Podcasting Essentials: A Hands-On Approach to AudioStorytelling – ALP-ND2
ALPHA School of English

COURSE SUMMARY:
This intensive five-day course is designed for individuals eager to embark on a podcasting journey. Participants will explore the fundamental elements of audio storytelling, from conceptualisation to production. Through hands-on activities and real-world examples, learners will gain practical skills and insights into the world of podcasting.

COURSE AIMS:
This course offers an immersive experience where participants will be given the opportunity to:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical evolution of podcasts.
- Identify and differentiate various podcast genres and formats.
- Define a distinct niche for the podcast, identifying unique selling points.
- Develop a compelling podcast concept and outline.
- Understand the significance of audience research and define target demographics.
- Apply basic editing techniques and transitions for polished podcasts.
- Develop a strategic plan for a successful podcast launch.
- Apply social media and marketing techniques for ongoing podcast promotion.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
Aimed at: Educational staff. You will find your laptop and/or tablet device useful when attending this course. Language level: B1.

SAMPLE PROGRAMME:
1) Monday - Introduction to Podcasting
- Understand the history and evolution of podcasts.
- Identify popular podcast genres and formats.
- Explore potential podcasting topics and target audiences.
2) Tuesday - Planning Your Podcast
- Define your podcast's niche and unique selling points.
- Create a compelling podcast concept and outline.
- Understand the importance of audience research and target demographics.
3) Wednesday - Offsite Practical Task - Field Recording
- Conduct on-location field recordings.
- Demonstrate effective use of recording equipment in different environments.
- Collaborate with team members to gather audio content.
4) Thursday - Editing and Production Techniques
- Understand podcast editing software.
- Learn basic editing techniques and transitions.
- Practice editing using the recorded content from the offsite task.
5) Friday - Launch and Promotion
- Understand podcast hosting and distribution platforms.
- Create a launch strategy and promotional plan.
- Explore social media and marketing techniques for podcast promotion.

INCLUDED IN THE FEES:
- Course resources
- WiFi on school premises
- Europass Mobility Certificate
- Certificate of Attendance
- One off-site training day per week (including entrance ticket to one attraction: Malta National Aquarium / the Malta Experience / Malta 5D / the Domus Romana / St. Paul’s Catacombs)

Przykładowe zajęcia dodatkowe:

adventure sports *, archery *, bilard *, bowling *, canoeing *, climbing *, cycling *, diving *, extreme sports *, horse riding *, kitesurfing *, mountain biking *, mountain hiking *, parachute jumping *, snorkeling *, surfing *, tennis *, water sports *, windsurfing *

bicycle tours *, boat cruises *, city tour/walk, cultural activities, cultural events and festivals, guided city tours *, guided museum tours *, hiking tours - wspinaczka górska *, international evenings, orientation tour, pub and restaurant evenings, school party, sightseeing with a guide *, theatre or cinema visit *

Gozo *, Valetta *, Blue Lagoon and Comino *, Dolphin Interaction Park *, Malta National Aquarium *, Mellieha Water Fun Park *, Mdina *, Sicily *, Dingli Cliffs

* zajęcia dodatkowo płatne

Akredytacje

CSN (Centrala Studiemedelsnamnden Sweden)FELTOM

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