Posts Tagged as ‘video’

August 18, 2009

Crowdsourcing Meta-Resources

Can lists of audio resources for ESL be crowdsourced and mashed up? I’m ready to find out.

June 23, 2009

Summer Inspiration: Connectivism

Connectivism video shows how networked students learn. Can it work for grammar?

April 25, 2009

169 Interesting Ways to Use Technology

Tom Barrett, a teacher in Nottingham, England, has presentations on using interactive whiteboards, wordle, Google Earth, Google Docs, pocket video cameras, and Twitter. 169 tips in all!

February 20, 2009

Captioning Digital Video

MP4Box can help you to include captions in your digital video. I haven’t tried it yet, but it looks like a promising solution to creating accessible and ESL-friendly content.

January 27, 2009

Searchable Video – Enter the Dragon

I caught the tail end of the monthly Exploring Learning Technologies community meeting recently and became intrigued by the topic: accessibility. (Full disclosure: I’m part of the committee that plans these meetings.)
This is an important topic because, as more and more educational video is put online for class use (lectures, for example) accessibility becomes [...]

November 3, 2008

Do you Hulu?

Like most innovative new technologies, Hulu starts with a funny name (there are only so many URLs left, you know).  But this might be the biggest thing you haven’t heard of — yet.  Hulu was set up by a comglomorate of major tv networks as a way to share their content online while maintaining some [...]

September 16, 2008

Google Maps / YouTube Mashup

This is a project of mine from a couple of years ago.  I haven’t mentioned it here before, though, and it’s still worth looking at.
My Google Maps / YouTube Mashup combines these two Web 2.0 technologies by linking student-created YouTube videos to points on a Google Map.  I have maps of Ohio State and the [...]