Two thoughts struck me as I watched “Media in Motion: Mobile Digital Storytelling” during a breakout session at Innovate 2012.
I saw three short videos, all of which were conceived, filmed, photographed, written, narrated, and edited on a mobile device. I heard presenters Joe Lambert, Robin Elliott, Brian D. Leaf and Judy Tzu-Chun Wu describe the …Read more at the full article: Media in Motion: Mobile Digital Storytelling
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Media in Motion: Mobile Digital Storytelling
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Keepin’ It Real: Challenge-Based Learning
“When am I ever going to have to know this?”
“What does this have to do with real life, anyway?”
I’m sure all of you instructors out there hear these questions all the time. And if you’re like me, many times you may not be able to give a good answer. Why do students sense such …Read more at the full article: Keepin’ It Real: Challenge-Based Learning
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Leveraging Student Laptops and Mobile Devices for Engagement, Interaction, and Understanding
Instructors constantly look for new ways to make lectures and class time more engaging for students. Most students have access to some form of technology, such as a mobile device, laptop, or tablet—and are already using this technology in the classroom. How can teachers use this technology to improve students’ learning and engagement? One way …Read more at the full article: Leveraging Student Laptops and Mobile Devices for Engagement, Interaction, and Understanding
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Augmented Reality for Education
Augmented reality, not to be confused with virtual reality, is a method of layering computer-generated graphics over real-time video of your current environment. While this may sound like very interesting technology, you may be wondering how this can benefit educators and students. In the “Augmented Reality” breakout session at the Innovate 2012 conference, Jonathan Diehl …Read more at the full article: Augmented Reality for Education
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Digital Textbooks 101
How do you buy your textbooks? New books cost hundreds of dollars, too much to pay for something you only need for a single semester. Maybe you search the bookstores for used copies, or use websites like Half.com or Amazon to find the cheapest options, but even then top sellers like Campbell’s Biology still run …Read more at the full article: Digital Textbooks 101
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All Eyes on Google’s “Project Glass”
Imagine the smart device of the future. You’re probably envisioning something ultraportable and remarkably handsfree. Most likely, it runs on the latest super-fast cellular network. It’s pretty hip, and it probably makes your current device look ancient. Next, consider that it will likely make significant use of augmented reality technology. This device will be able …Read more at the full article: All Eyes on Google’s “Project Glass”
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Going mobile @ OSU
Campus maps, buses, events, BuckID balances and more
If there’s something or someone you want to find at Ohio State University while you’re walking around campus with a smartphone, chances are there’s an app for that.
As you may have noticed this week on the homepage of the OSU website, there’s a new mobile app …Read more at the full article: Going mobile @ OSU
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James and the Giant Mooculus
I expected that “teaching online” would mean me, standing before the precipice of the internet, shouting my monologue, and hearing not even an echo in reply. Mooculus up-ended those expectations: I’ve found that online education can be just as interactive, just as much a dialogue, as my usual, in-person teaching.
What really seals the deal for me is Coursera’s forum, …Read more at the full article: James and the Giant Mooculus