Podcasts and other forms of digital media are increasingly common as ways of communicating information and entertainment. Moving from traditional texts to multimedia forms often requires a shift in mindset -- considering the unique affordances and limitations of audio will be crucial in developing a successful final project here. (See the "Collecting & Curating" section of this guide for more about "multimodal composition.")
There are more detailed resources linked below, but preparation and practice will help you respond to the expectations in ENGL 1007. Close analysis of diverse examples of other podcasts can also help you gain comfort with the form -- the UMichigan guide provides links to a number of podcasts with wide audiences.
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