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    • Step 1 - Orientation & Audio Introdution
    • Step 2 - Posting an Audio Introduction
    • Step 3 - Recording a conversation
    • Step 4 - Live Streaming of a Conversation
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    • Step 6 - Graduation Materials
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        • Step#2 Recording both ends of a telephony call
        • Step#3 - Live Interactive Streaming
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Step#1 - Academy Policies, Site Orientation & Audio Basics

First Steps  (stay tuned for screencasts and guides)

  • Check out the Academy Welcome and Take the Site Tour
     
  • Register and post a short text, audio , and/or video introduction in the 3.1 Intro Forum
     
  • Skype in to a live Webcast Academy session - if you aren't able to join in live, skype 'webcastacademy' and leave a voicemail
     
  • Read about Collaboration Tools and Post a quick 'hello' in the group skype chat once you've been brought in
     
  • Record a 1-2 minute audio introduction using audio specifications  (Filename: your-name-Introduction-2007-10-xx.mp3) and publish it (create/audio) on this site.  Help Screencast here
     
  • Blog  a 'first steps' reflections (optional)

Site Tour
 

Posting Audio Introduction


Additional Screencasts & Resources

  • How to use GMT time - What time is it?
  • Participating in the Webcast Academy Group Skype Chat
  • Audacity Support Materials
  • Configuring Audio Specifications in Audacity
  • Setting Preferences in Audacity - Windows
  • Audio editing (amplify, compression, noise removal)
  • How to deal with ID3 tags
  • ID3 Tags with ID3-TagIT
  • Collaboration Tools
‹ Webcasting Overview (Windows) up Collaboration Tools ›
  • Printer-friendly version
Class of 2.2
  • Introductions
  • Blogs
  • Assignments
  • Interncasts
  • Gradcasts 
  • Meetings
  • Comments
1.x & 2.1
Intros & Meetings

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  • 'Basic Webcasting' Program
  • The Book of Webcasting
    • About The Webcast Academy
    • Academy Participation (Getting Started & Curriculum)
      • Site Orientation
      • Types of Membership
      • Application
      • Webcaster Kit
      • Curriculum
        • A. The Basic Program
        • B. Advanced User Modules
        • Class of 3.x Course Materials
          • Welcome
          • Webcasting Overview
          • Step#1 - Academy Policies, Site Orientation & Audio Basics
            • Collaboration Tools
          • Step#2 Recording both ends of a telephony call
          • Step#3 - Live Interactive Streaming
      • Certification and Graduation
      • Webcast Academy FAQ
    • Recording & Editing Audio
    • Streaming Overview
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    • Screencasts
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    • Hardware, Software, & other Resources
    • Classes, Intern Lists, & Meetings

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