Tag Archives: Podcasting

May 19 2009

Echo360 "EchoSystem" reviewed

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Here at LSE we’ve been using lecture capture systems for a few years now, starting with Anystream Apreso and moving on to EchoSystem by Echo 360 over the last academic year. I’ve been meaning to post a review of our … Continue reading

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Mar 6 2009

Launching JISC Digital Media at BAFTA

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Yesterday afternoon I went off to the salubrious surroundings of Piccadilly to BAFTA headquarters to attend a launch event for the newly rebranded ‘JISC Digital Media‘ service. The new service previously existed under the name TASI, which we were told, … Continue reading

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Mar 4 2009

Slidecasts

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Yesterday I gave a short presentation to the Humanities Department at Imperial College as part of an e-learning staff development event.  The live presentation wasn’t recorded so I decided that I should finally get around to producing a “slidecast”, something … Continue reading

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Jun 5 2008

Lecture capture evaluation: report of the focus group

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Methodology and design A focus group was conducted in place of the survey that has previously been used to evaluate video lectures. A series of open ended questions were devised in order to gather opinions about student experiences of lecture … Continue reading

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Nov 20 2007

Inaugural Echo 360 users conference, Coventry

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Yesterday I attended the first-ever Echo 360 (formerly Apreso) conference which saw 40 or so people gather at Coventry University to look at how they are implementing lecture/event recording systems at their institutions. The day started with a number of … Continue reading

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Sep 5 2007

Careers Service Social Software Projects

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I’m just back from the Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (AGCAS) Biennial conference, where I presented a session with Kezia Richmond, the LSE Careers Information Manager, titled “Blog it, tag it, share it: learn the language of the Google … Continue reading

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Sep 4 2007

It's all coming together

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I am sitting in a plenary at the ALT-C conference in Nottingham, listening to Michelle Sellenger’s interesting talk. The talk is also being webcasted using e-lluminate. I can watch Michelle on e-lluminate as well as live (and blog) What really … Continue reading

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May 1 2007

Collaborative Software and Web 2.0

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The University of Edinburgh Information Systems working group has recently produced a report with the above title. Quoting from its conclusion “Collaborative technology such as IM, Wikis and blogs are fast becoming ubiquitous, and it is quite clear that the … Continue reading

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Apr 3 2007

LSE video lecture service highly commended in national competition

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Just a quick note to say that the LSE video lectures service provided by the Centre for Learning Technology and IT Services, managed to make the top three in the UCISA Award for Excellence competition with a highly commended award. … Continue reading

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Mar 29 2007

VLE Languages User Group

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Some brief notes from this event attended by around 30 participants at Nottingham Trent University: Wimba Update – Good news from Jessica D’Souza… Moodle integration will be available for late April. I was also reminded that v5.1 is a free … Continue reading

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