Tag: Podcasting

  • iTunesU vs BMU

    New Scientist, RWW and Ars have caught onto a one shot study, published in  (doi:10.1016/j.compedu.2008.11.004) published in Computers & Education (Volume 52, Issue 3, April 2009, Pages 617-623) that suggests that for one class, it might be better to skip class and listen to the podcast. I say it is interesting because it is a…

  • Our Stories

    This one came to me through a colleague. Google, Unicef and OLPC have got together to bring the small stories of the world through a project called Our Stories. From the site: The Our Stories™ project helps people share the stories of their lives, no matter where they live or how their stories unfold. We’re…

  • Why not Vodcast

    Wes has a post today that talks about storytelling and dual coding, this got me thinking about a meeting yesterday that I was in where part of the discussion was about vodcasts and what use they may be. I suggested that a vodcast that had the instructor “dancing around the room” was likely of little…

  • Podcast/Podpost resources – huh?

    Thanks to a colleague on campus here for passing these two resources along. The first is Poducateme, a resource for using podcasts in the classroom, with American legal considerations, but there is also a Legal Guide for Canada via the Canadian Creative Commons people. At the meeting yesterday, a rather interesting point came up about…

  • the sniffer

    If you are interested in a podcast that will help distill your mountain of feeds and help you anticipate some trends (at least so far), check out the sniffer.