Media & Technology Support Services of the University Libraries provides media and equipment, including cameras.
The Digital Commons is a university-wide initiative to help enrich students’ educations by creating digital content for their coursework. The Digital Commons will provide all campuses within Penn State with a common set of computing tools, a common set of support materials, and a common set of opportunities to create digital media of all kinds. The Digital Commons will also help educate faculty, staff, and students on the appropriate uses of digital media.
Streaming, the process of transferring audio and visual information from a server to a Web browser in a steady, continuous stream, is a service available to all Penn State faculty, staff, and graduate assistants working in resident education.
The Podcasts at Penn State program offers a variety of services designed to offer faculty an easy way to produce educational podcasts and distribute them to their students. These services include hands-on training, information on locating equipment to borrow or purchase for producing podcasts, recommendations of the best practices for creating pedagogical podcasts, free software downloads necessary to create podcasts, free accounts to begin posting podcasts, online tutorials, and more. For more information, e-mail podcasts@psu.edu.