Online Teaching Strategies and Presented at Southwest Regional Conferences

Lecture Capture for the Masses

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Title:Lecture Capture for the Masses (ID: SWR08002)
Author(s):Richard Boys (TechSmith Corporation) and Geraud Plantegenest (Michigan State University)
Origin:Presented at Southwest Regional Conferences (02/20/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Most lecture capture systems are too tech-heavy, too expensive, require too much training, and are too difficult to adopt across a campus. Until now. TechSmith’s newest beta software, Camtasia Relay, changes everything. Join Michigan State University and see how they’re better connecting with students, anytime, anywhere.

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Students Knowledge of and Attitudes Toward Podcasting in Teaching and Learning

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Title:Students Knowledge of and Attitudes Toward Podcasting in Teaching and Learning (ID: SWR08067)
Author(s):Sharon E. Rouse (University of Southern Mississippi) and Steve Yuen (University of Southern Mississippi)
Origin:Presented at Southwest Regional Conferences (02/20/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Realizing the learning opportunity in students' involvement in their learning process through the use of podcasting, a study was conducted at the University of Southern Mississippi to determine students' knowledge and attitudes of podcasting use in teaching and learning before the campus-wide implementation. The results of the study will be presented.

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Use MERLOT to Develop Hybrid/Online Classes More Easily

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Title:Use MERLOT to Develop Hybrid/Online Classes More Easily (ID: SWR08045)
Author(s):Cathy O. Swift (California State University, Office of the Chancellor)
Origin:Presented at Southwest Regional Conferences (02/20/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

MERLOT can help you find and use interactive resources to augment all of your classes: face-to-face, hybrid, and online. Find out how to use MERLOT resources in your classes, and how the MERLOT community can help in your professional development.

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Second Life: The Educational Possibilities of a Massively Multiplayer Virtual World (MMVW)

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Title:Second Life: The Educational Possibilities of a Massively Multiplayer Virtual World (MMVW) (ID: SWR0552)
Author(s):David M. Antonacci (The University of Kansas Medical Center) and Nellie Modaress (The University of Kansas Medical Center)
Origin:Presented at Southwest Regional Conferences (02/16/2005)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Technical developments in MMVWs continue to advance dramatically. In this session, we will tour Second Life, a MMVW created by each user and simultaneously played by hundreds of people around the world. As we demonstrate educational possibilities, we will also introduce a vision mechanism for incorporating MMVWs into teaching and learning strategies.

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