Podcast17: Troubles for the NCLB Act by Dr. David Berliner

Dr. David Berliner shared this address on April 28, 2006 at the Texas Tech University College of Education annual research conference. His topic was, “Troubles for the NCLB Act: It may not be improving achievement and it corrupts the profession.” Dr. Berliner was introduced by Dr. Sheryl Santos, Dean of the Texas Tech College of Education. A copy of Dr. Berliner's PowerPoint slides is available as a PDF file in the podcast shownotes.

1 hr, 27 min, 49 sec: Click here to play this podcast in your web browser!

Podcast Shownotes:

• Presentation slides from Dr. Berliner's address (PDF format)
• The Texas Tech College of Education website

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Podcast16: Texas Tech Education and Business Partnership for Principal Preparation

A press conference was held on April 10, 2006 in the Texas Tech University College of Education, announcing a new $400,000 collaborative grant project between the Texas Tech University College of Education and the Texas Tech Rawls College of Business. A panel of distinguished speakers discussed the project and its importance to the State of Texas, including current Texas Lt Governor David Dewhurst.

18 min, 49 sec: Click here to play this podcast in your web browser!

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Podcast14: Podcasting: “Stream On” - Global Distributed Learning

This is a rebroadcast of a roundtable discussion held on March 1, 2006 at Texas Tech University and sponsored by the IT Division. Panel participants included Dr. Edward Anderson, director of the Texas Tech Teaching, Learning and Technology Center, Dr. David Miller, distinguished professor of psychology at the University of Connecticut, and Wesley Fryer, director of instructional support services at the Texas Tech College of Education. Presentations as well as subsequent questions and answers focused on possible uses of podcasting in college/university settings.

1 hour, 19 min, 14 sec: Click here to play this podcast in your web browser!

Podcast Shownotes:

• The TTU Teaching, Learning, and Technology Center
• Dr. David Miller's iCube Podcasts
• Higher Ed Podcast Purposes & Examples
• TTU College of Education Podcasts
• Direct link to Dr. Miller's recorded video of his roundtable presentation (45 MB, QuickTime format)

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Podcast13: Designing Learning Environments for Troubleshooting

This podcast features a presentation from Dr David Jonassen of the University of Missouri about "Designing Learning Environments for Troubleshooting." Dr. Jonassen is the Director of the Center for the Study of Problem Solving at the University of Missouri.

1 hour, 18 min, 54 sec: Click here to play this podcast in your web browser!

Podcast Shownotes:

• Homepage of Dr. David Jonassen
• Center for the Study of Problem Solving
• KITE: Knowledge Innovation for Technology in Education

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Podcast12: Reflections on Student Teaching

This podcast features presentations from December 2005 of several Texas Tech students who completed their student teaching in the fall term. Students reflected about the impact student teaching made on them as professional educators.

9 min, 44 sec: Click here to play this podcast in your web browser!

Podcast Shownotes:

• Educator Certification with the Texas Tech University

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Podcast11: The Virginia Murray Sowell Center for Research and Education in Visual Impairment

This podcast features an interview with Dr. Nora Griffin-Shirley, director of the Virginia Murray Sowell Center for Research and Education in Visual Impairment housed here in the College of Education at Texas Tech University. Dr. Griffin-Shirley discusses the mission and service roles of the Sowell Center, the unique relationship it has with the Texas School for the Blind as well as other institutions nationwide, and the vital importance of educating a new generation of teachers able to effectively instruct and serve students with visual impairments.

20 min, 31 sec: Click here to play this podcast in your web browser!

Podcast Shownotes:

• The Virginia Murray Sowell Center for Research and Education in Visual Impairment
• The Special Education Program at Texas Tech

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Podcast10:The Teacher as Leader: An Interview with John Dewey

This podcast features an interview with Dr. John Dewey, conducted today in our College of Education by Walter Doue. Walter is a doctoral student in Curriculum and Instruction, and was able to interview Dr. Dewey thanks to the magic of Garageband software and the "deep soulful" vocal transformation.

7 min, 19 sec: Click here to play this podcast in your web browser!

Podcast Shownotes:

• Garageband Software
• "The Teacher as Leader" by Walter Doue (link coming)
• If you have feedback on this podcast, email Walter at walter.doue@ttu.edu

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