But with You Tube and Flip videocams (and, of course cell phones that take video), the latter problem, at least, has been solved. Now all that has to happen for sharing is for a teacher to ask a student to point a video camera at them, and for the teacher to say, in 30 seconds, exactly what they typically tell me in person: "I'm doing this really exciting program where we...". Add two students talking and a shot of the classroom, and you're ready to post (which the student can also do) Total time elapsed: 15 minutes tops.
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Marc Prensky's Weblog: Make those You Tubes! - 1 views
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I am going to try this in my Media cluster next week!
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I was on a panel with Prensky in the Spring. He is a big advocate of teaching through Youtube.
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C. Jason Smith
C. Jason Smith, Ph.D., originally from Marshall, TX., now teaches Composition, Literature, and Liberal Arts at LaGuardia Community College of the City University of New York. His first book, Alien Woman (Continuum, 2004), was co-written with his partner Ximena Gallardo C., Ph.D. They have no kids,...