Continuing Studies: for Higher Ed Podcasters

By: Hosts Jennifer-Lee Gunson & Neil McPhedran. A Podium Podcasts & HigherEdPods.com Production
  • Summary

  • Join our community at HigherEdPods.com and follow the Continuing Studies Podcast, as we explore the intersection of higher education and podcasting. Each episode features insights from seasoned university podcasters who share tips, best practices, and stories from their podcasting journeys. Hosted by Jennifer-Lee Gunson and Neil McPhedran, this series covers everything from the technical aspects of podcasting to the art of storytelling and conducting interviews. Continuing Studies is more than just a podcast; it's a community. Connect with fellow higher ed podcasters, share your experiences, and continue your podcasting education on HigherEdPods.com. We're also on a journey to infuse Podcasting 2.0 best practices into our show. Our goal is to try every feature to determine the best suited for higher education podcasting. We'll be sharing our learnings and reviewing new podcasting apps and hosting services embracing Podcasting 2.0. Show Website: https://www.continuingstudiespodcast.com/ Show LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/continuing-studies-podcast/
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Episodes
  • Lessons From a Toxicology Podcaster: Don’t Put It In Your Mouth
    Nov 4 2024

    How The Poison Lab podcast brings together experts in the medical community.

    Dr. Ryan Feldman, clinical toxicologist and host of The Poison Lab podcast, delves into the power of podcasting to connect niche experts across fields and share critical insights into rare toxicology cases. Dr. Feldman discusses how his podcast bridges the gap between specialists in toxicology and a wider audience, offering a platform for experts to share their unique experiences in managing complex and often high-stakes medical situations. By bringing together voices from across the toxicology and medical communities, Dr. Feldman’s podcast fosters collaboration and creates a valuable resource for both professionals and enthusiasts eager to learn more about the hidden challenges of poison management and emergency response.

    Episode Links:

    • The Poison Lab
    • Ryan Feldman
    • Don't Put It In Your Mouth | YouTube


    Connect with Us

    • Share Feedback & Ask Questions: hello@continuingstudiespodcast.com
    • Learn More: Continuing Studies Podcast
    • Follow: Continuing Studies LinkedIn Page
    • Join LinkedIn Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14115712/
    • Connect w/ Jen: LinkedIn or jpodcreations@gmail.com
    • Connect w/ Neil: LinkedIn or neil@podiumpodcastco.com
    • Twitter: @namcphedran / @podiumpodcastco
    • Youtube
    • HigherEdPods


    Chapters:

    • (00:00) - Introduction
    • (03:39) - Origins of The Poison Lab Podcast
    • (05:46) - University Connections and Teaching
    • (06:59) - Using the Podcast for Educational Purposes
    • (08:37) - Target Audience and Broader Appeal
    • (10:58) - Listener Engagement and Questions
    • (11:53) - Memorable Cases and Stories
    • (15:01) - High Acuity, Low Occurrence Events
    • (17:40) - Building Connections with Experts
    • (20:20) - Rare and Tricky Diagnoses
    • (22:58) - Production and Content Development
    • (24:33) - Balancing Medical Routines and Creative Exploration
    • (26:42) - Future Topics and Upcoming Episodes
    • (29:38) - Conclusion
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    33 mins
  • Using Sound as Storytelling in Academic Podcasts
    Oct 21 2024

    Can you tell a story through sound?

    Sam Harnett and Chris Hoff, creators of Ways of Knowing, discuss their journey of blending sound and academia in this captivating episode. Frustrated with the repetitive nature of public radio, they shifted focus to sound as a central storytelling tool, using it to evoke emotions and memories in ways traditional narratives can't. Their project, Ways of Knowing, challenges how academic knowledge can be conveyed through immersive audio, collaborating with universities to produce sonically rich, intellectually rigorous content. This conversation dives deep into their creative process, technical challenges, and the future of audio storytelling in education.

    Episode Links:

    • The World According to Sound
    • Ways of Knowing
    • Sam Harnett: LinkedIn
    • Chris Hoff: LinkedIn

    Connect with Us

    • Share Feedback & Ask Questions: hello@continuingstudiespodcast.com
    • Learn More: Continuing Studies Podcast
    • Follow: Continuing Studies LinkedIn Page
    • Join LinkedIn Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14115712/
    • Connect w/ Jen: LinkedIn or jpodcreations@gmail.com
    • Connect w/ Neil: LinkedIn or neil@podiumpodcastco.com
    • Twitter: @namcphedran / @podiumpodcastco
    • Youtube
    • HigherEdPods


    Chapters:

    (00:00:00) Introduction
    Neil and Jennifer introduce guests Sam Harnett and Chris Hoff from the Ways of Knowing podcast.
    (00:03:04) The World According to Sound
    How The World According to Sound started as a reaction to traditional public radio formats.
    (00:06:07) Sound and Memory
    The immersive soundscapes used to evoke both learning and emotional responses.
    (00:09:58) Humanities and Sound in Podcasting
    The challenges and opportunities of bringing humanities research to life through sound.
    (00:12:16) Producing High-Quality Soundscapes
    The technical side of the podcast, from recording sound to mixing it for immersive experiences.
    (00:13:39) Importance of Sound Design
    The significance of strong sound design and thoughtful podcast structure.
    (00:16:20) University Collaborations
    How each season of Ways of Knowing is shaped by different academic institutions.
    (00:20:46) Future Topics and Ambitions
    Potential future topics including the economics of higher education.
    (00:25:27) Creating Evergreen Content
    The importance of creating evergreen content that remains relevant.
    (00:29:41) Audio vs. Video
    The trend towards video in podcasting and why Sam and Chris focus solely on audio.
    (00:34:20) Conclusion


    • (00:00) - Introduction
    • (03:04) - The World According to Sound
    • (06:07) - Sound and Memory
    • (09:58) - Humanities and Sound in Podcasting
    • (12:16) - Producing High-Quality Soundscapes
    • (13:39) - Importance of Sound Design
    • (16:20) - University Collaborations
    • (20:46) - Future Topics and Ambitions
    • (25:27) - Creating Evergreen Content
    • (29:41) - Audio vs. Video
    • (34:20) - Conclusion
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    39 mins
  • Unlocking SEO and Web Visibility for Podcasters
    Sep 30 2024

    Website insights and essentials from Brenden Mulligan of Podpage.

    Brenden Mulligan, founder of Podpage, shares his journey from the music industry to podcasting, highlighting the importance of owning your platform through a dedicated podcast website. He discusses common mistakes podcasters make with their online presence, the value of SEO for improving discoverability, and the benefits of offering multiple platforms for listeners. The conversation also covers how higher education podcasters can leverage websites to boost engagement and create lasting connections with their audience while exploring the future potential of Podcasting 2.0.

    Episode Links:

    • Brenden Mulligan: LinkedIn
    • Podpage


    Connect with Us

    • Share Feedback & Ask Questions: hello@continuingstudiespodcast.com
    • Learn More: Continuing Studies Podcast
    • Follow: Continuing Studies LinkedIn Page
    • Join LinkedIn Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14115712/
    • Connect w/ Jen: LinkedIn or jpodcreations@gmail.com
    • Connect w/ Neil: LinkedIn or neil@podiumpodcastco.com
    • Twitter: @namcphedran / @podiumpodcastco
    • Youtube
    • HigherEdPods


    Chapters:

    (00:00:00) Introduction
    Neil and Jen introduce guest Brenden Mulligan, founder of Podpage.
    (00:02:10) Journey into Podcasting
    Brenden’s journey into podcasting and why podcasters need to own their content through websites.
    (00:05:52) Challenges Large Websites for Podcasts
    The difficulties higher education institutions face when adding podcasts to their large websites.
    (00:08:58) Customization in Podpage
    How podcasters can align their website with existing brand identities.
    (00:10:19) Common Website Mistakes
    The most frequent mistakes podcasters make when creating their websites.
    (00:13:23) Offering Multiple Platforms
    The importance of providing links to multiple podcast platforms.
    (00:14:47) Using Categories Effectively
    How categorizing podcast episodes can enhance user experience.
    (00:17:47) Improving Podcast Discovery
    Making content discovery easier and driving podcast visibility.
    (00:23:49) The Potential of Podcasting 2.0
    The value-for-value model and the challenges of micropayments in podcasting.
    (00:32:32) SEO and Website Ownership
    Why owning a dedicated website can improve search engine rankings.
    (00:35:19) Conclusion

    • (00:00) - Introduction
    • (02:10) - Journey into Podcasting
    • (05:52) - Challenges Large Websites for Podcasts
    • (08:58) - Customization in Podpage
    • (10:19) - Common Website Mistakes
    • (13:23) - Offering Multiple Platforms
    • (14:47) - Using Categories Effectively
    • (17:47) - Improving Podcast Discovery
    • (23:49) - The Potential of Podcasting 2.0
    • (32:32) - SEO and Website Ownership
    • (35:19) - Conclusion
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    39 mins

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