Where we explore the intersection of higher education and podcasting, one inspiring story at a time. Brought to you in part by the University Podcasters Network, this series delves into the uniqueness of university podcast production and podcast growth through the lens of seasoned podcasters across various higher education institutions. Your hosts, Jennifer-Lee Gunson and Neil McPhedran, provide you a masterclass on the intricacies of higher education podcasting. Each episode features engaging, in-depth interviews with a seasoned higher education podcaster. Tune in as our guests share their insights, tips, best practices, and stories from their podcasting journey, illuminating the way for others to follow in their footsteps. From the technical aspects of podcasting to the art of storytelling and conducting enlightening interviews, our podcast serves as a comprehensive resource for all higher education podcasters. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or a novice just starting out, our insightful discussions will provide you with a wealth of knowledge and tips to enhance your podcasting journey. The Continuing Studies Podcast is not just a show; it's a community...
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episode 20: Why Private Podcasts Are A Smart Fit For Higher Ed Podcasters
Evolving Academic Content: Insights into private podcasting's applications and benefits for higher education podcasts.
In part two of their conversation with Transistor.fm co-founder Justin Jackson, hosts Neil McPhedran and Jennifer-Lee explore the dynamic world of private podcasts and their transformative potential in higher education. Justin shares compelling uses of private podcasts for internal communications and educational content, alongside personal reflections on his podcasting journey.
Additionally, we introduce a new initiative: Higher Ed Pods, a community and discovery engine for higher education podcasts, encouraging knowledge sharing and collaboration.
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Episode Reference Links:
- Justin Jackson (Justin Jackson’s Website)
- HigherEdPods
- Email Gregg Higher Ed Pod questions: gregg@higheredpods.com
- Podcast Marketing Trends Explained (Justin and Jeremy’s Podcast)
- Transistor.fm
- Jeremy Enns (Jeremy Enn’s Website)
Chapters:
(00:00:00) Introduction
Hosts Neil McPhedran and Jennifer-Lee introduce the episode, part two of their discussion with Transistor.fm’s Justin Jackson, focused on private podcasts.
(00:02:17) Understanding Private Podcasts
What private podcasts are and how Transistor.fm facilitates their use, including unique features like QR code access and personalised RSS feeds for subscribers.
(00:04:27) Private Podcasts in Education
Innovative uses of private podcasts, including as a format for distributing audiobooks and supplementary material for textbooks.
(00:06:45) Personal Connection to Podcasting
Justin’s personal journey with podcasting, from childhood inspirations to creating a podcast hosting platform.
(00:09:41) Podcast Marketing Trends and Quality Improvement
Justin discusses his new podcast Podcast Marketing Trends Explained, and the importance of production quality and content to stand out within the podcasting community.
(00:13:14) Bonus: Introduction to Higher Ed Pods
Gregg Oldring joins to introduce a new project, Higher Ed Pods: a community and discovery engine for higher education podcasters.
(00:16:20) Conclusion
- (00:00) - Episode Intro
- (02:17) - Understanding Private Podcasts
- (04:27) - Private Podcasts in Education
- (06:45) - Personal Connection to Podcasting
- (09:41) - Podcast Marketing Trends and Quality Improvement
- (13:14) - Bonus: Introduction to Higher Ed Pods
- (16:20) - Conclude & Connect