https://higherlearningnow.com Sun, 17 Mar 2013 17:49:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 noHigherLearningNow.comhigher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,communityThis podcast is devoted to discussions of the practical applications of technologies big and small and how these technologies can be used to support the learning process in higher ed, corporate ed, community ed, etc., by people who help others learn.Tech & Tools For Higher Learning Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredithrlindbeck@gmail.com Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith https://higherlearningnow.com/grouptexting/ Wed, 30 May 2012 21:00:54 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=833 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no  ClassParrot Celly Remind101 (iphone app)       How can you use group texting to support your learning or the learning of others? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, RSS or email. Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith  ClassParrot Celly Remind101 (iphone app)       How can you use group texting to support your learning or the learning of others? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, RSS or email.higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/livebinder/ Fri, 25 May 2012 03:11:04 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=823 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no        Livebinders website   How can you use Livebinder to support your learning or the learning of others? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, RSS or email. Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith        Livebinders website   How can you use Livebinder to support your learning or the learning of others? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, RSS or email.higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/animoto/ Wed, 09 May 2012 22:01:39 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=795 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no        Animoto website   How can you use Animoto to support your learning or the learning of others? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, RSS or email. Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith        Animoto website   How can you use Animoto to support your learning or the learning of others? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, RSS or email.higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/writeordie/ Fri, 04 May 2012 14:03:29 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=790 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no        Write or Die website (use the link on the side menu to get to the free web version of Write or Die) OmmWriter is Robin’s other favorite distraction-free writing tool We talked about distraction-free writing and several tools in HLN#20 2012 Horizon Report   Will you use Write or Die to […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith        Write or Die website (use the link on the side menu to get to the free web version of Write or Die) OmmWriter is Robin’s other favorite distraction-free writing tool We talked about distraction-free writing and several tools in HLN#20 2012 Horizon Report   Will you use Write or Die to […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/followupthen/ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 22:00:51 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=788 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no  FollowUpThen website and video demo     What do you think–how will you use Followupthen? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, RSS or email. Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith  FollowUpThen website and video demo     What do you think–how will you use Followupthen? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, RSS or email.higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/opencourseware/ Wed, 04 Apr 2012 23:15:06 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=751 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no        MIT OpenCourseWare Turns 10 MIT OCW MIT OCW app in iTunes OpenStudy OCW Scholar Open Education Week (was Mar 5-10) Creative Commons The Power of Open Open Culture (“the best free cultural & educational media on the web”) MERLOT (we talked about MERLOT on show #4 )   How can you […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith        MIT OpenCourseWare Turns 10 MIT OCW MIT OCW app in iTunes OpenStudy OCW Scholar Open Education Week (was Mar 5-10) Creative Commons The Power of Open Open Culture (“the best free cultural & educational media on the web”) MERLOT (we talked about MERLOT on show #4 )   How can you […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/creaza/ Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:30:08 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=748 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no        Creaza mindmapping, video-editing, sound-editing story creation suite Acid Planet – online community of individual digital musicians and videographers and includes weekly free audio loops   How can you use Creaza and digital storytelling to support and enhance learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith        Creaza mindmapping, video-editing, sound-editing story creation suite Acid Planet – online community of individual digital musicians and videographers and includes weekly free audio loops   How can you use Creaza and digital storytelling to support and enhance learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/backchannel/ Wed, 21 Mar 2012 21:30:25 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=746 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no      Some backchannel platforms: Chatzy Tiny Chat Backchan.nl: website and best practices from Backchan.nl Todays Meet Other backchannel resources: 7 Things You Should Know About Backchannel Communications, pdf  (Educause) Using the Backchannel in Your Classroom (Technology for You and Classroom blog) Backchannel Best Practices (ASTD Learning Circuits) Building a Better Backchannel (ProfHacker) Social […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith      Some backchannel platforms: Chatzy Tiny Chat Backchan.nl: website and best practices from Backchan.nl Todays Meet Other backchannel resources: 7 Things You Should Know About Backchannel Communications, pdf  (Educause) Using the Backchannel in Your Classroom (Technology for You and Classroom blog) Backchannel Best Practices (ASTD Learning Circuits) Building a Better Backchannel (ProfHacker) Social […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/yammer/ Wed, 14 Mar 2012 22:15:41 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=712 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no  SalesForce ChatterYammer A comparison of the free versions of Chatter and Yammer Set-up Yammer for a small group (similarly can be done with Chatter) Yammer & Chatter and Getting into Hot Water   How can you use Yammer or Chatter to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith  SalesForce ChatterYammer A comparison of the free versions of Chatter and Yammer Set-up Yammer for a small group (similarly can be done with Chatter) Yammer & Chatter and Getting into Hot Water   How can you use Yammer or Chatter to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/wevideo/ Wed, 07 Mar 2012 22:30:56 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=711 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no        WeVideo – web-based, collaborative video editor AnyVideoConverter website (we also discussed it on the podcast in show #9 )   How can you use WeVideo to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith        WeVideo – web-based, collaborative video editor AnyVideoConverter website (we also discussed it on the podcast in show #9 )   How can you use WeVideo to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/takeout/ Wed, 29 Feb 2012 22:45:47 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=708 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)noGoogle Takeout– save some or all of your Google data into a downloadable archive InSync – create an InSync folder on your computer and it will create an automatic two-way sync with your Google docs Google Data Liberation Front   How will you use Google Takeout or InSync to help your productivity or to support […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben MeredithGoogle Takeout– save some or all of your Google data into a downloadable archive InSync – create an InSync folder on your computer and it will create an automatic two-way sync with your Google docs Google Data Liberation Front   How will you use Google Takeout or InSync to help your productivity or to support […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/grouptweet/ Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:00:46 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=676 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no      GroupTweet home page   How will you use GroupTweet to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, RSS or email. Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith      GroupTweet home page   How will you use GroupTweet to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, RSS or email.higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/lms-googledoc/ Wed, 15 Feb 2012 22:00:32 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=674 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no        Google docs home page                       How might you use Google docs sharing to make it easier for small groups to collaborate? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith        Google docs home page                       How might you use Google docs sharing to make it easier for small groups to collaborate? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/voicethread/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:00:35 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=672 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)noVoiceThread home page VoiceThread digital library with examples of educational uses Wiki for VoiceThread users Information for planning a VoiceThread Wiki with links to ideas and samples Penn State VoiceThread webpage (with links to additional resources)   How do you use voicethread to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben MeredithVoiceThread home page VoiceThread digital library with examples of educational uses Wiki for VoiceThread users Information for planning a VoiceThread Wiki with links to ideas and samples Penn State VoiceThread webpage (with links to additional resources)   How do you use voicethread to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/ifttt/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:10:15 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=660 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no      ifttt homepage (pronounced like “lift” without the “L”, stands for “if this then that)   How might you use ifttt yourself or to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith      ifttt homepage (pronounced like “lift” without the “L”, stands for “if this then that)   How might you use ifttt yourself or to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/facebookadvertising/ Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:00:15 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=647 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no  Facebook in Education has often focused on its social media aspect and social media in the educational process, but Facebook can also be used in “getting out the word” in the educational process through Facebook Advertising. FB advertising is the small advertisements that one sees on the left hand side of the FB screen. […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith  Facebook in Education has often focused on its social media aspect and social media in the educational process, but Facebook can also be used in “getting out the word” in the educational process through Facebook Advertising. FB advertising is the small advertisements that one sees on the left hand side of the FB screen. […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/tweetnewspaper/ Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:08:21 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=631 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no        Creating a Tweet (and more!) Newpaper Paper.li home page Howard Rheingold’s Paper.li Education Technology curated by Lisa Koster Social Learning Daily curated by Carlos Suso The Learning4Tomorrow Daily curated by Elliott Rosenberg   Scoop.it homepage #elearning_Aneesh curated by Aneesh Bhat Games + Learning for Higher Education curated by Michelle A. Hoyle […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith        Creating a Tweet (and more!) Newpaper Paper.li home page Howard Rheingold’s Paper.li Education Technology curated by Lisa Koster Social Learning Daily curated by Carlos Suso The Learning4Tomorrow Daily curated by Elliott Rosenberg   Scoop.it homepage #elearning_Aneesh curated by Aneesh Bhat Games + Learning for Higher Education curated by Michelle A. Hoyle […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/audacity/ Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:30:51 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=619 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no          Creating and Editing Audio with Audacity Audacity download page Useful tools and plugins for Audacity Lame plugin download page and installation instructions AnyAudioConverter (windows only) Levelator Chris’s compress dynamics download page Resources to help you learn to use Audacity: Audacity Help Page including tutorials Audacity instructional handouts, pdf (Mindy McAdams, […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith          Creating and Editing Audio with Audacity Audacity download page Useful tools and plugins for Audacity Lame plugin download page and installation instructions AnyAudioConverter (windows only) Levelator Chris’s compress dynamics download page Resources to help you learn to use Audacity: Audacity Help Page including tutorials Audacity instructional handouts, pdf (Mindy McAdams, […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/scriblink/ Wed, 07 Dec 2011 22:41:46 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=605 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no            Online Shared Whiteboard: Scriblink! Scriblink shared whiteboard page Scriblink features include: Privacy: the board is all yours, open only to the people you choose to invite Dynamic Tools: use shapes, hundreds of colors, a size bar, a text feature, and a grid to help guide your drawings File Options: […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith            Online Shared Whiteboard: Scriblink! Scriblink shared whiteboard page Scriblink features include: Privacy: the board is all yours, open only to the people you choose to invite Dynamic Tools: use shapes, hundreds of colors, a size bar, a text feature, and a grid to help guide your drawings File Options: […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/onlinesurvey/ Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:30:25 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=588 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no          Online Survey Programs! There are many online survey generators includings: SurveyMonkey SocialSci Zoomerang KwikSurvey Bzoink   How do you use online surveys to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith          Online Survey Programs! There are many online survey generators includings: SurveyMonkey SocialSci Zoomerang KwikSurvey Bzoink   How do you use online surveys to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know! Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/qrcodes/ Wed, 23 Nov 2011 21:33:07 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=539 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no            QR Codes for Learning! There are lots of QR Code generators; here are three of our favorites: Kaywa, Qurify, Delivr The following resources are also contained in this QR Code:           Introduction to QR Codes (Common Craft) QR Huh? What the heck is a QR […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith            QR Codes for Learning! There are lots of QR Code generators; here are three of our favorites: Kaywa, Qurify, Delivr The following resources are also contained in this QR Code:           Introduction to QR Codes (Common Craft) QR Huh? What the heck is a QR […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/rubistar/ Wed, 16 Nov 2011 21:30:14 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=520 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no        Create Rubrics with Rubistar Rubistar webpage Rubrix webpage The Rubric Builder webpage WayPoint Outcomes webpage The Rubric Library Other Resources/Ideas Mentioned in the Show Blind Men and the Elephant story (wikipedia describes the origins of various versions of the story) Competency Acquisition Model (conscious competence model)   How can you use […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith        Create Rubrics with Rubistar Rubistar webpage Rubrix webpage The Rubric Builder webpage WayPoint Outcomes webpage The Rubric Library Other Resources/Ideas Mentioned in the Show Blind Men and the Elephant story (wikipedia describes the origins of various versions of the story) Competency Acquisition Model (conscious competence model)   How can you use […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/xmind/ Fri, 11 Nov 2011 23:26:10 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=508 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no  Mindmapping with XMind : XMind website Overview of Xmind 2008 (video) XMind Demo: Basic Operations (Part 1 of 2), video 1:09 XMind Demo: Structures (Part 2 of 2), video 2:11   How can you use mindmapping tools to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know!   Listen to this podcast (or […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith  Mindmapping with XMind : XMind website Overview of Xmind 2008 (video) XMind Demo: Basic Operations (Part 1 of 2), video 1:09 XMind Demo: Structures (Part 2 of 2), video 2:11   How can you use mindmapping tools to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know!   Listen to this podcast (or […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/distractionfreewriting/ Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:45:38 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=475 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no        Create a Distraction-Free Writing Environment : Text Editor Notepad on Macintosh and PC  Modifiy your word processor for a minimalistic format MS Word 2003 and 2011 (pc): Under the View menu, select Fullscreen MS Word 2007 (pc): Under the View menu, select View Fullscreen.In the upper, right corner, click on the […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith        Create a Distraction-Free Writing Environment : Text Editor Notepad on Macintosh and PC  Modifiy your word processor for a minimalistic format MS Word 2003 and 2011 (pc): Under the View menu, select Fullscreen MS Word 2007 (pc): Under the View menu, select View Fullscreen.In the upper, right corner, click on the […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/wallwisher/ Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:40:43 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=420 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no    Wallwisher Resources: Wallwisher webpage A PDF Guide to Using Wallwisher, pdf document   How can you use Wallwisher to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know!   Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, RSS or email. Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith    Wallwisher Resources: Wallwisher webpage A PDF Guide to Using Wallwisher, pdf document   How can you use Wallwisher to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know!   Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, RSS or email.higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/onenote/ Thu, 20 Oct 2011 21:00:52 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=417 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no        OneNote Resources: OneNote Webpage OneNote Demo OneNote Blog OneNote on YouTube   How can you use OneNote (or Evernote) to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know!   Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith        OneNote Resources: OneNote Webpage OneNote Demo OneNote Blog OneNote on YouTube   How can you use OneNote (or Evernote) to support learning? Leave us a comment and let us know!   Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/wiki/ Thu, 13 Oct 2011 21:00:50 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=397 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no      Wiki Resources: Brief history of the first wiki (Wikipedia) Wiki’s in plain english video (Common Craft) WikiSpaces website, embeddable widgets, help specifically for educators, wikispaces for educators, 5 quick video tours/tutorials   Everything Wiki (wikis in education, corporate wikis, articles, examples, and lots more!) 50 Ways to Use Wiki’s for a More […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith      Wiki Resources: Brief history of the first wiki (Wikipedia) Wiki’s in plain english video (Common Craft) WikiSpaces website, embeddable widgets, help specifically for educators, wikispaces for educators, 5 quick video tours/tutorials   Everything Wiki (wikis in education, corporate wikis, articles, examples, and lots more!) 50 Ways to Use Wiki’s for a More […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/prezi/ Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:08:04 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=383 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no      Prezi Resources:  Prezi homepage (sign up and pricing.  And check out the sample Prezi’s!) Prezi’s wikipedia page The Prezi website also includes  tutorials (including how to “Prezify your Powerpoint presentations) and cheatsheets, as well as many ways to connect with the Prezi community. The Ultimate Guide to Prezi There are several Prezi […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith      Prezi Resources:  Prezi homepage (sign up and pricing.  And check out the sample Prezi’s!) Prezi’s wikipedia page The Prezi website also includes  tutorials (including how to “Prezify your Powerpoint presentations) and cheatsheets, as well as many ways to connect with the Prezi community. The Ultimate Guide to Prezi There are several Prezi […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/hotpotatoes/ Sat, 24 Sep 2011 03:21:44 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=363 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)noHot Potatoes Resources: Hot Potatoes homepage including downloads, tutorials in 18 languages, and example sites  5 instructional tutorials on creating quizes and exercises in Hot Potatoes (created by a professor at Western Illinois University (There are four other instructional videos available in this series listed on the right side of the webpage.)   Other Resouces […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben MeredithHot Potatoes Resources: Hot Potatoes homepage including downloads, tutorials in 18 languages, and example sites  5 instructional tutorials on creating quizes and exercises in Hot Potatoes (created by a professor at Western Illinois University (There are four other instructional videos available in this series listed on the right side of the webpage.)   Other Resouces […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/snapashot/ Mon, 29 Aug 2011 22:00:30 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=318 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)noSnapashot Resources: Snapashot download from CNET   Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes or RSS Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben MeredithSnapashot Resources: Snapashot download from CNET   Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes or RSShigher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/googlereader/ Thu, 25 Aug 2011 21:57:46 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=296 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no          (whoops, we originally posted the wrong audio for this episode.  Corrected as of Aug 28. Sorry about that!)   Google Reader Resources: Google Reader home page (you’ll need to sign in first.) Google Reader help page Google Reader blog. Consider subscribing to keep up to date on the newest happens […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith          (whoops, we originally posted the wrong audio for this episode.  Corrected as of Aug 28. Sorry about that!)   Google Reader Resources: Google Reader home page (you’ll need to sign in first.) Google Reader help page Google Reader blog. Consider subscribing to keep up to date on the newest happens […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/toodledo/ Thu, 11 Aug 2011 01:23:55 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=226 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)noToodledo Resources: Toodledo home page   Toodledo Forums (learn from others)   How to use Toodledo  (6 minute introduction. Direct YouTube link)   Introduction to Toodledo (Episode 37 of the Mobile Classroom – lengthier than above, 28 minutes, it includes more detail and briefly links to methodology of David Allen’s Getting Things Done. Direct YouTube link.)   […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben MeredithToodledo Resources: Toodledo home page   Toodledo Forums (learn from others)   How to use Toodledo  (6 minute introduction. Direct YouTube link)   Introduction to Toodledo (Episode 37 of the Mobile Classroom – lengthier than above, 28 minutes, it includes more detail and briefly links to methodology of David Allen’s Getting Things Done. Direct YouTube link.)   […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/diigo/ Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:17:03 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=224 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)noDiigo Resources: Diigo homepage Diigo video overview–Collect and Highlight, Then Remember! (more Diigo videos) Diigo tools Diigo educator accounts     Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes or RSS Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben MeredithDiigo Resources: Diigo homepage Diigo video overview–Collect and Highlight, Then Remember! (more Diigo videos) Diigo tools Diigo educator accounts     Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes or RSShigher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/ustream/ Thu, 30 Jun 2011 23:10:58 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=215 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no            Ustream Resources: Ustream home page Ustream support page   Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes or RSS Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith            Ustream Resources: Ustream home page Ustream support page   Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes or RSShigher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/downloadvideo/ Thu, 23 Jun 2011 04:37:31 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=187 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no            Download Helper Download Helper home page (Firefox) After the podcast we realized Download Helper is also available for Internet Explorer.  It’s still in Beta, but it seems to work!  Here’s a quick installation guide if you need it. Download Helper also has documentation-Firefox /documentation-IE and user-generated instructional videos-Firefox to help you learn […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith            Download Helper Download Helper home page (Firefox) After the podcast we realized Download Helper is also available for Internet Explorer.  It’s still in Beta, but it seems to work!  Here’s a quick installation guide if you need it. Download Helper also has documentation-Firefox /documentation-IE and user-generated instructional videos-Firefox to help you learn […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/polleverywhere/ Sun, 12 Jun 2011 13:40:10 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=160 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no                 Poll Everywhere: Home Page, Demo/Tour, Video demos of premium (i.e. non-free) features Using Polling and Smartphones to Keep Students Engaged (Faculty Focus website) Classroom Response System (Clickers) Bibliography (Center for Teaching at Vanderbilt University) Listen to podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith                 Poll Everywhere: Home Page, Demo/Tour, Video demos of premium (i.e. non-free) features Using Polling and Smartphones to Keep Students Engaged (Faculty Focus website) Classroom Response System (Clickers) Bibliography (Center for Teaching at Vanderbilt University) Listen to podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/zotero/ Wed, 11 May 2011 14:20:28 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=131 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no              Higher Learning Now podcast 7: Meet Your New Research Assistant – Zotero Zotero home page     Other Resources and Tools Mentioned During the Podcast Endnote   (right-click to download the MP3 of this podcast to your computer) Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith              Higher Learning Now podcast 7: Meet Your New Research Assistant – Zotero Zotero home page     Other Resources and Tools Mentioned During the Podcast Endnote   (right-click to download the MP3 of this podcast to your computer)higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/dropbox/ Sun, 17 Apr 2011 13:57:57 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=127 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)noHigher Learning Now podcast 6: Access and Share Your Files Everywhere with Dropbox Sign up for a free dropbox account with this affiliate link and get an extra 250mb storage for free! Dropbox home page Dropbox Add-on’s from Dropbox wiki Upload files to dropbox via email – Use app SendtoDropbox or do-it-yourself as explained in the […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben MeredithHigher Learning Now podcast 6: Access and Share Your Files Everywhere with Dropbox Sign up for a free dropbox account with this affiliate link and get an extra 250mb storage for free! Dropbox home page Dropbox Add-on’s from Dropbox wiki Upload files to dropbox via email – Use app SendtoDropbox or do-it-yourself as explained in the […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/hln-005-join-me-and-screen-sharing-software/ Sun, 27 Feb 2011 12:28:40 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=96 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)no  Higher Learning Now podcast 5: Join.me (and other screen sharing programs) Join.me Join.me website (the start-a-screenshare-page) Join.me Quick Preview and Tutorial (video)     Screen Sharing Program Description Cost Maximum number of attendees Download for meeting starter? Download for attendees? Mobile apps? Adobe Acrobat web conferencing Web conferencing with screen sharing Free for up to 3 […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith  Higher Learning Now podcast 5: Join.me (and other screen sharing programs) Join.me Join.me website (the start-a-screenshare-page) Join.me Quick Preview and Tutorial (video)     Screen Sharing Program Description Cost Maximum number of attendees Download for meeting starter? Download for attendees? Mobile apps? Adobe Acrobat web conferencing Web conferencing with screen sharing Free for up to 3 […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/hln-004-merlot/ Sun, 06 Feb 2011 00:10:53 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=83 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)noHigher Learning Now podcast 4: MERLOT Using MERLOT MERLOT home page MERLOT Pedagogy Portal MERLOT Content Builder (webpage creator) QuickStart and Video Tutorials           Of course the best way to get familiar with MERLOT is to go to the home page and explore!     Other Resources and Tools Mentioned During the Podcast Open Source definition Creative Commons definition/mission […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben MeredithHigher Learning Now podcast 4: MERLOT Using MERLOT MERLOT home page MERLOT Pedagogy Portal MERLOT Content Builder (webpage creator) QuickStart and Video Tutorials           Of course the best way to get familiar with MERLOT is to go to the home page and explore!     Other Resources and Tools Mentioned During the Podcast Open Source definition Creative Commons definition/mission […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/hln-003-using-powerpoint-presentations-on-the-web/ Thu, 27 Jan 2011 20:38:48 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=52 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)nophoto © 2007 Gareth Saunders | more info (via: Wylio) Higher Learning Now podcast 3: Using Powerpoint Presentations on the Web (and off the web) Resources for Getting Powerpoint Presentations on the Web  AuthorStream website homepage AuthorStream tour(AuthorStream.com : starts immediately)                   SlideShare website home page                   ProfCast website home page ProfCast tutorial-video (tutorial is for Macintosh, […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredithphoto © 2007 Gareth Saunders | more info (via: Wylio) Higher Learning Now podcast 3: Using Powerpoint Presentations on the Web (and off the web) Resources for Getting Powerpoint Presentations on the Web  AuthorStream website homepage AuthorStream tour(AuthorStream.com : starts immediately)                   SlideShare website home page                   ProfCast website home page ProfCast tutorial-video (tutorial is for Macintosh, […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/hln-002-screencasting-with-jing/ https://higherlearningnow.com/hln-002-screencasting-with-jing/#comments Sun, 05 Dec 2010 02:15:42 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=34 https://higherlearningnow.com/hln-002-screencasting-with-jing/feed/ 1 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)noHigher Learning Now podcast #2: Screencasting with Jing Topic:  Using Jing for Learning  Resources Jing description and download page (TechSmith) Jing tutorials (TechSmith) Ways to use Jing, language teaching (Teacher Training Videos. Warning: Launches immediately) ScreenCastle  (another easy-to-use screencasting program)   (right-click to download the MP3 of this podcast to your computer)     (Leave us […] Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben MeredithHigher Learning Now podcast #2: Screencasting with Jing Topic:  Using Jing for Learning  Resources Jing description and download page (TechSmith) Jing tutorials (TechSmith) Ways to use Jing, language teaching (Teacher Training Videos. Warning: Launches immediately) ScreenCastle  (another easy-to-use screencasting program)   (right-click to download the MP3 of this podcast to your computer)     (Leave us […]higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community https://higherlearningnow.com/hln-001-welcome-and-start-doodling/ Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:10:34 +0000 http://higherlearningnow.com/?p=22 rlindbeck@gmail.com ( Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben Meredith)noHigher Learning Now podcast #1–Welcome and Start Doodling! Topics: We introduce ourselves and the podcast Doodle (meeting scheduler)   Resources  Doodle website Doodle tutorial (website) Scheduling a meeting with Doodle (YouTube video)   (right-click to download the MP3 of this podcast to your computer)   (Leave us a comment by clicking on the comment link below) Robin Lindbeck, Kevin Rocap, Ben MeredithHigher Learning Now podcast #1–Welcome and Start Doodling! Topics: We introduce ourselves and the podcast Doodle (meeting scheduler)   Resources  Doodle website Doodle tutorial (website) Scheduling a meeting with Doodle (YouTube video)   (right-click to download the MP3 of this podcast to your computer)   (Leave us a comment by clicking on the comment link below)higher,education,learning,college,university,teach,technology,classroom,tech,facilitate,classroom,corporate,training,community