Podcasting with Wimba

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Date: April 2 Time: 11 am PDT Place: Online – Sign-up Here Perfect for creating vocal overviews of practically any subject, podcasts increase the interaction and student engagement level of online classes by allowing students to hear in-depth explanations of detailed subjects by their instructors. Now that the export features of Wimba Voice and Wimba… Read more »

NPR News Considers Clickers

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NPR’s All Things Considered radio program this week aired an excellent segment about the use of student response systems (Clickers) in the classroom, even mentioning the supported clicker used here at Chico State. There’s ongoing discussion here and certainly at other universities about whether these devices provide an educational advantage to the students and faculty… Read more »