General forums
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| News forum | Use the news forum to post general news and announcements. Anything you post to the news forum has the added benefits of being emailed to your students (when the "Force everyone to be subscribed?" option is set to "Yes, forever") and will show the latest news you've posted in the "Latest News" ... |
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| Course Content and Activities Questions | Sample: If you have a question about either the content or an activity in the course, please post your question here. Be clear in the subject of your post so that it is easy to reference what you are inquiring about. For example, if you have a question about Chapter 2 and the topic "SSL", name the... |
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| Technical Support | If you have a question regarding how to use the Insight system, such as how to submit an assignment or participate in a discussion forum, please read the tutorials available publicly on our site homepage under the Main Menu (top left): http://insight.ccsf.edu. There is a Student Quick Guide ... |
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Learning forums
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| Topic 1 | Forum: Week 1 - Your Favorite Audio Recording | This is the first forum and you are required to participate in them each week (for points!). Sometimes I'll post a question or an idea for you all to discuss and sometimes it will be to read something and then answer a question publicly to the entire class so that discussion may ensue. For your ... |
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| Topic 2 | Terminology from this week's reading and hyperlinks. | There is a lot of new terminology for many of you who have not taken any of the audio courses. What I would like for you to do in this post is to find one new word from any of the sources I've provided (the hyperlinked videos, webpages, lectures,etc.) that you learned and/or another new word ... |
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| Topic 3 | Tell us your Podcast title and concept. | Before you start recording, let's see the title of your Podcast and the concept behind your episodic series. Tell us any of the details and see if anyone in the class can offer up suggestions for you! 3-points for your post, 2-points for assisting 2 classmates with their podcast concept. |
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| Topic 4 | So, how is your first Podcast coming along? | Let us know where you are at with your recording and editing. What software are you using? Do you need any help? Have you defined your goal to finish the first episode and upload it? 2-points to "bat the ball around" and talk about it. |
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| Topic 5 | "Let's hear your first episode!" | In this forum, let us know what it was like to create your first episode, how did your software work for you, was the hosting site easy to upload to, etc. I want to see at least 5 sentences about it along with the URL where we can hear your podcast. Your first Podcast episode is worth 20 points.... |
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| Extra 10 for this week - Helping your fellow classmates with their metadata. | You've read a lot about how important metadata is to the success of your Podcast. So, for an extra 10 points for this week : Post your concept and title of your podcast and then reply to a minimum of 4 other student's posts with 10 words that they could use as metadata. Do not use the same words ... |
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| Topic 6 | How do you think the Podcast has changed traditional broadcasting? | Commercial broadcasting started around the 1920's through the medium known as RADIO. (And directly from a Wiki on the subject) "It began with audio (sound) broadcasting services which are broadcast through the air as radio waves from a transmitter to an antenna and, thus, to a receiving device." I... |
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