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UP Tech Talk Podcast

UPortland Academic Technology Services

UP TechTalk is a bi-monthly podcast with cohosts Ben Kahn and Maria Erb that explores the use of technology in the classroom, one conversation at a time. Produced by of Academic Technology Services & Innovation at the University of Portland. Visit the UP TechTalk archives at sites.up.edu/techtalk to find our past interviews with UP faculty and experts from outside of our community.

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21:08

TechTalk S03E04 - What's so Bad about "boring" Lectures?

UP Tech Talk Podcast ·

2016/05/09

This time on TechTalk, co-hosts Ben Kahn and Maria Erb take a look at the time-honored content delivery vehicle of the lecture.

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TechTalk S03E02 - The Tech Behind the Kate Regan...

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2016/03/25

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TechTalk S03E01 - Update on Campus Media

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2016/03/18

We're back with a new season! Join Ben Kahn & Maria Erb from UP Acedmic Tech Services as we talk about updates to faculty resources for creating instructional media.

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20:45

S02E09 - Communicating Authentic Culture to a Broad...

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2016/02/05

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S02E08 - A Front Row Seat to the Future

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2016/01/29

AR, VR and AI are discussed in relation to education as Dr. Eric Anctil joins the podcast for a lively discussion. Dr. Anctil’s scholarly work centers on the nexus of media, technology, innovation, and the curriculum.

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20:42

S02E07 - Making the Classroom Accessible

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2016/01/22

In this podcast, Melanie Gangle and Christa Hill from Accessible Education Services, discuss the wide range of tools and techniques available for making the learning environment more accessible for all students. From captioning for video to simple strategies like ensuring that faculty are facing the class when speaking and even when notating while using an ELMO or a tablet.

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15:22

S02E05 - Authentic Feedback from the Sound of a Human...

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2015/12/04

When Pat Thompson found out about Voicethread, an online communication tool that allows users to share and discuss documents, presentations, images, audio files and videos, she jumped on the chance to communicate in a much more authentic way with candidates that are in the midst of graduate work and their practicum experience. Pat's project will focus on investigative research and implementation of Voicethread within curriculum for the coming year.

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19:23

S02E04 - Leadership that Makes A DIfference

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2015/11/20

Do leaders have to be bullies to get results? Can a strong leader be strong and effective but still exceptionally nice? Curt Pederson, the University of Portland’s CIO. is a savvy negotiator, skilled manager, key relationship builder and all of the other things you’d expect someone who’s held major leadership positions throughout the state for the past several decades to be. But he’s also the one at the office who remembers everyone’s birthday.

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S02E3 - Going Mobile

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2015/11/13

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S02E02 - Freeing Up Class Time for Active Learning

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2015/11/06

Dr. Tammy VanDeGrift and Niki Schulz both know what it's like to teach a classroom of engineering students and wonder how much actually sinks in with students. Now there's a way to find out. Both have been experimenting with recording class material on video and asking students to watch before coming to class. As a result, class time can be used for small group collaborative exercises in problem solving. Students get to interact with each other and Schulz and VanDeGrift get to find out how well

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15:22

S02E01 Using Video to Answer Life’s Big Questions

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2015/10/26

Gwynn Klobes wants students to answer a fundamental question before launching out into the world of business. “Who Am I?” is one of life’s most perplexing questions but Junior year business students have an opportunity to explore some answers while working through a unique process of scripting and shooting a “Brand Identity” video

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Episode 20: Remixing Academics and Media

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2015/03/28

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Episode 18: Findable is Not Usable

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2015/02/12

While it's easier than ever to find great visuals, awesome music, and video excerpts that are perfect for your presentation or project, it's also more problematic than ever to use them. New laws, licensing, and other restrictions present a complicated landscape to navigate when you're just trying to finish a PowerPoint. Here to decipher some of the more confusing aspects of what you can and cannot use is Heidi Senior, Reference & Instruction Librarian with the Clark Library.

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Episode 15: Transcontinental Tutoring for Study...

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2015/02/05

University of Portland recently expanded it's study-abroad options for Engineering majors from a week summer term only to also allow for a full Spring semester in Salzburg, Austria, offering students a chance for "greater cultural and language immersion". Today we are joined by Niki Shulz, an Instructor with the Shiley School of Engineering, who spoke with us about using state of the art web conferencing software to offer tutoring and support to Engineering majors half a world away.

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Episode 14 - Bridging Gaps in Todays Classroom

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2015/01/30

Preparing teacher candidates to handle the landscape of the 21rst century classroom is one of the many tasks in front of UP’s Dr. John Watzke, Dean of the School of Education. Dr. Watzke talked with us about the gaps that exist in schools and current efforts to address them.

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18:57

Episode 9: You don't have to be shocking to be...

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2014/12/11

Dr. Jennette Lovejoy, Assistant Professor of Communications, explored this idea recently through a semester long experiment that required students to complete a project with their classmates without ever meeting face to face. In this podcast, she talks about why she wanted students to work this way and also discusses her decision process around introducing new technologies into her classes.

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17:51

Episode 8 - iPads in the Classroom: Gateway or...

UP Tech Talk Podcast ·

2014/12/05

This week our guest is Dr. Susan Stillwell, Associate Dean for Graduate Programs in the UP School of Nursing. Dr. Stillwell discusses a research project introducing Digital iPad Lab activities into her pharmacology course that yielded surprising reactions from her students.

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Episode 6 - This is Your Brain on Learning

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2014/10/30

Dr. Ellyn Arwood, professor in the School of Education, is designing online courses for the new postmaster’s program in Neuroeducation. The courses will take advantage of new lecture capture technology that allows learners to view lectures and materials from multiple viewpoints.According to Dr. Arwood, the majority of learners today, even adults, are visual thinkers and need to be able to see an instructor’s face when she’s speaking, see concepts illustrated visually, and cross reference

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Episode 4 - Introducing Technology into a No-Tech Zone

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2014/10/22

As a new professor at UP, Dr. Alice Gates,Assistant Professor in Sociology & Social Work, liked the fact that her students didn’t automatically hide behind laptops in class and many took notes with paper and pen. But she started to feel as if her position of “no technology in the classroom” was not very well informed. She became curious enough to explore the use of video in her Social Welfare and Policy class.

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17:39

Episode 1 - Something for Heads and Hearts from the...

UP Tech Talk Podcast ·

2014/09/23

Dr. Karen Eifler, professor of Education at the University of Portland, is the co-director of the Garaventa Center for Catholic Intellectual Life and American Culture. On this podcast, she talks about the versatility and reach of the Garaventa Center reflected in the many events, lectures, and media sponsored by or produced by the Center. One of the popular offerings for the UP campus community is Visio Divina or “Divine Seeing” which reoccurs twice each year during Lent and Advent and offers a

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