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For the past decade, watching lectures on mobile devices has been all the rage. Now, universities are taking mobile to the next level, leveraging students’ devices as part of their campus video initiatives. Cell phones and tablets are turning everyone – faculty and students alike – into not just content...
(Photos from EDUCAUSE 2017 presentation 'Learning in Bursts: Microlearning with Social Media') At Northeastern University (NU) in Boston, Mass., Professor of Journalism John Wihbey uses Twitter in his classroom to develop a community among his students and experts in the field. Using the hashtag #digiNU, he and his students have conversations socially...
Recently, hundreds of event professionals – myself included – gathered in New York City for BizBash Live New York 2017. BizBash Live is a one-day conference where the events world can come together to collaborate, attend education sessions and learn about the latest innovations in event management. It was truly...
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The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in Nashville, Tenn. used a home-grown lecture capture system for several years. “It wasn’t the greatest. We’d have to piece content together manually and then put videos up on our server for students to download. It got very unwieldy very quickly,” said John Norfleet, Systems...
Sonic Foundry's new and improved video interactivity tools in Mediasite Video Platform are designed to increase student retention and create more powerful engagement between faculty and students. “As video use on campuses grows, students are demanding – and need -- a total immersive learning experience and more engaging video content. Mediasite...
Sonic Foundry this week announced at EDUCAUSE 2017 new video capture software solutions for automated, scheduled and ad-hoc recordings; personal capture on any device; and a streamlined interface for faculty. The new solutions are designed to provide easy and intuitive high-quality academic video options for any department, campus and budget. Flexible...
This month, as companies across the country celebrate customer support, we’re highlighting what sets our support team apart and introducing you to some of the smiling faces on the other end of the lines. Today, I’d like to introduce you to Ted Hoch, Technical Services Manager, who’s been with Sonic Foundry...
This month, as companies across the country celebrate customer support, we’re highlighting what sets our support team apart and introducing you to some of the smiling faces on the other end of the lines. Today, I’d like to introduce you to Justin Norman, Customer Experience Manager, who’s been with Sonic Foundry...
This month, as companies across the country celebrate customer support, we’re highlighting what sets our support team apart and introducing you to some of the smiling faces on the other end of the lines. Today, I’d like to introduce you to Adam Snow, Mediasite Community Manager, who’s been with Sonic Foundry...
This month, as companies across the country celebrate customer support, we’re highlighting what sets our support team apart and introducing you to some of the smiling faces on the other end of the lines. Today, I’d like to introduce you to Steve Davis, lead hosting administrator, who’s been with Sonic Foundry...