Video Blogging class at Cape Cod Community College
It's a new class that I started teaching on Sept.9 2008
I have 7 Students that signed in.
videobloggingclass.jimdo.com address of the class
David Murray blog amethodtomymadness.jimdo.com
Skype username boxcarangel
Seesmic username boxcarangel
Keirnon McDermott blog theirishavenger.jimdo.com
Skype username theirishavenger
Seesmic username irishavenger
assignment:
If you don't have a webcam Get quickly one so that you can do the following ( email me for questions ... if you don't know what to buy)
be sure to get a webcam which comes with a mic (incorporated)
1- get an account on Seesmic http://www.seesmic.com
send me your username on seesmic ( if you didn't do so yet)
you can on your own already participate in any conversation going on on seesmic ( I will see it when you do so and will participate it them also )
there is also the possibility to do a video profile on seesmic
Sometime next week I will start a conversation (new Thread) untitled "video blogging class". I will send you an email with the link so that you can respond to the post
and engage in the conversation
2- get a account at Tokbox http://www.tokbox.com
and send me a video email I alreadty sent you one ( only Erin didn't received it)
If you have a problem send me an email so that I can help you
My http://www.tokbox.com/Tiil you can call me by typing this address
You can try to install the Tokbox widget on your blog if you feel so.... ( not an obligation for now)
3- get a Skype account http://www.skype.com
and sent me a welcome message using the skype chat
my username on Skype is Tiilnet if you search for Philippe Lejeune you can also find me.
I will respond to you when I see it
I expect everyone to have all these accounts by next Tuesday ( the class is online for everyone next Tuesday)
All this should help our relation online so that we can soon focus on creating content...
4- buy Quicktime pro ( $30 ) http://www.apple.com/quicktime/pro/ If you don't have any tools to edit your videos
Follow the help link to learn on how to edit a movie
I will next class in the studio do a demonstration ....
I stated a conversation on Seesmic on October 8 2008
let see what will happens?
you can actually reply on this widget and your message will be embeded within and posted at the same time on Seesmic public time line...
October 6 2008
September 28 2008
My students presenting themselves recorded on September 16 2008
I mention Seesmic in the first class. Tyler one of my student decided on his own to test it... You can see here the conversation he started on Seesmic. Sept.13
Building Bridges to Social Media in Education
A conversation that Howard Rheingold started on Seesmic on September 14 2008
An anthropological introduction to YouTube
Mike Wesch explore mediated culture, seeking to merge the ideas of Media Ecology and Cultural Anthropology.
"presented at the Library of Congress, June 23rd 2008. I decided to forgo the PowerPoint and instead worked with students to prepare over 40 minutes of video for the 55 minute presentation. This is the result."
more info: http://mediatedcultures.net
The video is 55 minutes long
print version