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Archive for April, 2006

Purdue and Podcasting

Posted by itac on 27th April 2006

Purdue is pursuing podcasting aggressively. They have in place a program to get podcasts to the students immediately.

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Want to Know How To Podcast

Posted by itac on 24th April 2006

There is a great step by step web site on the basics of podcasting including recording your phone conversations. There is one caveat, the how to comes off of a political web site. Just skip the politics.

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Podcast for Teachers

Posted by itac on 21st April 2006

I wish I had known about this web site sooner. Someone has gotten a site exclusive for teachers.

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Journal of Education Technology & Society

Posted by itac on 19th April 2006

I am not familiar with this Journal. It appears to be slanted for education majors, but, it no doubt has benefits to others in education as well.

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Online Dissertation Students

Posted by itac on 19th April 2006

There is some work being done on advising online dissertation students. This missive requires Adobe Reader which you can download here.

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The College of New Rochelle

Posted by itac on 19th April 2006

CNR has a program with Dell to supply all incoming freshman with brand new laptops. Even the School of Nursing is in on the program.

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RSS Feed and Help Desk

Posted by itac on 18th April 2006

No one has thoguht of all the ways to use RSS. The people at Duke are using it to keep people informed of help desk issues. Real Simple Syndication is available from most online content providers including the New York Times and the Chronicle of Higher Education.

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MIT and Podcasting

Posted by itac on 18th April 2006

Apparently MIT faculty are having the same kind of seminars regarding podcasting and it’s influence in the classroom.

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Online High School

Posted by itac on 18th April 2006

Giving gifted high schools students access to something out of the normal.

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Food, Water and Now The Web?

Posted by itac on 18th April 2006

Trying to oust determined students engaged in on campus political activism usually involves stopping food deliverys, maybe even water, but did anyone forget to turn off internet access?

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