Episode 182 - Skype Hangouts Webinars and Connections Oh My

10/29/2015

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It’s Thursday, October 29th, 2015 and welcome to Episode 182 of TechTalk4Teachers I’m Tom Grissom, I’m Cindy Rich. Welcome to TechTalk4Teachers the show about teaching and learning with technology.

This episode Cindy and I will discuss how we are increasingly using video conferencing as a way to communicate and learn new things. We will also share our Technology Picks of the Week.

Show Notes

Mystery Skype
http://psolarz.weebly.com/how-to-set-up-and-run-a-mystery-skype-session.html

Google Hangout with Bogota, Columbia about Podcasting as Professional Development - Dr. Grissom
https://plus.google.com/events/cihb96arp54o4l9g68q41mcoca0

Building Literacy Muscle with Primary Sources - Dr. Rich
https://events-na12.adobeconnect.com/content/connect/c1/1309675090/en/events/event/shared/1414026064/event_landing.html?sco-id=1415556181

Library of Congress Online Conference 2015
http://www.loc.gov/teachers/professionaldevelopment/webinar/online-conference-2015.html

Technology Picks of the Week

Tom’s Pick
Thinking Naturally in the Digital World - well worth watching the entire 46 minutes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lLAnbm7Ll8

FF to 26 minutes 52 seconds for Version 1 vs. Version 2 Thinking

molview - Chemistry Website
http://molview.org/

Cindy's Pick
Swivl Camera Tracker
http://www.swivl.com/#top

That wraps it up for episode 182 of TechTalk4Teachers. Show notes for this episode and archived episodes are available on the web at the EIU Instructional Technology Center website at eiu.edu/itc If you have a comment or suggestion please send an email to techtalk@eiu.edu or leave a comment on the TechTalk4Teachers blog. Until next time, I’m Tom Grissom, I’m Cindy Rich. Keep on Learning!

Keep on Learning,
Tom Grissom, Ph.D.

http://eiu.edu/itc

Twitter: @tomgrissom

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