Research and Podcasting

1. Think About Your Search Parameters and Gather Notes

Keyword searches start your journey...

Collect the best facts, figures, and data with purpose.

2.  Start Your Research

Use Encyclopedias to begin learning about your topic and finding key words - "you don't know what you don't know".

3.  Continue with Databases

Switch to database searching to deepen your understanding.

4. Start a search on a reliable browser

Using non-commercial browsers helps find what you are looking for. Use search parameters: AND, OR, NOT, AROUND (_)

5. Evaluate Sources and Proper Citation

How to determine your source is "quality".

Citing your sources is equal in value to the notes you take.

6. Podcast Pre-Production

Preparing for a podcast is essential to a great show

7. Podcast Post-Production

Finish your podcast with crisp edits, music, and a summary.