Category: podcasting
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Rules for the Revolution (podcasting that is!)
I discovered the Creative Commons Podcasting Legal Guide today, which looks like a superb resource for educational podcasters as well as others. In his forward to the guide, Dr. Lawrence Lessig writes: …my hope for this Guide (which in addition to copyright addresses publicity rights and trademark law) is that it will begin to make…
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Thoughts on digital discipline
A historic first: My wife Shelly participated in her first-ever podcast this evening, which I have published on Eyes Right as “Podcast05: Reflections on our 40 Day Evening Technology Use Fast and Digital Discipline.” Technorati Tags: christianity, marriage, fasting, relationships
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Elevating Creation in Bloom’s Taxonomy in lesson design
In his post “Is Podcasting the New PowerPointing, Or Will We Finally Teach that the Audience Matters?” Christian Long asks good questions about whether podcasting is following PowerPoint, which followed student posterboard presentations, as the modality de-jure of regurgitating back ideas to a traditional school audience (the teacher) in “projects” which reflect little original thinking:…
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Podcast110: Simple Podcasting on a Global Scale
This podcast is a recording Carol Anne McGuire’s presentation at the MacWorld 2007 K-12 Educators Market Symposium on January 10, 2007. Carol Anne is an Apple Distinguished Educator and the coordinator of the Rock Our World project, online at www.rockourworld.org. Rock Our World is an exciting International Project, involving countries on ALL SEVEN continents. Kids…
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Simple Podcasting on a Global Scale
Simple Podcasting on a Global Scale by Carol Anne McGuire A preso at MacWorld 2007 (THESE ARE MY NOTES FROM THE SESSION) www.rockourworld.org email: rockourworld [at] mac [dot] com Carol is: – vision specialist, OUSD – Apple Distinguished Educator – Top On-line Educator – Discovery Network Educator – Disney Teacher Podcasting is broadcasting from your…
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Reflections on radio history and podcasting
I published some thoughts I’ve been ruminating on for several weeks now over at TechLearning, in a new post I titled “What are you going to do?” This relates to several different ideas, including: The centennial of the first radio broadcast (Christmas Eve, 1906) Podcasting/narrowcasting as a renaissance of radio The novelty and power of…
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Praise for ProfCast
I’ve just used ProfCast software (Mac only) today for the first time, and was delighted with its ease of use and the options it provides. I recorded a “draft version” of my presentation for MacWorld 2007, which I’ll share on January 10th in San Francisco. I’m about to post the results of today’s experiment, both…
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Idea cross-pollination and inspiring scientists
Several months ago, I listened to a wonderful podcast featuring a conversation between Neil deGrasse Tyson and Jonathan McDowell about “NASA’s Vision for Human Space Exploration.” The podcast was memorable on several accounts. These included: The importance of ideological cross-pollination between people of different disciplines (in this case scientists) needs to be remembered. Without idea…
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Video podcast from the Konza
The Infinite Thinking Machine’s Video Podcast #4: Welcome to the Blogosphere includes a video segment my 8 year old son recorded with me on the Konza prairie near Manhattan, Kansas over Thanksgiving break. In it I reflect about how the information landscape of the 21st century is similar to the “wild west” of the North…
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Please ask them to podcast, coach!
The December 7th eSchoolNews article “Ex-coach: Tech a win for student athletes- Former NCAA basketball coach Mike Jarvis launches campaign to help student athletes keep up with their studies through video technology” drives home a point for me I’ve been thinking about for several weeks. We need to promote the goal of blended learning and…