Have you checked out the amazing number of high-quality videos and other resources available in iTunesU? I learned recently (thanks to Peggy George) that archived, video versions of Classroom 2.0 LIVE sessions are now available in iTunesU. After you click the K-12 category in iTunesU, choose “Arizona’s IDEAL eLearning Platform, then Professional Development, and lastly
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If you’re not familiar with elementary educator Brian Crosby, you should be. Brian is one of the most passionate educators I know, and he also happens to be one of the most digitally savvy and connected teachers around. Brian’s blog is “Learning Is Messy,” and he was a speaker for the 2008 K-12 Online Conference.
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This podcast is a recording of a Ustream presentation by Wesley Fryer on 16 April 2010 to educators at North Carolina State in the New Literacies Collaborative. We used a Google Moderator Topic Series to solicit questions for this open forum. Tablet technologies, 1 to 1 laptop initiatives, digital literacy, and helping students improve their
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Yesterday morning I had an opportunity to discuss “digital literacy” with educators at North Carolina State University participating in the New Literacies Collaborative. I presented over Ustream, and have published the edited video on my “Technology 4 Teachers” channel on Blip.tv. The recording is 58 minutes long. As I have with other lecturecasts from the
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Last night I had the great privilege of webcasting with the Seedlings (Bob Sprankle, Cheryl Oakes and Alice Barr) LIVE from the podcave of Bob Sprankle! This was a “magical” show, to say the least! Check out the archived show on Bit by Bit. If you’re unfamiliar with the term “podcave,” check out Tim Wilson’s
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This afternoon and evening my daughter and her 4th grade classmates presented a shortened version of “The Wizard of Oz.” I joined the throngs of parents video-recording the afternoon performance, but opted to use Ustream Producer software (free) and my AT&T 3G wireless card to webcast and record the 42 minute performance. Previously, I have
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The K-12 Online Conference is an organization, event, and community every educator should recognize. FREE, high-quality, on-demand professional development can be hard to come by, and K-12 Online now includes over 170 outstanding video presentations in its archives. While the conference has taken place the past four years in October (2006, 2007 and 2008) and
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Dean Mantz, the director of technology in Sterling, Kansas, recorded a 14 minute review of the new UStream Producer application on February 2nd which he (naturally) posted via Ustream. I want to start using this application for my Technology 4 Teachers (T4T) lecturecasts, which I have been recording to Ustream and then cross-posting to a
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This semester I am teaching two sections of a 15 week course at the University of Central Oklahoma called, “Technology 4 Teachers.” This is a required course for all UCO College of Education undergraduates which meets once per week, for two hours. I want to record at least one of my two repeated lectures each
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Cross-posted to the Powerful Ingredients for Blended Learning blog. I shared an hour-long videoconference today for the Tandberg Connections program and the CILC, discussing the “Powerful Ingredients for Blended Learning” framework. In addition to our H.323 videoconference, which was bridged to endsites in Arkansas, Virginia and Texas, I shared the presentation over Ustream and recorded
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A storm bringing ice and snow has come to central Oklahoma, just in time for Christmas. For fun I’ve setup one of our computers in the front window and am Ustreaming (via our Learning Signs Ustream channel) the view of the snowstorm in our front yard… with some Christmas music via Pandora streaming as audio
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This evening I recorded a 30 minute webcast over Ustream with members of my family, discussing their experiences in the past few months reading ebooks on their iPhones, iPod Touches and Kindle readers. We included my father in our conversation, and “skyped out” to him on his landline phone in Kansas early in the webcast.
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This evening at long last, I was able to corner my wife and son for a thirty minute interview about their experiences since this summer reading eBooks on the iPhone, iPod Touch, and Kindle. We webcasted this interview live over Ustream and archived it. We also discussed some of the differences between reading ebooks and
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I’ve been waiting for this for many months: UStream announced today the availability of a LIVE webcasting / webstreaming application for the iPhone GS and iPhone 3G in the iTunes Store. This is NOT an app which requires a jailbreak. The price? FREE. If you have an iPhone 3G and thought you couldn’t use it
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Monday, December 7, 2009 is a special day for several reasons. Two years ago, I had the privilege to witness memorial services for military veterans at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, as part of our Oklahoma World War II Digital Learning Project. As always, I’ll be remembering our Pearl Harbor veterans and those traumatic events from 1941
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Thanks to the hard work of Patrick Woessner and others on the K12Online09 PR committee, a 2 page printable flyer is now available which you can use to share the 2009 K-12 Online Conference with other educators with whom you work! Please read the full post on the K-12 Online Conference blog – due to
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Cross-posted to the K-12 Online Conference blog. Tomorrow on Classroom 2.0 Live, organizers of the 2009 K-12 Online Conference will discuss this year’s conference which begins on Monday, November 30th with a pre-conference keynote by Kim Cofino. Here are the details of this FREE online meetup! Date: Saturday, November 28, 2009 Time: Saturday, November 28,
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Contents 6:30 – 7:15pm Second Life: K-20 Educators Exploring Virtual Worlds – Panel Kevin Jarrett and Sylvia Martinez 6:45 – 7:30pm Release the Hounds – Chris HarbeckPlease join educators worldwide TONIGHT/TODAY on November 18, 2009 at 22:30GMT/ 3:30pmPST/ 4:30pmMST/ 5:30pmCST/ 6:30pmEST for a live event of the 2009 K12Online Conference On November 18, the K12Online
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Check out this past Thursday’s Seedlings webcast (available as an audio podcast) when Maria Knee discussed the upcoming 2009 K-12 Online Conference! They also discussed what Maria’s been doing the past 6 months, H1N1, and Monarchs in Space! Cross-posted to the K-12 Online Conference Blog. Technorati Tags: k12online, k12online09, webcast
