- Interview: Dr. Mary Ann Gawelek, Provost, Seton Hill University on "An iPad for Everyone" - Dr. Gawelek tells us about their Griffin Technology Advantage Program and how they prepared their faculty and IT infrastructure to handle iPads and MacBook Pros for all their incoming students.
- iPad Apps for Education - selected iPad Apps faculty and students might find useful
- Podsafe Music Selection from Music Alley
- "New Soul" by Yael Naim, the acclaimed singer/songwriter from Israel, from her album Yael Naim. 'New Soul' gained fame as the music played during Apple's Macbook Air ad campaign.
Duration: 23:36
- Picks from Rod's Podcaster Guide and E-Learning News
- - blogging pioneer Jeff Jarvis reverse-engineers Google to discover forty clear and straightforward rules to manage and live by...
- - digitalteacher from the Google Apps community shares 12 ways teachers integrate Google Apps with their Blackboard courses...
- - Google Docs can now handle large spreadsheets with performances that "feel like desktop applications"...
- - drag and drop folders or an entire drive to quickly transfer thousands of files to Google Docs, Windows Live SkyDrive, or Amazon S3...
- Google SketchUp - free software that you can use to create 3D models of anything you like and also add them to Google Earth...
- YouTube Launches Auto-Captions For All Videos - speech recognition automatically transcribes what’s said in a video...
- Google Voice Service - provides a phone number, free of charge. Inbound calls are forwarded to other phone numbers of the subscriber...
- Google Buzz - Twitter-like micro-blogging tools linked to your Gmail contacts...
- Branching surveys and self-grading quizzes in Google Forms / Google Docs - ask a question, and route survey participants to different survey pages and questions based on their answers...
- The Google Apps Update Blog - you can subscribe to this feed to learn about the latest improvements to Google Apps
Duration: 16:37
- - by Kristen Betts, Kenneth Hartman, and Carl Oxholm III, Drexel University
- Because of the recent economic downturn, higher education must re-examine and reposition itself to meet new and emerging challenge
- Learning on Demand (29 page PDF) - This Sloan Survey of Online Learning reveals that online enrollment rose by nearly 17 percent from a year earlier
- Apple iPad - Apple's new tablet computer with an unfortunate name
- - ScrollMotion will make textbooks compatible with the new Apple iPad for four major publishers
- - Tablet-style computers bring classroom collaboration and push the adoption of electronic textbooks
- - iSites is a new service that take an RSS feed and quickly transform it into an iPhone, iPad or Android app
Duration: 26:35