Welcome to Mission Podcasts!

where audio meets the classroom and the college

podcast severs -
Cal-ITEC - http://www.cal-itec.org/ Meedu - http://www.meedu.org/index.html

Articles on Podcasts

• wikis, blogs and podcasts - a new generation - http://scholar.google.com/url?sa=U&q=http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6920-6-41.pdf
• what are podcasts - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcasts
• what are podcasts - http://www.palomar.edu/atrc/WhatArePodcasts.htm

• Faculty will get a "loaner" - digital voice recorder - see digital voice recorder - Olympus Vn- 960pc
• Faculty then "records" a mini-lecture, 5-15 minutes covering lecture topics
• The recording or "podcast" will then be uploaded for use by students
• Faculty will then have students listen to the recording or podcast. Both Faculty and students will then fill in a survey at http://missionsurvey.pbwiki.com to detail the results
• set up a pbwiki, and use it to store your podcasts
• also you can record on your own home computer - just using a microphone - see audacity at http://missionpodcasts.pbwiki.com/audacity

Links to Educational Podcasts of Interest

Interesting Educational Podcasts

Podcasts by Disciplines

• Law podcasts

Resources

How to use "audacity" for podcasts - http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=06/03/17/1633214&from=rss
Step by Step - http://radio.about.com/od/podcastin1/a/aa030805a_2.htm
Recording a podcast - http://www.jakeludington.com/podcasting/20050222_recording_a_podcast.html

Educational Achievement Incentives

To provide some incentive to faculty to engage their classes with "two new teaching methods" using new technology, Title V will provide "EAI" or Educational Achievement Incentives" or "EAI's"

for each new teaching method, a faculty will receive $150 - not to exceed a total of 3 EAI's or $450. To obtain these "EAI's" - faculty must do the following

• fill out a simple application - and specifiy their new teaching method
• receive training on the method
• implement the new method in the classroom
• fill in a simple survey reporting the results
• have students fill in a simple survey reporting their experiences with the new mothods

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