Episode06: April 22, 2008 - Cell Phones for Learning (Part 1 of 2)

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Show Outline:

Intro

Geek of the Week

Discussion of cell phones for learning

1. Reasons to use cell phones: Etiquette, Blended Learning, the power of the mobile web
2. K-12 Classrooms
3. Higher Education contexts

Show Notes:

1. Follow Karen Montgomery on Twitter
2. Follow Wesley Fryer on Twitter
3. Asterpix - Interactive video (add hyperlinks to web-based movies)
4. Jott.com - Speech to digital text translation (mobile phone to your to-do lists!)
5. Cell Phones as Classroom Learning Tools - Liz Kolb's K12Online07 Presentation
6. Highway 40 Twitter Group (St Louis area construction updates via Jott.com to Twitter)
7. Think Mobile Phones for Learning - Karen Montgomery's wiki for cell phone use in education
8. Cell Phones for Learning - Wesley Fryer's wiki for cell phone use in education
9. Digital Etiquette from Kansas State Digital Citizenship Project
10. Teens Take Advantage of Online Privacy Tools - NPR report from 3 April 2008
11. NPR Technology Podcast
12. Tips for avoiding identity theft
13. Mogreet The Vote (Send a personal video message to the US Presidential candidates  - Warning: Look a the terms and be aware of commercial charges!)
14. Project K-Nect by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
15. Gabcast - Record by phone straight to the web and a podcast channel
16. Gcast - Record by phone straight to the web and a podcast channel
17. The Story of Richard Ivie (Celebrate Oklahoma Voices digital story recorded in part with Gcast)
18. Echo360 - scalable coursecasting solution
19. Podcast Producer (publish audio podcasts, video podcasts, screencasts, or upload files to Mac OS X server and "publish at will" within a subscribable web feed)
20. Speaking of History: Eric Langhorst's blog and podcast (US History teacher and 2008 Missouri state teacher of the year, Eric models use of "studycasts" for students)
21. Kevin Honeycutt's website and blog
22. VoiceThread commenting via a phone call
23. PollEverywhere - SMS text message polling
24. .mobi article on WikiPedia (domain name for mobile compatible websites)
25. Winksite: Build a website compatible with mobile devices / mobile phones
26. Vanderbilt website for iPhone
27. Rave Wireless Campus - applications for university students, faculty and administrors for mobile phones
28. Mobile Learning website from Abilene Christian University (includes link to their movie, "Connected")
29. Convergence and the 21st-Century Classroom (from Abilene Christian University)
30. Mobile Campus - opt-in features for university students

Next time (Part 2) we'll focus on the iPhone and web apps