Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Thing 15: Discover Podcasting

1. Podcast chosen from America.gov
Podcast on Handwashing and Sustainable Development
http://www.america.gov/st/texttrans-english/2011/January/20110125090834nerol0.6792414.html#

2. How might podcast be used at my Post
  • Can be used for interviews, speeches, remarks made by the Ambassador.
  • Can to used to teach or a guide on how-to-do.
  • Can be used to announce new arrivals like current books or products in the IRC or upcoming programs and events.
  • Can be used to upload newsletters

3. How do you think this medium is in engaging your audience?

  • Will be an effective tool to engage most youth audience that technology incline.

4. Describe types of events, interviews or others for podcast

  • Talk shows on global topics like HIV/AIDS, conflict management, drug abuse
  • Discussion sessions on topic of interest to the youth
  • Musical shows like the Jazz Ambassador's program, and American Music Abroad
  • Interviews like the U.S. visa procedures, If You Want to Study in the United States.

2 comments:

  1. Elizabeth,
    You have some really great ideas here for podcasts. I think podcasts are one of the coolest technologies - because you can also share them with local radio stations!

    Karen

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  2. Thanks. It is a great tool to reach the youth.

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