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  iTunes U delivers the facts behind the science fiction

  10.31.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  iTunes U delivers the facts behind the science fiction: “Thanks to the Utah Education Network, students at the Utah Electronic High School get to watch weekly science fiction films, many of which would be perfect candidates for Halloween. That includes films like Black Dragons, Curse of the Aztec Mummy, The Devil Bat, or Werewolf in [...]

• Educational Technology

  Now Playing on iTunes U: To Live Forever

  08.08.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Now Playing on iTunes U: To Live Forever: “From July 13 to September 7, 2008, the Indianapolis Museum of Art hosts the exhibition To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum. The exhibition — now available on iTunes U — ‘explores the ancient Egyptian belief that death was an enemy that could be beaten [...]

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  Now playing on iTunes U: “Ask a Biologist”

  07.18.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Now playing on iTunes U: “Ask a Biologist”: “Hosted by Dr. Biology (CJ Kazilek) and brought to us by Arizona State University, ‘Ask a Biologist’ features interviews of prominent scientists who discuss tiger beetles, marine biology, the history of fire, microbes, bird song, arachnology, and a wide range of other life science topics. Whether you [...]

• Educational Technology

  States add K-12 educational content to iTunes U

  07.07.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  States add K-12 educational content to iTunes U: “
  Filed under: Multimedia, Video, Education, iTunes, Apple
  Users of iTunes U, the free educational content channel inside iTunes, will have a lot more elementary education material to choose from — the states of Arizona, Florida, Maine, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Utah have all added some of their [...]

• Educational Technology

  Now Playing on iTunes U: THE WAR

  07.01.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Now Playing on iTunes U: THE WAR: “THE WAR, the most watched PBS series in the last decade, now serves another tour of duty as an excellent online educational resource. WETA, Washington D.C.’s public broadcasting station, provides film clips, lesson plans, and additional educational resources for students and teachers. Watch — and enjoy — them [...]

• Educational Technology

  Now Playing on iTunes U: “Take me out to the physics game”

  06.18.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Now Playing on iTunes U: “Take me out to the physics game”: “Classical mechanics, fluid dynamics, kinetic energy — if you thought you were just playing a good game of baseball, wait till you watch ‘The Physics of Baseball.’Oone of the highly enjoyable programs brought to us as part of KQED’s QUEST: Science and Nature [...]

• Educational Technology

  UK University Lectures on iTunes

  06.05.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  UK University Lectures on iTunes: “BBC News reports that University College London, the Open University, and Trinity College Dublin are putting lectures onto iTunes U, which now features content from universities in the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. ‘Our students will be able to revisit materials presented to them in lectures, so they can [...]

• Educational Technology

  iTunes U adds Phoenix Mars Mission movies

  06.02.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  iTunes U adds Phoenix Mars Mission movies:
  “iTunes U has movies from the Phoenix Mars mission, uploaded by the University of Arizona.
  (Via Macworld News.)
  

• Educational Technology

  Now Playing on iTunes U: the University of California TV

  05.22.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Now Playing on iTunes U: the University of California TV: “From ‘Babies by Design’ to ‘San Diego Opera Talk’ to ‘Health Matters,’ the University of California Television delivers a wealth of highly informative programming to iTunes U. Explore the hundreds of audio and video podcasts you can enjoy on your Mac or PC or [...]

• Educational Technology

  Texas university giving freshmen iPhones and iPod touches

  02.26.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  There are a lot of potential applications for iPod Video use in classrooms. Especially when iTunes U and Podcast Producer are being utilized. Imagine returning from a lecture and syncing your iPod Touch to download the video podcast of the lecture you were just at. A great supplement to your notes, and a huge resource [...]

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