All does not have to stop. Yes please all be careful but with the aid of our technological devices, we can continue to deliver course material to students during a shutdown. Preparedness is the key. All faculty should have all course content on blackboard or some other web site for students who can’t get to … Read more
Mediasite recordings can be easily uploaded as podcasts or vodcasts so students can make long commutes profitable by listening to lectures after class on their mobile devices. Still time to to add them to your course! From a recent article – Mobile learners study 40 minutes more each week by studying everywhere they go. Students … Read more
With My Mediasite and Mediasite Desktop Recorder here are ways that can help with the above! Watch this quick into video from Sonic Foundry! Look who else is using mediasite The Science Guy!
As the Educational Technologist for the College of Allied Health I am all about promoting technology but a recent article from Campus Technology caught me eye and perhaps yours. “Research: The Proof is In! Multi-Tasking in Class Reduces Test Scores Contrary to what students might like to think, when they multi-task in class on non-academic … Read more
Is it still on VHS? Classrooms don’t have VHS players since the were refreshed and even before that they were eating tapes. Now is the time to really think about getting them digitized or perhaps creating new ones! Perhaps your students can do this as a special project. Contact OET for more information and … Read more
My Mediasite What it does My Mediasite provides tools for managing your recordings. All faculty have access to My Mediasite and the ability to download the Desktop Recorder. Even if you do not use desktop recordings you are able to manage your semester recordings via the My Mediasite web page. By clicking on the title of your … Read more
I probably sound like a broken record but most of our classrooms here at Allied Health have the capability to record video and content. Many students like to record classes and with the many mobile devices available it is quite easy to do. But think about this once they have a recording where do they … Read more
I have a new student worker who on discussion and explanation of her tasks had the same comment as my first student worker (who graduated https://sites.ecu.edu/OET/?p=1329 ) regarding lecture capture “why aren’t all the classes being recorded? . . .it would be so much easier to look back at a recording rather than trying to … Read more
1 – Bb will be down from May 11th 12:30pm – May 13th 5pm. For more details please click this link. Some neat updates such as regrading, new interface and workflow functionality http://blog.ecu.edu/sites/blackboard/blog/2013/03/27/blackboard-9-service-pack-9/ 2 – Clicker Information -We will be upgrading the TurningPoint Blackboard building block in May, which will allow you to begin using … Read more
But I am in Madison Wisconsin at the annual Mediasite User Conference, Unleash 2013 where one of the topics I am exploring is Mediasite’s new Desktop Publishing Software also known as “My Mediasite“. I will be back next week with lots to show and tell so let me know if you are interested in hearing … Read more