Podcasting in EducationPodcasting in Education

Tech Fair 2008April 29

2:15-3:15

Tech Fair 2008April 29

2:15-3:15

Session PlanSession Plan

- Hear how California Colleges Use Podcasts

-Ask Your Questions!

- Hear how California Colleges Use Podcasts

-Ask Your Questions!

Delivery of Course ContentDelivery of Course Content

Stanford

http://itunes.stanford.edu/

Stanford

http://itunes.stanford.edu/

Berkeley

http://webcast.berkeley.edu/courses.php

Berkeley

http://webcast.berkeley.edu/courses.php

Santa Monica College [SMC]

English 20A and Counseling 20 Cohort

www.smc.edu/itunes/

Santa Monica College [SMC]

English 20A and Counseling 20 Cohort

www.smc.edu/itunes/

Supplemental MaterialsSupplemental Materials

SMC Tours of Campus and Student Services

WLAC Language Arts Dept.-Betty Jacobs Phys Ed Dept.

SMC Tours of Campus and Student Services

WLAC Language Arts Dept.-Betty Jacobs Phys Ed Dept.

Student Participation ToolStudent Participation Tool

SMC Ford Lowcock’s Photography Course

SMC Ford Lowcock’s Photography Course

Universities vs. Community CollegesUniversities vs. Community Colleges

Uses Universities are using podcasting:

To record and broadcast lectures To record special events and speakers As a marketing tool (all is free to public)

Uses Universities are using podcasting:

To record and broadcast lectures To record special events and speakers As a marketing tool (all is free to public)

Universities vs. Community Colleges, cont.

Universities vs. Community Colleges, cont.

Technical $et-Up and $upport

University funds facilitate state-of-the art

equipment directly in the lecture halls.

Technical $et-Up and $upport

University funds facilitate state-of-the art

equipment directly in the lecture halls.

Universities vs. Community Colleges, cont.

Universities vs. Community Colleges, cont.

Faculty Involvement

Awareness and Interest currently higher at the university level

Faculty Involvement

Awareness and Interest currently higher at the university level

L.A. Trade Tech is using podcasts in faculty development.

www.lattc.edu/lattc/staffdev/workshopnotes/index.htm

L.A. Trade Tech is using podcasts in faculty development.

www.lattc.edu/lattc/staffdev/workshopnotes/index.htm

But does it help students learn?

But does it help students learn?

Summer 2006 Pilot a Success at SMC!

95% of students felt that using podcasts added to their classroom experience.

90% said they thought podcasting helped them learn the curriculum better.

Source: SMC Office of Institutional Research

Summer 2006 Pilot a Success at SMC!

95% of students felt that using podcasts added to their classroom experience.

90% said they thought podcasting helped them learn the curriculum better.

Source: SMC Office of Institutional Research

A 2006 survey by Legal Education Podcasting Project found that 80% of students attended podcasted courses as regularly as “regular” classes.

Source: Law Professor Blogs Network, www.lsi.typepad.com

A 2006 survey by Legal Education Podcasting Project found that 80% of students attended podcasted courses as regularly as “regular” classes.

Source: Law Professor Blogs Network, www.lsi.typepad.com

Additional InfoAdditional Info

Read about Berkeley’s program in the Chronicle of Higher Ed

http://chronicle.com/free/v53/i21/21a03201.htm

Read about Berkeley’s program in the Chronicle of Higher Ed

http://chronicle.com/free/v53/i21/21a03201.htm

AcknowledgementsAcknowledgements

Thanks to: > Al DeSalles, SMC Media Director> Ford Lowcock, SMC Professor

Thanks to: > Al DeSalles, SMC Media Director> Ford Lowcock, SMC Professor