology in University Park computer labs and classrooms here. Currently Education Technology Services provides instruction on how to podcast with GarageBand and Audacity.
The list below provides information on what general purpose classrooms (GPC) at University Park have been equipped with podium podcasting capabilities. These rooms have wireless microphones that are connected both to the podium audio visual system and the computer to enable easy podcasting. The following GPC are available for podium podcasting: