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A free, weekly podcast by the Grant MacEwan University Faculty Commons Educational Technology staff. Topics will educate and inform MacEwan faculty with the aim of supporting the integration of technology into teaching and learning at MacEwan.

MacEwan Faculty Commons EdTech Staff


    • Apr 4, 2011 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 4m AVG DURATION
    • 17 EPISODES


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    Creating PDF’s With PDFCreator

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2011 4:51


    MacEwan faculty often want to distribute documents to students in PDF format. In this podcast, Grant Wilson demonstrates how to find, install and use the free PDFCreator software so that faculty can easily create PDF versions of their documents including Word, PowerPoint and, in fact, any document that can be printed.

    Blackboard Gradebook Tips " Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2011 3:27


    Sometimes your Blackboard Gradebook columns can become all jumbled up and sometimes many of them might not even be visible to you. In this podcast, Mavis Leung will show you how to reorder the columns, hide and show columns and release a column to the students.

    Blackboard Quirks & Gotchas Part III

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2011 6:07


    Creating a Quick Screencast with Jing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2011 6:33


    In this podcast, Grant Wilson will show you how to create quick screencast using Jing, which is  free, easy-to-use screen capture software. Once the screencast has been uploaded to an online site, Screencast.com, Grant shows you how to embed the screencast in a MacEwan Blackboard course.

    Creating and Publishing Pencasts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2011 5:58


    In this podcast Grant Wilson demonstrates how to record "pencast" movies with the Livescribe Echo Smartpen. Pencast movies can be uploaded to the web and easily displayed in Blackboard.

    Social Bookmarking with Delicious

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2010 6:20


    In the podcast Grant Wilson explains how to add Delicious browser buttons to your web browser, what each of those buttons does. The "social" part of social bookmarking is also demonstrated by using tag subscriptions and by adding people to your Delicious network.

    Exporting and Importing Assessments in Blackboard

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2010 3:31


    Blackboard Quizzes: Resetting Attempts

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2010 5:10


    Downloading Video and Adding to PowerPoint

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2010 4:24


    This podcast will show how to download video from the internet and then add it to a PowerPoint presentation.

    RSS Basics

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2010 4:34


    In this first of two podcasts on the subject, we'll cover what RSS feeds are and how to subscribe to RSS feeds using a web browser, in this case, Internet Explorer.

    Blackboard Gradebook Tips - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2010 3:44


    In this podcast, we will show you how to view the entire class list in your Blackboard gradebook, how to sort the content of a gradebook column, and how to change the title of a gradebook column.

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