From the yearly archives:

2011

HLN 16: Presentations (and more) with Prezi

September 30, 2011

http://traffic.libsyn.com/robinstop5/HLN016.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download       Prezi Resources:  Prezi homepage (sign up and pricing.  And check out the sample Prezi’s!) Prezi’s wikipedia page The Prezi website also includes  tutorials (including how to “Prezify your Powerpoint presentations) and cheatsheets, as well as many ways to connect with the Prezi community. The Ultimate […]

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HLN #15: Create Quizzes and Exercises with Hot Potatoes

September 24, 2011

http://traffic.libsyn.com/robinstop5/HLN015.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Hot Potatoes Resources: Hot Potatoes homepage including downloads, tutorials in 18 languages, and example sites  5 instructional tutorials on creating quizes and exercises in Hot Potatoes (created by a professor at Western Illinois University (There are four other instructional videos available in this series listed on the right […]

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HLN #14: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words with Snapashot

August 29, 2011

http://traffic.libsyn.com/robinstop5/HLN014.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Snapashot Resources: Snapashot download from CNET   Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes or RSS

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HLN 13: Manage Your Online Reading With Google Reader

August 25, 2011

http://traffic.libsyn.com/robinstop5/HLN013.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download           (whoops, we originally posted the wrong audio for this episode.  Corrected as of Aug 28. Sorry about that!)   Google Reader Resources: Google Reader home page (you’ll need to sign in first.) Google Reader help page Google Reader blog. Consider subscribing to keep […]

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HLN 12: Use Toodledo…and get organized!

August 11, 2011

http://traffic.libsyn.com/robinstop5/HLN012.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Toodledo Resources: Toodledo home page   Toodledo Forums (learn from others)   How to use Toodledo  (6 minute introduction. Direct YouTube link)   Introduction to Toodledo (Episode 37 of the Mobile Classroom – lengthier than above, 28 minutes, it includes more detail and briefly links to methodology of David Allen’s […]

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HLN 11: Bookmarking + Social = Diigo, A Social Bookmarking Tool

July 24, 2011

http://traffic.libsyn.com/robinstop5/HLN011.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Diigo Resources: Diigo homepage Diigo video overview–Collect and Highlight, Then Remember! (more Diigo videos) Diigo tools Diigo educator accounts     Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes or RSS

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HLN 10: Smile…You’re on Ustream!

June 30, 2011

http://traffic.libsyn.com/robinstop5/HLN010.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download            Ustream Resources: Ustream home page Ustream support page   Listen to this podcast (or right-click link and “save target as” to download mp3) Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes or RSS

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HLN 9: Download and Convert Videos with Download Helper and AnyVideoConverter

June 23, 2011

http://traffic.libsyn.com/robinstop5/HLN009.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download            Download Helper Download Helper home page (Firefox) After the podcast we realized Download Helper is also available for Internet Explorer.  It’s still in Beta, but it seems to work!  Here’s a quick installation guide if you need it. Download Helper also has documentation-Firefox /documentation-IE and […]

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HLN 8: Gather Real-Time Information with PollEverywhere

June 12, 2011

http://traffic.libsyn.com/robinstop5/HLN008.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download                 Poll Everywhere: Home Page, Demo/Tour, Video demos of premium (i.e. non-free) features Using Polling and Smartphones to Keep Students Engaged (Faculty Focus website) Classroom Response System (Clickers) Bibliography (Center for Teaching at Vanderbilt University) Listen to podcast (or right-click link and “save […]

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HLN 7: Meet Your New Research Assistant – Zotero

May 11, 2011

http://traffic.libsyn.com/robinstop5/HLN007.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download               Higher Learning Now podcast 7: Meet Your New Research Assistant – Zotero Zotero home page     Other Resources and Tools Mentioned During the Podcast Endnote   (right-click to download the MP3 of this podcast to your computer)

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