ejourneys

Now, that students have finished their podcasts and are completing their digital stories, I have to experiment with the best ways of uploading their final product. Most podcasts have been converted to mp4 format but two of the wmv movies refused to convert into mp4, or if they did the sound was lost. So I [...]

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 Hawkesdale township in Western Victoria, Australia, has a beautiful old bluestone building built in 1855. This enhanced podcast has been produced by a year 10 student where you can learn a little of its history. Two of our senior residents are also interviewed during this podcast.
Download Video: Posted by murch at TeacherTube.com.

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Well, most of our podcasts are finally online. The podcasts largest in file size have been left until last so these will go up some time next week. After being so concerned about whether I could technically put them online without some expert help, I have learned that it is not so difficult to do, [...]

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Well, yes, we are nearly there. One of the boys in the grade 6 class said he had never worked so hard in one lesson before and then promptly had difficulty retrieving his file of hard labour which he thought he had saved. Not to be undone, he has spent another two lessons putting all the media [...]

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Simon, our cluster co-ordinator reminded me that the education channel had their online conference on Tue, Wed and Thur. I had missed seeing this somehow and decided to register for it late yesterday afternoon. As my easiest day at school is a Thursday, I had some time to logon and listen. By the time I [...]

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