Learning and Teaching with ICT

I have been doing some experimenting with how to post a podcast to GCast and embed it in blogs. I am very impressed with how easy it is to do. I simply create a short mp3 file in GarageBand (or you can use Audacity) and created a free GCast account and uploaded the file. Then [...]

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The first week of the topic was a bit of a head spin for students as they tried to get their head around the topic requirements. However, I have high expectations that everyone will finish the topic with increased knowledge about web 2.0 tools and how these can be used to enhance learning and teaching. [...]

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Preparing my topic for my students next week I have found two interesting resources related to the idea of “digital natives”. The first is a video on edublog.tv about a vision of K-12 students today. This video is not unlike one that I have seen featuring older students sitting in a lecture theater in a [...]

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This is my first blog! I hope to share my experience with my students as we learn about blogging together. To get started I think it would be appropriate to highlight the value of embedded video and this particular video on blogging by Comoncraft.

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