Academic media course on journalism - critical view of Web 2.0. Lots of interesting looking refs. Via Google "crowdsourcing & education"

Survey by Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies, 109 people in Sept. 07. Lists 100 most cited, then 50 with 2 citations.

Claims to be first community aiming at crowdsourcing. Seems to be a market place for ideas, - no obvious outcomes. Education page has various people's proposals related to education. Via Google "crowdsourcing & education".

"Stingy Scholar" blog lists good sites for free educational resources. Via Google "crowdsourcing & education".

US site listing 102 colleges offering online courses.

Links to 158 podcast directories, not just in English, (both audio & video).

Via Shambles.net.

Via Google "podcast & education". Has themes, but still not enough guide to content.

USA site. Home page has directory of all subjects, by theme and sub-theme - education is just 1 theme.

Has alphabetic list of themes, but at level below that, not sorted, so would take ages to find out what's there. 37,000 podcasts listed. Found via Google "podcast & education".

David Noble in Scotland Booruch project. See Recap Wiki. Via Google "podcast & education".

Access podcasts via "Info". I listened to one on drugs for teenagers - not very audible. Couldn't see me using this as a teacher - need more of a summary of content for each one, otherwise too much time needed to select quality from rubbish. Writing summary / content pages / index obliges brevity, makes reviewable.

List of podcasts from all over the globe, in schools 11+.

Via Recap - Schools - schools 11+. (15 links to global cases.)

Small global E-Group of podcasters, with examples of good practice. Based in London, Yorkshire, Scotland, Singapore, Los Angeles and Georgia USA.

Link from Guardian link 18/9/07

(From home page): "This is the first and best UK directory to locate quality podcasts from over 400 carefully selected podcast channels for educational use - ideal for teaching and learning activities with children, young people and educational professionals. In our podcast directory, you can access educational content from over 3000 podcasts from different podcast channels. We are accredited by BECTA as a registered content provider for Curriculum Online in the UK. All the educational podcasts in our specialist podcast directory are sourced world-wide and include the best examples of educational podcasting using audio, enhanced and video formats."

(From home page): Landmark project"The Education Podcast Network is an effort to bring together into one place, the wide range of podcast programming that may be helpful to teachers looking for content to teach with and about, and to explore issues of teaching and learning in the 21st century."

From Guardian Link Tues Sept 18 2007, p17. JC