Monday, September 18, 2006
After a long and rejuvenating summer break, the EdTech Posse is back with some new podcasts. In our first podcast of the new season, Rick and I talk with brand new Posse deputy Heather Ross about open source in education. EdTech Posse 2.1 – Open Source in Education
Daniel Mittleholtz is presenting about Multimedia Learning Theory (Mayer), and how media should be applied to provide optimum retention of information. (Daniel has a MLT blog, as well as a podcasting blog). Started with an overview of the presentation and a slides summarizing Multimedia Learning Theory. problem of engaging learners online. We use e-mails and [...]
Today the EdTech Posse gave our very first presentation together – EdTech Posse: Podcasting in Real Time. Dean has already put a short description and some photos up over on Ideas and Thoughts from an EdTech. I have to agree with Dean that it was a pleasure to present with the rest of the posse. [...]
From EdTech Posse site – The Posse is riding to TLt 2006: On May 1, all four members of the EdTech Posse will be presenting at the Teaching and Learning with the Power of Technology 2006 conference in Saskatoon. Our presentation about podcasting (no big surprise), is entitled Podcasting in Real Time. During the presentation, [...]
We were never really gone, actually, just all extremely busy. I think the conversation is worth the wait! EdTech Posse Podcast #13 – Why is this worth doing in schools?
Wednesday, March 22, 2006
I have to admit that my reservations about Apple co-opting podcast production and distribution are beginning to falter. I still have a bad feeling about GarageBand because it seems to produce podcasts only in Apple’s proprietary formats (or am I mistaken about this? Please let me know). These probably could be converted to standard formats [...]
Wednesday, March 22, 2006
Rick Schwier has claimed that I have converted (or is that corrupted) him into a podcaster. P’shaw – Rick is a natural storyteller and speaker and, therefore, a natural for podcasting. He has started a new podcast Now you hear me … He is using the latest version of GarageBand to put together the podcasts [...]
Tuesday, February 28, 2006
I just saw this via Alan, a site from the University of Wisconson-Madison that talks about designing educational podcasts podcasting @ the university of wisconsin – madison: Five Steps to Designing Podcasts that Teach Interestingly enough, there is no advocacy of what seems to be marketed as a model for educational podcasting – just turn [...]
Thursday, December 15, 2005
I just read this on BBC: Christmas Carol gets free podcast. What a perfect format for any of the works of Charles Dickens which were originally published in serial format. The mp3 files can be downloaded from The Penguin Podcast, or you can also subscribe to the Penguin Podcast RSS feed in your favourite podcatcher/aggregator.
Tuesday, December 13, 2005
The latest podcast with the posse – EdTech Posse Podcast #010 – Breakfast chat from SACE with Rob, Dean and Stephen is now up and available for your consumption.