Profs in Podcasts - Learning via MP3 at the UofC
The University of Calgary is one of the first educational institutes in Canada to introduce podcasting on what it calls a, “large scale.” They plan to make recordings of entire lectures and supplemental instruction available this coming fall.
According to a UofC press release, they will introduce podcasting in four courses involving 700 students studying iCOMS 201, Introduction to Communications Studies, iENGL 231, Introduction to Fiction, iCHEM 351, Organic Chemistry I, and iSOCI 201, Introduction to Sociology.
RSS and website links are expected to be available in the fall of 2006.
Read the entire press release at: ucalgary.ca/news/march06/ipod-release