Welcome to our first episode of RSC-MP3, a new monthly audio podcast highlighting some higher education focused e-learning news, interviews and resources brought to you by Kevin Brace (RSC West Midlands) and Martin Hawksey (RSC Scotland North and East). Links to the various things we talk about are contained at the end of this post. You can listen to this podcast on your PC, or when “one the move” by adding it to your ipod playlist.
Each month we will interview a guest speaker. This month Kevin interviewed Steve Sawbridge the Association of Colleges (AoC) West Midlands regional Director. The interview with Steve is here.
HE Update
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Duration: 30 minutes
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List of links talked about in the update:
Our blogs
Podcasting subject links:
- Skype (http://www.skype.com/) Free PC to PC phone calls using the Web
- SkypeCallRecorder – Record Skype calls
- Audacity – Audio editor + an Audacity gude (http://www2.le.ac.uk/projects/impala/presentations/Berlin/Introduction%20to%20Audacity/view?searchterm=audacity)
- WildVoice Studio – Recording software and audio hosting site
- VozMe – Text-to-speech site
- Odeo – Audio and video creation and hosting site
- PodOmatic – Audio hosting site
- iTunesU – Academic audio hosting site
- IMPALA (http://www.impala.ac.uk/impala2/outputs/podcasts/index.html) Podcasting exemplars from Leicester University
- Project IMPALA (http://www.atimod.com/podcasting/impala.shtml) extracts from the recent podcasting book
- Podcast basics (http://www2.le.ac.uk/projects/impala/impala-wiki/CreateAPodcast)
- Sounds good (http://sites.google.com/site/soundsgooduk/) giving effective assessment feedback using audio clips
Links from Martin’s subjects:
- Makeuseof.com – cool websites, software and tips
- 10 Online Learning Tools for Students – Post on MASHe
- Twitter in higher education – Post on MASHe
2009 – the year of the API – Post from MASHe - twittervison – twitter/Google Maps mashup
- TweetDeck – twitter filter
Links from Kevin’s subjects:
- Open learning anyone? – Post on Gabber blog
- CETIS – briefing paper on Open Educational Resources
- CETIS Event on Open Educational Resources
- No e-learning anyone? – Post on Gabber blog
- Effective practice with eportfolios – Post on Gabber blog
- JISC eportfolio infokit
- Excellent case studies – Post on Gabber blog
- LSIS excellence gateway case studies
- TechDis HEAT case studies
- OSS Roolz – Post on Gabber blog
- Online learning design – Post on Gabber blog