CT 2008 - Feedback and Workload

CT-Improving Feedback and Reducing Workload – Bethany from New Mexico University 7/30/08

AV Tools help with Feedback

1. Setting the stage

*1 key is varying the amount and type of feedback

* 2 key is varying method

*3 key Differentiating between group and individual feedback

2. Audio Feedback Tools & Strategies

*a word about non-Web 2.0 tools: Adobe Acrobat and MS Word (mac issues)Voice Commenting

*going or mobile feedback (Abbyme)

-allows you to send voice messages from phones

*Individual or group feedback (Yakpack)

-allows for a synchronous or asynchronous tool. Allows you to prerecord or have live feedback or add pictures of your self. Can also send text.

Free synchronous Conferencing systems

*dimdim (web conferencing) Integrates nicely with Moodle

*Talkshoe (own private radio station) 250 people can login at one time and talk via web

-use voice or telephone in – TRY OUT! Dial-in number is toll free!!!

*Gcast – Phone in podcasting tool. Free. Can have multiple podcasts. Can have a different pod cast for each class. Dial-in number is toll free.