Category Archives: Podcasting
Podcasting vs. plain ‘Audio in the Classroom’
Recently, on a mailing list to which I subscribe, a technology instructor wondered if it was necessary to teach a group of ‘basic-skilled’ teachers the added technique of making an audio ‘subscribe-able’ (and therefore a podcast). Here was my response: … Continue reading
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Ed-Tech Workshops in Nanning, China
During my stay in Nanning, China, I presented three education technology workshops – two at the Chinese Traditional Medicine University (CTMU) while the third was held at the Sino-Canadian College of Guangxi University(SCC). At CTMU I did an informational session … Continue reading
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Voice Recorders and MP3 Players in the ESL Classroom
I was lucky to spend 1 month in China for my final teacher-placement option for the Bachelor of Education with Nipissing University. While there, I was mostly touted as an English Teacher which I found a bit perturbing but even … Continue reading
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ITeach Workshops Complete
I’ve now completed both workshops I proposed to the ITeach program at Nipissing University. I promoted these workshops, very informally, to the two main school boards in my area, and to my surprise, I had a group of teachers throughout … Continue reading
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Nipissing Pre-Service Teacher Technology Workshops
I got my wish! I’m teaching two workshops this month at Nipissing University. Here are the discriptions: Blogs, Podcasts, Wiki’s and Screencasts – A Teacher’s Introduction Broaden your teaching strategies (or at least your geek language!) by learning about these … Continue reading
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TELpod#1 – Gr.6 “Interviewing the Past”
Show Notes and More for my first official podcast! Being my first, this podcast is very scripted – I hope, in the future, to do interviews and more free-flowing investigations. Here is a short quote from the program: In my … Continue reading
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Ed-Tech Podcast Remixes and Mashups
In a previous post, I proposed that I’d like to make one podcast out of what I deem as the “noteworthy” parts of other podcasts. I have since discovered that if I did make one podcast out of several, I … Continue reading
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Searching Podcast Transcripts
In my previous post I was, among other things, lamenting the fact that I can’t ‘bookmark’ the good stuff in some podcasts and share only certain parts of a podcast with my busy friends. Well, my quest has been partially … Continue reading
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The Problem with Podcasting
Is anyone listening to this stuff? I seem to be getting more and more frustrated about the great podcasts I’m downloading yet not finding the listening time. Then, when I am listening, there’s usually some poignant parts of the audio … Continue reading