How Students Use Video Recordings of College Lectures (Part 2 of 2)

Posted on April 4, 2008

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If you would like to learn how leading colleges and universities are using audio-visual recordings of professor lectures, this interview is for you.  (Part 2 of 2).

Subject: Our guest today is Mark Jones who is the CEO of Echo 360. His company provides an electronic appliance enabling college professors to record their lectures for two purposes. First, is to make them available to attending-students on-demand so that they might review the material whenever desired. Second, is for use in distance learning so that students at any remote location, including their homes, may take classes from respected universities. Read more…

How Students Use Video Recordings of College Lectures (Part 1 of 2)

Posted on April 2, 2008

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If you would like to learn how leading colleges and universities are using audio-visual recordings of professor lectures, this interview is for you.  (Part 1 of 2).

Subject: Our guest today is Mark Jones who is the CEO of Echo 360. His company provides an electronic appliance enabling college professors to record their lectures for two purposes. First, is to make them available to attending-students on-demand so that they might review the material whenever desired. Second, is for use in distance learning so that students at any remote location, including their homes, may take classes from respected universities. Read more…

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Online Tutoring (Spontaneous not Scheduled) - Part 2 of 2

Posted on November 20, 2007

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If you would like to learn about a spontaneous online tutoring service that uses tutors domiciled in North America, this interview is for you. (Part 2 of 2).

Our guest today is George Cigale who is the CEO of Tutor.com. His company is a competitor to TutorVista, but George’s tutors live in North America, whereas those at TutorVista are typically located in India. Read more…

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Online Tutoring (Spontaneous not Scheduled) - Part 1 of 2

Posted on November 17, 2007

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If you would like to learn about an online tutoring service that uses tutors domiciled in North America, this interview is for you. (Part 1 of 2).

Our guest today is George Cigale who is the CEO of Tutor.com. His company is a competitor to TutorVista, but George’s tutors live in North America, whereas those at TutorVista are typically located in India. Read more…

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Authoritative and Inexpensive On-Line Tutoring

Posted on November 1, 2007

 
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If you would like to learn how to get authoritative, yet inexpensive, live tutoring over the Internet, this interview is for you.

Our guest today is John Stuppy who is President of TutorVista.com. His company provides live tutoring services over the Internet. Read more…

Immersive Learning Simulations

Posted on September 1, 2007

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If you would like to learn how serious multi-player online games, (Immersive Learning Simulations) can provide productive learning experiences for management, this interview is for you.

Our guest today is Steve Wexler who is the Director of Research for the eLearning Guild. Earlier this year he, and his co-authors, completed a research report on the value of computerized Immersive Learning Simulations. 

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Distance Learning Over the Internet

Posted on August 30, 2007

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If you would like to learn how Internet videos can be used for distance learning, this interview is for you.

Our guest today is Ken Cooper who is a partner with EJ4 which is a provider of Internet-accessible video training. Your employees, dealers, and other associates in need of training can watch the videos whenever is convenient to them, including on computers as well as mobile devices such as iPods and Palm Treos. Moreover, they can also watch them repeatedly, until they have mastered the required material.  Read more…

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