Podcast Assignment

Deadline: Friday, February 26

Working with your group, create a 30- to 40-minute podcast that includes:

– research
– an interview (with someone outside your group)
– examples from pop culture
– music and/or audio elements (check out these free creative commons sources)

Your podcast should address:

– One aspect of millennial culture
OR
-Generational differences related to one topic

Technology:

-Use Audacity (free software)
-Upload to SoundCloud
-Embed the SoundCloud audio file on your WordPress blogs (all group members) with 100- to 200- word introduction at the beginning and a Works Cited list of sources (MLA style).
-Include tags in your posts.

Plangere Culture Lab

You can reserve recording time outside of class in the Plangere Culture Lab (Murray Hall 3rd floor)

Reservations: Contact Sabrina DelPiano two days in advance: sabrina.delpiano@rutgers.edu

Room reservation form here. Equipment checkout form here.

Douglass Library Media Center

You can also borrow equipment from the Douglass Library Media Center. The equipment includes a Panasonic HD Video Camera (with tripod), a Sony HD Flip Video Camera (with mini-tripod), and a Digital voice recorder that converts audio files to .mp3 and other formats. Software for editing the audio and video files is available in Douglass Library’s Fordham Commons and Fordham Multimedia Lab. The Douglass equipment booking form can be found here.

Groups:

1)
Amber
Iman
Ajee
Danielle

2)
Caroline
Lillie
Laura
Diana

3)
Brea
Riti
Lily
Kelly

4)
Demetria
Natalie
Brianna
Emily

5)
Shaunee
Kiarra
Pranav
Jude

See our Sakai site homepage for a list of class email addresses.