I’m currently wrapping up the presentation about the state of higher education (audio and video) podcasting in the US I’ve been invited to give at the Podcasting for Education Conference to be held next week at The University of Warwick in the UK (and no, I’m not the lucky gal you think I am as […]
A month ago in a blog post titled “More Colleges Show Interest in Hooking Up With YouTube,” Chronicle Senior Writer Jeffrey Young wondered why it was so difficult for higher ed professionals to get their answers to their questions about YouTube’s higher ed channels on the Campus Wired blog
Since we wrote about professors on YouTube, […]
How can you make your students and faculty members share their work and research with the world?
Give them the right tools: their own dedicated video-sharing website.
That’s what MIT is doing with MIT Tech TV, its own YouTube clone complete with video-sharing capabilities (including email and embedding code) and community-building features such as video producer profiles […]
This morning, I had a couple of emails in my Inbox asking if it was still possible to register for the January 29-31 webinar series about online videos (the initial registration deadline was yesterday).
As a result, I decided to postpone the registration deadline until this Thursday (Jan 24) at 8PM ET. If you want to […]
Ok, I know, my headlines are horribly long (and as a result so are my post URLS - hint: use tinyurl.com if you want to share a post with coworkers), but I promise there is a reason to this madness ;-)
Anyway, I’m a bit late to the party as the survey report I’m writing about […]
Long time, no post. So, first let me wish you the best for 2008.
As I told you in my Holiday video message (nobody got the guts/time/urge to post a video reply until now, but you can still share your hope for 2008 via a YouTube video if you feel like it), my New Year’s resolutions […]
So, I’ve decided to drink the video Kool Aid to wish you happy holidays and the best for 2008 as suggested by a couple of readers in the survey (if you haven’t taken the survey yet, please do and you’ll get a chance to win a US $30 gift certificate from Amazon)
If you feel “jolly” […]
Posted in Admission Office, Fun, Higher Ed TV, Holiday Cards, Marketing Strategy, President and VPs, Prospective Students, Video, Web Team, YouTube on December 20th, 2007 No Comments »
Last year, Eckerd College did a great and funny holiday video card targeted to prospective students and featuring its College President, Admissions and Financial Aid Dean and the Web Team, aka “The Web Dudes:”
As Colin Fast from Red River College explained in an interview published in a previous post, Eckerd College’s card was the […]
Since my post about the holiday card of the University of Maryland got picked up by the Chronicle of Higher Education’s Campus Wired blog last week, I’ve received a few interesting pitches and links from universities and colleges (please, keep the good stuff coming) related to their web videos.
This morning, Colin Fast, Communications Coordinator at […]
‘Tis the season to be jolly and… to send/email Holidays cards.
This year, the University of Maryland has put a refreshing spin on the tradition with a 2-minute video featuring many students, staff and faculty members - and even Alum Connie Chung - gathering for a group holiday photo.
Available on YouTube, the video can also […]