Archive for January, 2007

DOECAST: Wikis Part 3: Embedding in WebCT

Big one! How to embed a Wiki or Podcast into your WebCT course!


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Formats available: Quicktime (.mov), Flash Video (.flv)

Here’s the code to paste into WebCT. Be sure to change the all caps parts and NOTE: Please delete and retype each ” quotation mark! They are pasting into WebCT incorrectly! (They should be straight lines instead of curving…) There are 6 quotation marks you need to replace after you paste this into WebCT:

<iframe src=”http://CHANGEME.pbwiki.com/CHANGEPAGENAME?raw=bare&embed=1″ width=”800″ height=”500″></iframe>

Other relevant links:
http://studio.odeo.com – easily record and set up a podcast
http://pbwiki.com -easily set up and create a wiki
http://www.feedburner.com/fb/a/emailverifySubmit?feedId=665134 -Subscribe to DOECAST by Email

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DOECAST: Wikis Part 2: Images, Plugins and Theory

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DOECAST 1: Wikis Part 1

This video covers a bit of information for those who are new to the concept of wikis, and how to set up your free wiki at www.pbwiki.com.


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Formats available: Quicktime (.mov), Flash Video (.flv)

This video covers a bit of information for those who are new to the concept of wikis, and how to set up your first free wiki at www.pbwiki.com.

Here are some relevant links:

What is a wiki?
http://www.scienceofspectroscopy.info/edit/index.php?title=Using_wiki_in_education

Set up a wiki:
http://www.pbwiki.com
http://www.wikispaces.com

Delhi Online Education:
http://www.delhi.edu/online/

Here are some relevant links:

What is a wiki?
http://www.scienceofspectroscopy.info/edit/index.php?title=Using_wiki_in_education

Set up a wiki:
http://www.pbwiki.com
http://www.wikispaces.com

Delhi Online Education:
http://www.delhi.edu/online/

This presentation was created with Camtasia Studio – a free 30 day demo is available at http://techsmith.com

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Some states REQUIRE Online Learning Experience

In major online learning news, in the K-12 world, some states are actually REQUIRING students to take at least one course online before graduating. Students must gain some online experience which “will require students to complete assignments, meet deadlines, learn appropriate online behavior, and effectively collaborate with others in an instructional setting.”
Students will be coming more and more into higher ed. with online learning skills which will mean less time spent on the “basics” of online learning and more time to delve deeper!

Here’s the whole article:

http://www.thejournal.com/articles/20003

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