Showing posts with label conference. Show all posts
Showing posts with label conference. Show all posts

Thursday, May 23, 2019

RPP #176: The Future of Learning Platforms by Phil Hill

  • This is a special audio and video podcast of Phil Hill's Keynote, entitled The Future of Learning Platforms. Phil Hill is Publisher of the PhilOnEdTech Blog and Partner at MindWires, LLC. As a market analyst, Phil has analyzed the growth of technology-enabled change for educational institutions. Phil gave this Keynote at the USciences eLearning 3.0 Conference on Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. Phil discusses:
    • LMS market share
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    • LMS as a walled garden 
    • The chasm between visionaries and pragmatists
      • Transformation of MOOCs
      • New platform designs
      • Moving beyond the digitization of traditional classrooms
      • Personalized learning
      • Machine learning and student data
      • Links
      • Podsafe Music Selection
      Duration: 50:52
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      Thursday, February 14, 2019

      RPP #173: Neuro-Andragogy - Presentation by Kristen Betts


      Duration: 40:20
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      Tuesday, January 22, 2019

      RPP #172: AI, Machine Learning & Cognitive Computing

      Duration: 38:06
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      Wednesday, April 18, 2018

      RPP #164: Future of Education Discussion with Bryan Alexander




      Duration: 62:27
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      Monday, March 26, 2018

      RPP #163: Academia Beyond Millennials with Bryan Alexander


        Duration: 47:35
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        Wednesday, January 24, 2018

        RPP #161: USciences eLearning 3.0 Conference



        • Rod discusses the new USciences eLearning 3.0 Conference, including
          • Background and history of this conference in it's 16th year
          • What is eLearning 3.0
          • Keynote Speaker, futurist Dr. Bryan Alexander
          • Panel on the Future of Higher Education including Dr. Alexander, Dr. Bobbe Baggio, Dr. Paul Katz (USciences President), Dr. Ken Hartman (past President of Drexel eLearning, Inc.) and Dr. Rod Murray.
          • Program schedule and registration
          • Social networking hour with craft beer provided by the USciences Brewing Certificate Program 
          • Sponsors
              • Platinum: AEFIS
              • Gold: Practice, Ferrilli
              • Silver: Blackboard, DubLabs, Evolve IP, Labster
              • Bronze: Examsoft, SixRedMarbles, Glisser, PADLA, StudyTree, MapleSoft, Mersive, Mediasite
          • Podsafe music selection
            • Vivaldi: Concerto No. 4 in G Minor “Winter” (Allegro movement) from The Four Seasons by the American Baroque Orchestra. 
            Duration: 14:09
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            Tuesday, January 05, 2016

            RPP #138: Higher Education Horizon Report by Alex Freeman


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              Duration: 31:49
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              Monday, August 17, 2015

              RPP #134: Bb World 2015 Recap: SaaS vs Ultra


              • Rod discusses his experience at Bb World 2015, especially what he learned about the new SaaS offerings and Ultra Experience. Listen to the audio podcast as usual or listen and watch accompanying slides via Youtube. 
              • Thanks go to Jim Chalex, Sr. Director of Product Management, and Greg Ritter, Product Management Director at Blackboard Inc, for their BbWorld presentations on this topic. I hope I got it right!


              View Rod's #bbworld15 Tweets
                • SaaS vs Ultra
                • Bb Learn 9.1 & Ultra Roadmaps
                • Bb Collaborate Ultra Roadmap
                • Bb Mobile Ultra Roadmap
                • New Persona-based Apps
                • Benefits of SaaS
                • SaaS: Standard, Plus & Advantage
                • Transition and Migration Options
                • Ultra Tabs and Modules
                • Blackboard up for sale!
                • Podsafe music selection from Music Alley
                  • Don't Be Long: The Beatles v Elken, a mashup of George Harrison's Blue Jay Way by Elken, a 60's influenced band from Dublin, Ireland. 
                Duration: 21:58
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                Tuesday, January 20, 2015

                RPP #128: Highlights from PADLA Annual Distance / e-Learning / Ed Tech Conference & Expo

                Duration: 27:28
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                Tuesday, December 03, 2013

                RPP #117: Blackboard xpLor: Interview with Brad Koch

                • Blackboard xpLor: Interview with Brad Koch, VP Product Management, Blackboard Learn.
                  • We discuss xpLor, Blackboard's first cross-platform learning object repository
                  • We answer the questions:
                    • what is xpLor?
                    • how does it work?
                    • does it work with LMSs from other companies?
                    • is it for learning objects or complete courses?
                    • what's available to share in addition to Khan Academy content?
                    • how do features compare between xpLor and Bb LMS?
                    • why would anyone continue to develop courses in the Bb LMS?
                Duration: 31:32
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                Friday, July 27, 2012

                RPP #104: Blackboard World 2012 Wrap-Up


                • Blackboard Corporate Keynote Wrap-Up
                  • Blackboard CEO, Michael Chasen, opened the corporate keynote and announced...
                    • Project XP: xpLor - XP stands for "cross-platform" and Lor stands for "learning object repository". Finally a way for faculty content experts to share and consume modular learning objects.
                  • Ray Henderson, CTO and President of Academic Platforms, discussed recent advances and the future roadmap for Learn 
                    • ConnectTxt - new 2-Way SMS Platform 
                    • Bb Learn Service Pack 8 - improved global navigation, assessment insight, item analysis, and more 
                    • Bb Analytics for Learn - new dashboards for improved decision making
                    • Bb Collaborate v12 - improves Learn integration, including grade book, and mobile delivery
                    • Bb Social - social learning coming in the fall for FREE with Community module
                  • Katie Blot, President of Global Services Division, presented new professional services aimed at expanding program and course development, marketing, and student lifecycle support. 
                  • Kayvon Beykpour, General Manager of Blackboard Mobile showcased new capabilities in Blackboard Mobile Learn and Mobile Central
                • Podsafe Music Selection from Magnatune
                  • Concerto No. 2 in G Minor (Summer) by the American Baroque Orchestra. The full CD "The Four Seasons by Vivaldi" is available at magnatune.com
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                Wednesday, May 27, 2009

                RPP #78: News from the Podosphere and Blackboard Buys Angel


                • Blackboard Buys Angel Learning
                  • Report from the 2009 Angel Users Conference in Chicago
                  • Angel Learning CEO, Christopher Clapp, explains the reasons for joining with Blackboard
                  • Blackboard CEO, Michael Chasen, introduces the new Blackboard Learning CEO, Ray Henderson, former Angel VP
                • Podsafe Music Selection from Jamendo
                  • "Woods of Chaos" by Rob Costlow - New Age Piano
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                Duration: 20:17
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                Friday, July 25, 2008

                RPP #70: Blackboard World Interview: Blending Blackboard and Second Life, and Podsafe Summertime

                  • Interview with Mauri Collins, DEd, Instructional Designer, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV
                    • Dr. Collins is also an adjunct assistant professor at Boise State University, where she co-teaches an innovative course: Teaching and Learning in Second Life. She has been involved with computer-mediated communication since 1987 and worked in distance education since 1992.
                    • Her presentation shared teacher and learner experiences for those who plan to teach using Second Life.
                  • Second Life and Learning Spaces
                    • "it's not just pixels on a screen"
                    • "Testicle in the Sky" (Slurl) by DrDoug Pennell (SL) aka Dr. Douglas R. Danforth of Ohio State University
                    • "Prim" - primitives, basic building blocks in SL
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                Duration: 24:22
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                Thursday, November 08, 2007

                RPP #54: National Distance Learning Week Interview Part 2: Reggie Smith, USDLA

                • National Distance Learning Week (November 12-16) - Interview Part 2
                  • Reggie Smith III, United States Distance Learning Association and Booz Allen Hamilton
                  • SCORM - standards and specifications for web-based e-learning that enables modular learning elements
                  • ADLNet.gov - Advanced Distributed Learning - a collaborative effort between the public and private sectors to develop the standards, tools and learning content for the learning environment of the future
                  • ADLCommunity - an online community for Advanced Distributed Learning
                Duration: 17:37
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                Saturday, November 03, 2007

                RPP #53: National Distance Learning Week Interview Part 1: Ken Hartman



                Duration: 19:29
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                Wednesday, September 05, 2007

                RPP #47: PodCamp Philly and Podsafe McCartney

                PodCamp Philly

                • Podsafe Music Selection from the Podsafe Music Network
                  • "Maybe I'm Amazed" by Blake Morgan who's successes as a recording artist, as well as a producer, have paired him with Lenny Kravitz, Lesley Gore, Mike Errico, Phil Ramone, Terry Manning, and others. This specially licensed podsafe remake of the McCartney classic has recently topped the charts on the iTunes Music Store.

                Duration: 11:40
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                Thursday, July 05, 2007

                RPP #44: Slice of Life Workshop and Podsafe Jefferson Airplane

                Topics covered during this 19 minute podcast:
                • News from the Podosphere
                  • Learning "Second Life" comments by Dr. Susan Toth-Cohen, Jefferson College of Health Professions
                  • New Media Consortium (NMC) is an international not-for-profit consortium of organizations dedicated to the exploration and use of new media and new technologies. View the YouTube video on the NMC Campus in Second Life.
                • Podsafe Music Selections from the Podsafe Music Network
                  • "Somebody to Love" by Grace Slick and the Jefferson Airplane at the Monterey Jazz Festival in 1967
                  • Jefferson Airplane also performed at the Berkeley Folk Festival, Monterey Pop Festival, Woodstock, and Altamont. "Somebody to Love" and their other hit single "White Rabbit" were from the album "Surrealistic Pillow".
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                Thursday, March 08, 2007

                RPP #37: RPP Anniversary, News, eLearning 2.0 and Stress

                Topics covered during this 16 minute podcast:
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                Friday, February 02, 2007

                RPP #35: Interview: Dr. Suzanne Stensaas, Slice of Life 2007 and Podsafe ELP

                Topics covered during this 27 minute podcast:
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                Friday, January 05, 2007

                RPP #33: Blackboard Tips, eLearning 2.0 Conference, New Year Song

                Topics covered during this 12 minute podcast:
                • eLearning 2.0 Conference - Sponsored by WebCT & Blackboard User Groups
                  • Save the date: Thursday, March 29, 2007
                  • Hosted by Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
                  • Stay tuned for more information
                • Podsafe Music Selection from the Podsafe Music Network
                  • The Alice Project - "I Hope This Year Is Better Than The Last"
                  • Alice Leon is a singer/songwriter with this New York based band that specializes in melodic, hooky pop/rock
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