Sunday, 29 November 2020

Class 12: Digital Audio

Chromebooks

Theory: Some interesting older philosophies and theories still inform our understanding of current reality. 
  • Cartesian Dualism
  • Digital Dualism
    • Hypothes.is 
    • Join the Group at https://hypothes.is/groups/aVV8qPv3/ict-for-education
A little more Digital Video
  • Windows10 Game Recorder and Video Editor. 
  • YouTube Streaming or upload
  • Slow Motion 
  • Blurring distinctions
  • just about every media outlet uses a combination of digital audio, video, and text. 
  • CBC Story
Three steps
  • Recording
  • Posting to a server
  • Distribution to an audience
Some services offer all three steps

Download Audacity with Lame

Podcasting platforms
  • Internet Archive
  • Anchor, 
  • SoundCloud

Tuesday, 24 November 2020

Class 11: Video

Audio Visual representation has been a mainstay of educational practice. 

Some times helpful some times just plain enjoyable. http://listen.hatnote.com/

Visual and auditory inputs provide powerful amplification of educational efforts.  

Some theory first

Neuropsychology investigations of learning processes sometimes turn our assumptions about aspects of learning and information processing upside down. My early experience learning how to do sterotaxic implantation and now. 


RSVP Rapid Serial Visual Presentation 
  • Spreed
  • Kreeder Chrome extension that allows you to read Kindle books with RSVP

YouTube was one of the first online video platforms and its clones are still ubiquitous. The first YouTube Video

Vimeo
TeacherTube 
Khan Academy simple 5 minute videos. Organized cognitive chunks

Streaming video has become a very popular format.

Many other social media platforms now offer video capture with all sorts of funky add-ons. Tik Tok, Instagram, Facebook. 

OBS Open Broadcasting System lets you stream video to Twitch or YouTube. 
    


Sunday, 22 November 2020

Class 10: Four more weeks, 8 more classes


What we have done?

Course Outline Revisit

  • Objectives
  • Activities
    • Accounts
    • Portfolios
    • Concept maps
      • Lesson Plans (Objectives, Prerequisites, Resources, and Notes)
        • Collaboration
        • Video
        • Podcast
        • Map
    • Presentation
      • TPACK
      • Where do you fit? 
    • Paper
      • Zotero
      • Google Scholar
      • Hypothes.is
  • Expectations: Work completed to this point
    • Blog entries: Descriptive and reflective
    • Pages started for each major activity
    • Collaborative lesson plan complete
    • Specific learning objectives identified
      • Subject area
      • Grade level
      • Bloom's taxonomy

What we have left to do?

  • Video
  • Maps
  • Podcast

Tuesday, 13 October 2020

Class 9

 Bits and pieces and foreshadowings

Learn, unlearn, relearn

“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. ”
― Alvin Toffler

Some times you just want to wander through stuff 

 Pedagogy of Propinquity

Some times you want to narrow your focus

BOOLEAN search. Built into many browsers Google

DuckDuckGo

What else can you do with a browser? 

A whole web page inside a UR?

https://itty.bitty.site/#ICT_2020/?XQAAAAJVAAAAAAAAAAAiG8inZBnvP4Wm/139zsduwpLvsNUZ1Rw6KdLUarPAbu8P0b/5mKkUh+AcOLzSuIS3hdgBk2mUutMURUSLOa0De6/eLB+xZY9dqrWygBrepgaC2ySE/VTHAA==

  After Practicum  

Audio

    Vocaroo

Maps

    Google Maps

        KML

        Google Earth

            Google Earth Tours 

Video

    Screen Capture 

        Awesome Screenshots

        Screencastify

        Jing



Tuesday, 6 October 2020

Class 8

  What will the world look like when your first class of students graduates from high school? We don't prepare people for the past or even the present, but the future. 

A few more Zotero features 

  • Notes, Tags, Related
  • Report or Annotated Bibliography
  • Google docs integration

Scholarly writing Review

The presentation

Your Pedagogy of teaching with ICT




Sunday, 4 October 2020

Class 7

 Academic writing with web-based applications and practices. 

Embed your paper on a page on your blog. 

Digital research tools. DiRT

Using Zotero with Google Scholar. 

Using Hypothesis to annotate shared documents. 




Tuesday, 29 September 2020

Class 17: Last Class --Wrap up and Trouble shooting

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