Emerging Technology in Teaching & Learning

In the Classroom

Online Software

  • Slideshare - Here are some examples of the kinds of presentations you can make with Slideshare.

Building Community With Ning - Slides with audio commentary on how to use the Ning social software site to create a classroom.
Learn Spanish Vocabulary – presentation about tips for learning a foreign language, specifically Spanish.
Assassination of Lincoln — educational presentation with audio about the assassination of President Lincoln.
Web 2.0 is the Future of Education — A lengthy but informative Slideshare with audio about the future of education and Web 2.0.

Virtual Office Hours

What tools might be useful for faculty "Virtual Office Hours" to make themselves available after regular hours to students? First and simplest choice would be traditional text based Chat tools. But you may want to use audio and video for a better experience.