January 12, 2008
Putting audio and video on the web is not a new concept. Though using this technology in the classroom is. Many teachers do not have the time to seek out what podcast could improve a lesson or concept. However Podcasting has emerged from just uploading audio and video clips to your hard drive to this much easier cataloging and searching community. Applications such as itunes, Yahoo! Podcast and Odeo make searching pretty darn easy. Not only is it easy to search for educational podcast but also itunes allows you to subscribe to podcasts so the newest version automatically downloads to your itunes podcast playlist. It’s like getting that monthly magazine subscription, but it is free and won’t get lost in the mail!
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January 12, 2008
I have been thinking a lot about NECC since I arrived at home on Tuesday night. This a post written in an airport departure lounge so forgive the lack of links.
I too, had an incredible time at the Edubloggercon and hanging out in the Blogger’s Cafe.
Seeing at this was my first NECC, and I’ve never been to a full-fledged state conference, either.
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January 12, 2008
(via Jon Udell) Now that I’m happily bookmarking at del.icio.us again (even though I hate the fact that I’m limited in the length of the comment I can leave) it’s great to know that I can use it to create private lists for other users as well. All you have to do is add a tag that says for:willrich, replacing, obviously, the willrich in the example with whatever username I wanted to add. So if I wanted to save something privately for Alan, I’d tag it Read the rest of this entry »
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