Higher Education Whisperer

The SoundPEATS RunFree Lite Open Ear Headphones work well for webinars. I have tried a lot of headphones, earbuds, and more exotic gadgets,...

This is my home office setup for teaching online. I will be discussing this in my  Keep Calm and Carry Online Webinar . Normally I talk sitt...

Tom Worthington in chroma key body suit, without hood, so just face shows For the last year and a half I have been giving workshops from hom...

As I visited Sydney during a COVID-19 outbreak, I will be unable to return to Canberra, for some time. So I have set up a temporary webinar ...

It is time for lecturers to swallow our pride and accept the "sage on the stage" is not that important to student learning. In pl...

If educational institutions need to conduct tutorials and laboratory sessions remotely for off-campus students due to the Novel Coronavirus ...

A smartphone is convenient for taking part in a webinar, or for recording a podcast. You need not be limited by the microphone in the phon...

In their 2016 dissertation Trabinger asks how we know if students are paying attention in the virtual classroom (VC). When a live lecture...

A Webinar is a sem inar conducted using Web browser based video-conferencing software. The webinar usually follows the conventions of a...

Yesterday I had a call from an e-learning support unit, asking if they should install the latest version of Echo 360 with audience respon...

Today I took part in the ACEN Webinar  on ' WIL in STEM Disciplines ' using the Blackboard Collaborate App for Android on a smart...

A few months ago I enrolled in a course about how to design courses to be delivered via mobile devices. I did not have a ...

This week I took part in an hour long video conference for a course I am a student in. I have been taking part in such events for more than ...

Draft slides and notes for my talk at the 10th International Conference on Computer Science and  Education (ICCSE 2015), July 22-24, 2015...

A team of ANU computing students is working on my " Better Webinar Tool For Teaching " concept. The aim is to produce a free open ...

The Australian National University, where I teach, has selected Echo360 for recording lectures in lecture theaters. This will replace a be...

At 1pm AEST (0300 UTC) Tuesday 17 July I am presenting a free seminar on "MOOCs with Books" hosted by SA E-learning Support Servic...

One of the frustrations with live "webinars" when they are run and how the time is specified. North American run events tend to be...