Submitted by brenbrennan on 17 March, 2010 - 20:30
I have just listened to an interesting podcast (you don't have to download, sign up to anything etc, you can just listen without any commitment or passwords!) from Steve Kaufmann who is the king of LingQ.com (an excellent language learning site btw).
This paper examines the possible influence of podcasting on the traditional lecture in higher education. Firstly, it explores some of the benefits and limitations of the lecture as one of the dominant forms of teaching in higher education. Read more
The ability to pause and rewind podcast lectures gave the upper hand to college students in a recent study that compared the performance of students who attended a lecture in person and those who viewed it from iTunes University. Read more
Submitted by nikeditor on 26 January, 2009 - 20:16
I am working with an Oklahoma elementary teacher in a school district which presently blocks virtually all read/write web sites including blogs, wikis, podcasts, etc. We have recorded a VoiceThread project with her students Read more
In a recent series of blog posts I talked about the concept of ‘learning addiction', and that for some people, it can be very tempting to continue acquiring vast quantities of knowledge far and beyond any practical ability to apply it.... Read more
