Friday, January 23, 2009

Download Youtube Videos with PWN!

PWN! This site provides a quick and easy way to download youtube videos. All you need to do is to type the keyword "PWN" in front of "YouTube" in the URL location box and hit enter. You'll then be directed to the PWN! YouTube download page whereby you can download the YouTube videos either by standard quality video in the .FLV format or high quality video in .MP4 video format.

If you have problems with buffering this is a quick and easy way to download. You might need to convert the video after to an avi or wmv. Contact your LMS to help you.

Thursday, January 22, 2009

Gabcast (An appropriate way to use cell phones)

Gabcast.com (www.gabcast.com) is a podcasting and audioblogging platform that offers an easy way to create and distribute audio content. Use a touch-tone telephone to make your recordings. Once you have made a recording and have published it, a newsfeed is immediately and automatically updated to alert subscribers to your channel.
Examples: Blogging in the Classroom
Shakespeare Passage