The Webtutor Podcast: Internet Magic made easy

About qdnow.com

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Tue, 27 Mar 2007 13:47:39 +0000

Today I will tell you about intersting podcasts on the website http://www.qdnow.com

Podcasts about Podcasting

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Tue, 06 Mar 2007 14:14:35 +0000

Today I talk about podcasts that help podcasters with their production.

Virtual Learning in Second Life

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:17:27 +0000

How is learning possible in virtual Worlds like Second Life? I tried it out.

Computer and Tech Podcasts

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Tue, 13 Feb 2007 14:29:38 +0000

Today some recommendations for Tech and Computer Podcasts and an announcement for a skypecast about second life.

Podcasting for Teachers

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:34:47 +0000

This one is dedicated to Teachers who what to use Podcasting in the classroom. I will recommend some useful podcasts in this episode.

Using Life-Events on the Internet

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:20:59 +0000

This Episode describes, how you can use Life-Events on the Internet. The focus is here on talkshoe.com.

More ESL Podcasts

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Sat, 20 Jan 2007 14:38:46 +0000

Just a few suggestions from my listeners/readers who sent me other English learning podcasts.

English as a Second Language

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 07:45:22 +0000

Here are some recommendations for useful podcasts to learn English as a second language (ESL)

Announcement: Talkshoe Talk

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 14:53:46 +0000

This is a quick announcement for my next Talkcast at www.talkshoe.comFind my Talkcasts here.

Physics for Future Presidents

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Thu, 04 Jan 2007 10:05:48 +0000

My first recommendation for listening: Physics for Future Presidents from the Berkeley University of California.

Happy New Year

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Sat, 30 Dec 2006 16:20:47 +0000

Just signing off for this year. This is just a little overview of my future podcasting activities.Happy New Year 2007

Install iTunes and subscribe to Podcasts

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Fri, 01 Dec 2006 18:34:42 +0000

This little video shows how to install the free iTunes software and how you can find interesting podcasts in the Apple podcast directory.Sorry for the bad quality that you will hear/see occationally in this video. It's really a pain in the a.. to convert my 800x600 Macromedia Flash Webcasts to that tiny 340x240 Format.So, if you want to see it in full quality, feel free to use the link to my weblog where you can watch the original movie.

My latest Skypecast activities

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Thu, 30 Nov 2006 17:18:38 +0000

A short report about my latest activities. I did a presentation about Podcasting and Skypecasting for e-Learning at BCCampus.ca and a week of e-Learning at "Podcasting for Teachers" at knowschools.ca.You will find some examples for this "Podcasting for Teachers" course at odeo.com.

Learning HTML Lesson 7: combine picture and text

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 11:35:17 +0000

This is Lesson 7 in HTML. It shows how you can combine text and pictures on your HTML page. If you have problems watching this, try the original in 800x600 pixels at http://www.rent-a-tutor.com/blog/

Learning HTML Lesson 6: Add a picture to your page

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:33:16 +0000

This lesson shows how to include a picture in your HTML page.If you can't see the video, please visit http://www.rent-a-tutor.com/blog/ to watch the original file in full size (800 x 600) and better quality.

lookr tutorial

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Thu, 05 Oct 2006 14:41:03 +0000

In this video, I explain how to use my little skypecast presentation tool at lookr.net.

My new Skypecast tool at lookr.net

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Thu, 05 Oct 2006 14:12:15 +0000

In this video I explain why I created my little skypecast presentation tool that you can use on the site www.lookr.net

Episode 6: What are Skypecasts good for?

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Mon, 25 Sep 2006 08:09:37 +0000

I became a skype addict. When I first installed skype years ago, I did not know to whom to talk because I had no contacts at all. After all, I used skype quite often during the last weeks because skype offered a new service: "Skypecasts preview".You will find the full text of this episode in my weblog.

Learning HTML Lesson 5: Create a Structure in HTML

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Fri, 15 Sep 2006 11:40:37 +0000

This is the lesson 5 in HTML. It shows you how to create a decent structure with your HTML page. It also gives you an impression what you will be able to do with simple HTML and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) later.Go to my weblog to watch it in full size (800 x 600)

Learning HTML Lesson 4: Get free webspace from yahoo

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Tue, 12 Sep 2006 14:17:56 +0000

This is lesson 4 of my little HTML video course. This explains how to get free webspace on yahoo geocities to upload your fresh HTML file and test it live on the internet.If you have problems viewing the video, go to my weblog to see it as flash file in full size (800 x 600): http://www.rent-a-tutor.com/blog/index.php/2006/09/12/

Learning HTML Lesson 3

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Mon, 11 Sep 2006 09:54:00 +0000

This is lesson 3 of my video course. It explains how to save your file to disk and show it in different browsers.

First Steps with OpenOffice Writer

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Wed, 06 Sep 2006 06:06:19 +0000

This screencast shows you the first steps with the word processing software writer, that is a part of the free OpenOffice software.OpenOffice is a free and open source office program that you can download on the internet. If you don't want to spend so much money on Microsoft Office, OpenOffice is for you.If you have problems viewing this video, go to my weblog and view it in full size (800 x 600) as a flash anmiation.

Install OpenOffice on a Windows PC

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Wed, 06 Sep 2006 05:20:00 +0000

This video shows how to download and install OpenOffice on Windows. OpenOffice is an opensource office software. So if you don't want to spend money on Microsoft Office software, this video is for you.If you have problems viewing the video, go to my weblog to view it as flash animation in full 800x600 pixel size.

Learning HTML Lesson 2

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Tue, 05 Sep 2006 07:16:23 +0000

This is the second lesson of the HTML video course.If you have problems watching the video, go to my weblog to see it in full 800x600 size.

Learning HTML Lesson 1

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 17:59:03 +0000

This short video shows the basics of HTML. So if you want to build your own website, just start here.If you have problems viewing the video, check my Weblog to watch the same video in full 800 x 600 pixel size.

Episode 5: Promoting Skypecasts

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Mon, 14 Aug 2006 20:19:00 +0000

Why is Skypecast not yet popular? What can you do in a Skypecast?

Video 3: create a multichat in a skypecast

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Sun, 13 Aug 2006 21:29:51 +0000

This short video explains how you can create a skype multichat during a skypecast on the fly without having all the trouble to add the people to your contact list first.If this video don't work, try this on youTube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIKZyDksOf0

Video 2: Join a Skypecast

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Sun, 13 Aug 2006 16:39:39 +0000

This Video explains how you can join a skypecast. If you have problems viewing this video, look at youTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVePYGX1qL4

Episode 4: Language and Skypecasts

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Sun, 13 Aug 2006 08:52:10 +0000

This episode describes how you can find a skypecast in your language.

Video 1: How to create your own Skypecast

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Fri, 11 Aug 2006 22:10:52 +0000

This video describes how you can set up your own Skypecast.The link to skypecast-home is: https://skypecasts.skype.com/skypecasts/homeif you have problems viewing this video, you can watch it also at youTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTAC_36At_Q

Episode 3: How to moderate a Skypecast

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Fri, 11 Aug 2006 06:30:11 +0000

How can you moderate your own Skypecast?

Episode 2: Timezones and Skypecast

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Fri, 11 Aug 2006 06:24:56 +0000

This Episode tells how to set your time zone for skypecasts.

Webtutor Podcast Episode 1

mh@rent-a-tutor.com (Marian Heddesheimer) — Thu, 10 Aug 2006 17:41:26 +0000

Short Introduction to the Webtutor Podcast.