Posted in Fun, OER/FREE, Papers, learning tools, teaching and learning, videos on February 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Link to SciVee & Overview of SciVee (Video)
Via Tom Hanson through e-mail (Editor – Openeducation.Net)
SciVee?SciVee is an online science research sharing portal that invites scientists to make their research known by combining their published scientific article with a corresponding video into an online presentation called a “SciVee pubcast.”
FEATURES & BENEFITS?
“Pubcasts enable scientists who view [...]
Posted in OER/FREE, videos on February 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Link to Friedman’s Keynote Address (MIT Milestone Celebration)
More MIT Milestone Celebration Videos (2007)
MIT World – ‘The World is Flat’ Video (2005)
Thomas Friedman’s Homepage
THE WORLD IS FLAT 3.0?“The World Is Flat 3.0 is Thomas L. Friedman’s account of the great changes taking place in our time, as lightning-swift advances in technology and communications put [...]
Posted in e-learning, podcasts, teaching and learning, videos on February 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Link to ELI Podcast: Connectivism & Video
More ELI Podcasts
Knowing Knowledge (His book)
Via Stephen Downes
In this 58 minute podcast, George Siemens, Associate Director for the Learning Technologies Centre at the University of Manitoba, discusses “Connectivism” (recorded at the ELI 2008 Meeting in San Antonio, Texas).
“The waves of technological and social change have eroded the effectiveness [...]
Posted in learning tools, videos on January 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Link to MIT Lecture Browser
WHAT?“The Lecture Browser is a web interface to video recordings of lectures and seminars that have been indexed using automatic speech recognition technology. You can search for topics, much like a regular web search engine. If any results look relevant, you can play the video starting at the relevant point and [...]
Posted in OER/FREE, videos on December 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Dan Colman – 10 Signs of Intelligent Life at YouTube (Smart Video Collections)
OCulture’s Favorite YouTube Videos
WHAT?Where can I find great educational videos on YouTube that can stimulate my brain beyond the entertainment and fun level? Simple answer! On YouTube’s Education section!
Not sure about that one, but strangely enough you can easily find educational videos [...]
Posted in learning tools, teaching and learning, videos on December 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
YouTube Catcher
Free FLV Player
YouTube Video – Did You Know 2.0
Via Jane Knight
YOUTUBE CATCHER?YouTube Catcher is another tool that allows you to download YouTube videos easy and fast!
I am still wondering why YouTube does not allow users to download videos directly. It would probably take their software engineers approximately 5-10 minutes to add this [...]
Posted in Learning Series, podcasts, videos on December 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
MIT Audio/Video Courses
NYT Article – At 71, Physics Professor Is a Web Star
References – Stephen Downes & Tony Karrer
WHO?
Walter H. G. Lewin is currently a professor of Physics at MIT. He earned his Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics in 1965 at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands…more
WHAT?
Professor Lewin has long had a cult [...]
Posted in e-learning, learning tools, videos on December 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Link to video
Reference – Why Second Life is important to learning (Bryan Chapman)
WHAT?If you are interested in using Second Life, or other Virtual World technologies for learning purposes, Dr. Tony O’Driscoll’s 10-minute presentation will give you an excellent crash course discussing the “Seven Sensibilities of Learning in a Virtual World,” which are:
The Sense of Self
The [...]
Posted in OER/FREE, podcasts, videos on November 20, 2007 | 4 Comments »
TV Lesson
SuTree
“I only know that I don’t know anything” (Source)
TV LESSON?TV Lesson presents one of the world’s largest, most all-encompassing libraries of how-to content online. Lesson content covers every conceivable topic and delivers the definitive online “encyclopedia of lessons” (Source). They also invite anyone to join and share their own wisdom and know-how [...]
