Our CoOLcasts will be a series of helpful podcasts that you can listen to on your computer or subscribe to via Itunes or other software so you are always up on the latest CoOLcast. We welcome comments about our CoOLcasts as well. This is a new project but when we do these on a regular basis, new topics will come out at least monthly. You won't want to miss an episode!
Episode 3: 12/05/2007 Miami's Online Nursing Learning Community
Janet Hurn, Andrea Han and the Nursing Learning Community
Length: 11:00
Format: mp3
The faculty developers from the Online Nursing Learning Community discuss what has been the most surprising thing for them while beginning to create their courses this semester.
Comments can be sent to cool@muohio.edu
Episode 2: 11/09/2007 Wikis and Blogs
Janet Hurn, Andrea Han and Ellenmarie Wahlrab
Length: 14:59
Janet Hurn, Andrea Han, and Ellenmarie Wahlrab discuss how blogs and wikis are being used at Miami Middletown.
Andrea gives a short description of what Wikis and Blogs are.
Ellenmarie uses wikis as a collaboration tool in research.
Episode 1: 2/02/2006 Introduction to the Center of Online Learning
Janet Hurn and Andrea Han
Length: 7:45
Janet and Andrea talk about the Center of Online Learning and how it got started. They also discuss what it is like teaching online and why we would want to offer a course online. Andrea discusses what services that CoOL will be offering to faculty such as team support for developement of their online courses.
Andrea talks about what some of the students have been saying about the courses that they have already taken at Miami. Students reactions have been very positive.
Janet talks about future CoOLcast topics: