Podcasts designed to bring you what is new and interesting with technology and its uses in learning and teaching at Palomar College. http://www.palomar.edu/atrc/ ©2006-2010 Palomar College http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:25:06 -0800 Terry A. Gray tgray@palomar.edu Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:16:29 -0800 Academic Technology at Palomar College Podcasts designed to bring you what is new and interesting with technology and its uses in learning and teaching at Palomar College. Terry A. Gray Palomar College Academic Technology tgray@palomar.edu academic technology, educational technology no no http://www.palomar.edu/atrc/images/atsilver75.jpg http://www.palomar.edu/atrc Palomar College Academic Technology 75 75 Tech camp agenda, Office 2010 availability, course syllabus, Wikipedia, Maps, tech news http://atpodcasts.wordpress.com/ Palomar College Academic Technology tgray@palomar.edu Podcast http://atpodcasts.wordpress.com/2010/06/25/episode-115/ Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:11 -0800 Tech Camp, Office 2010, Blackboard, Wikipedia, Google, Firefox, tech news Tech camp agenda, Office 2010 availability, course syllabus, Wikipedia, Maps, tech news 35:26 Terry A. Gray Technology, Blackboard, Office 2010, Training, Syllabi no no News of IS policy on Windows 7 and Office 2010, ATRC training, Blackboard and Word and PowerPoint 2010. http://atpodcasts.wordpress.com/ Palomar College Academic Technology tgray@palomar.edu Podcast http://atpodcasts.wordpress.com/2010/05/28/episode-114/ Fri, 28 May 2010 08:10 -0800 Win 7, Office 2010, Tech Camp, Blackboard, Wikipedia, Summer Courses, Assessment News of IS policy on Windows 7 and Office 2010, ATRC training, Blackboard and Word and PowerPoint 2010. 34:45 Terry A. Gray Technology, Blackboard, Office 2010, Windows 7, Training no no News of our summer tech camp, Blackboard to-dos, and a report on community college eLearning. http://atpodcasts.wordpress.com/ Palomar College Academic Technology tgray@palomar.edu Podcast http://atpodcasts.wordpress.com/2010/04/30/episode-113/ Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:05 -0800 Tech Camp, Blackboard, eLearning, iPad, Google, Microsoft News of our summer tech camp, Blackboard to-dos, and a report on community college eLearning. 1:00:08 Terry A. Gray Technology, Blackboard, Tech Camp, eLearning no no A long interview with the Academic Technology system admins about tech planning at Palomar College. http://atpodcasts.wordpress.com/ Palomar College Academic Technology tgray@palomar.edu Podcast http://atpodcasts.wordpress.com/2010/03/31/episode-112// Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:45 -0800 Technology Planning, Blackboard, Social Networks, Libraries, Broadband, Telephony A long interview with the Academic Technology system admins about tech planning at Palomar College. 1:29:47 Terry A. Gray Technology, Blackboard, Social Networks, Libraries, Broadband, Telephony no no Our theme this month is Call for Videos. We have adopted a new streaming technology based on Microsoft Smoothstreaming and the Silverlight player. The good news,Better looking and more secure online videos. http://atpodcasts.wordpress.com/ Palomar College Academic Technology tgray@palomar.edu Podcast http://atpodcasts.wordpress.com/2010/02/26/episode-111/ Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:45 -0800 Blackboard, Social Networks, Flip video, Libraries, Broadband Our theme this month is "Call for Videos." We have adopted a new streaming technology based on Microsoft Smoothstreaming and the Silverlight player. The good news,better looking and more secure online videos. 40:43 Terry A. Gray Blackboard, Social Networks, Flip video, Libraries, Broadband no no This is our first podcast of 2010, and the first with our new format. What we are doing now is recording three separate audio files during the month, and then “rolling them up” into a monthly podcast at the end of the month. The three separate podcasts will be produced in the context of three blogs that we maintain: 1) David Gray's Blackboard for Faculty blog; 2) Dr. Haydn Davis' Teaching with Technology blog; and 3) my own Tech Talk Topic blog. I encourage you to subscribe to each of these. Subscribing to this present blog will insure that you receive the podcast and the brief notes we produce here. For more details, read and subscribe to our newsletter. The “rollup” podcast that appears here contains audio produced earlier in the month, and other materials added on the day of production. http://atpodcasts.wordpress.com/ Palomar College Academic Technology tgray@palomar.edu Podcast http://atpodcasts.wordpress.com/ Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:06 -0800 Blackboard, Twitter, Databases, iPad This is our first podcast of 2010, and the first with our new format. What we are doing now is recording three separate audio files during the month, and then “rolling them up” into a monthly podcast at the end of the month. The three separate podcasts will be produced in the context of three blogs that we maintain: 1) David Gray's Blackboard for Faculty blog; 2) Dr. Haydn Davis' Teaching with Technology blog; and 3) my own Tech Talk Topic blog. I encourage you to subscribe to each of these. Subscribing to this present blog will insure that you receive the podcast and the brief notes we produce here. For more details, read and subscribe to our newsletter. The “rollup” podcast that appears here contains audio produced earlier in the month, and other materials added on the day of production. 01:01:13 Terry A. Gray Blackboard, Twitter, Journal databases, iPad no no Blackboard will be down a couple of times over winter break; we adopt a new blog/podcast format; Office 2010 beta is available; NORAD tracks Santa; Dickens' Christmas Carol MS is online; lots of news from Google; print publishers unite to dictate web formats; and a online tech book on Twitter, proving there is nothing so simple that it cannot merit a how-to book. David will update us with what to expect from Blackboard now and next year. Haydn discusses ending the semester well. I will discuss the Windows Key in windows 7. http://www.palomar.edu/atrc/Pod/pod09109.htm Palomar College Academic Technology tgray@palomar.edu Podcast http://www.palomar.edu/atrc/Pod/pod09109.htm Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:06 -0800 Windows 7, Google Services, Blackboard, Wordpress, blogs Blackboard will be down a couple of times over winter break; we adopt a new blog/podcast format; Office 2010 beta is available; NORAD tracks Santa; Dickens' Christmas Carol MS is online; lots of news from Google; print publishers unite to dictate web formats; and a online tech book on Twitter, proving there is nothing so simple that it cannot merit a how-to book. David will update us with what to expect from Blackboard now and next year. Haydn discusses ending the semester well. I will discuss the Windows Key in windows 7. 40:19 Terry A. Gray Windows 7, Blackboard, Google, Online courses, Windows Key no no Windows 7 has arrived; Google releases several new products and services; Firefox 3.6b1 is also new; Microsoft is giving away Security Essentials; Google Earth has been updated to version 5.1; and we feature a tech book on the iPod. Our Blackboard feature focuses on iPhone and Facebook Sync. Haydn will discuss the role of instructors in facilitating online discussions. I will give an overview of the best new features in Windows 7. http://www.palomar.edu/atrc/Pod/pod09108.htm Palomar College Academic Technology tgray@palomar.edu Podcast http://www.palomar.edu/atrc/Pod/pod09108.htm Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:22:03 -0800 Windows 7, Google Services, Firefox 3.6b, Online Discussions, Bb Sync Windows 7 has arrived; Google releases several new products and services; Firefox 3.6b1 is also new; Microsoft is giving away Security Essentials; Google Earth has been updated to version 5.1; and we feature a tech book on the iPod. Our Blackboard feature focuses on iPhone and Facebook Sync. Haydn will discuss the role of instructors in facilitating online discussions. I will give an overview of the best new features in Windows 7. 38:59 Terry A. Gray Windows 7, Blackboard Sync, Online Discussions, Google, Firefox, Security Essentials no no Blackboard will be down for maintenance Sept. 11; Windows Mobile 6.5 is debuting October 6; iPhones customers are getting disgruntled over AT&T service; Apple releases Snow Leopard into the wild; Google cuts a deal with Sony to make Chrome the default browser on Vaios; Diebold bails out on evoting machines; Robby the robot may be coming to a bed near yours; and we feature a tech book on the Snow Leopard upgrade. Haydn will discuss Virtual Groups. I will give an overview of using the Academic Technology help desk software. http://www.palomar.edu/atrc/Pod/pod09107.htm Palomar College Academic Technology tgray@palomar.edu Podcast http://www.palomar.edu/atrc/Pod/pod09107.htm Fri, 4 Sep 2009 14:59:19 -0700 The Semester Begins Well Blackboard will be down for maintenance Sept. 11; Windows Mobile 6.5 is debuting October 6; iPhones customers are getting disgruntled over AT&T service; Apple releases Snow Leopard into the wild; Google cuts a deal with Sony to make Chrome the default browser on Vaios; Diebold bails out on evoting machines; Robby the robot may be coming to a bed near yours; and we feature a tech book on the Snow Leopard upgrade. Haydn will discuss Virtual Groups. I will give an overview of using the Academic Technology help desk software. 29:10 Terry A. Gray Blackboard maintenance, ATT, Chrome, Snow Leopard, Virtual Groups no no Tech Camp is a hit; a Blackboard purge; Google Caffeine; screencast.com maintenance; Mac OS X updates; textbook rentals; Firefox 3.6 alpha; the LHC, take 2; Word not for sale; Win 7 review; Office 2010 feature set; Hello from Earth; Sony reader to support ePub standard; a tech book on Google Sketchup. David will discuss semester Startup procedures for Blackboard users. Haydn will discuss using the Blackboard calendar and performance dashboard to get started right. I will give an overview of your tech tool toolkit, focusing on Blackboard tools, in my tech talk topic segment. http://www.palomar.edu/atrc/Pod/pod09106.htm Palomar College Academic Technology tgray@palomar.edu Podcast http://www.palomar.edu/atrc/Pod/pod09106.htm Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:25:04 -0700 Get Ready for Fall 2009 Tech Camp is a hit; a Blackboard purge; Google Caffeine; screencast.com maintenance; Mac OS X updates; textbook rentals; Firefox 3.6 alpha; the LHC, take 2; Word not for sale; Win 7 review; Office 2010 feature set; Hello from Earth; Sony reader to support ePub standard; a tech book on Google Sketchup. David will discuss semester Startup procedures for Blackboard users. Haydn will discuss using the Blackboard calendar and performance dashboard to get started right. I will give an overview of your tech tool toolkit, focusing on Blackboard tools, in my tech talk topic segment. 44:43 Terry A. Gray Tech Camp, screencast.com, Caffeine, Cengage, Firefox, LHC, Salo no no