Summary: Picks from Rod's Podcaster Guide and E-Learning News Blackboard Pledges to Follow Open Standards - Blackboard’s Ray Henderson, pledges that the company will do more to follow industry software standards.Need to Learn Medicine? There's an App for That - The Medical College of Georgia is providing free health science education apps for their students.Harnessing the Power of Social Networks in Teaching &Learning - Dr. Alec Couros addresses social networking and education: open courses, control of knowledge, pedagogy, creative commons, and more. I'll Take My Lecture to Go, Please - A new study suggests a "clear preference" among undergraduates for lecture capture. Lecture Capture in a Nutshell Overview of lecture capture Lecture capture systems offer three important benefits: an alternative when students miss class; an opportunity for content review; and content for online course development. Resources on lecture captureLecture Capture Feature Comparison Chart - Features of Accordent, Echo360, Mediasite, Panopto, Tegrity and Wimba 7 things you should know about Lecture Capture (2 page PDF from Educause)Previous interviews with lecture capture vendors: RPP #62: PanoptoRPP #63: TegrityRPP #71: Echo360RPP #72: WimbaRPP #77: MediasiteView Rod's "lecture capture" bookmarksPodsafe Music Selection from Music Alley "Maybe I'm Amazed" by Blake Morgan who has worked with Lenny Kravitz, Lesley Gore, Phil Ramone, and others. This licensed remake of the McCartney classic has topped the charts on the iTunes Music Store. Duration: 17:36
