CHED 1604

Podcasting and general chemistry: what is my chemistry professor doing in my iPod?

Harshavardhan D Bapat, hbapa1@uis.edu, Chemistry Program, University of Illinois at Springfield, HSB 348, MS HSB 314, One University Plaza, Springfield, IL 62703
The ease of use and availability of iPods and other "pod catchers" has made pod casting one of the latest and fastest growing technologies available. The use of pod casting to deliver course content to students any where the internet can reach is described in this paper. The process of developing and delivering a podcast as well as measures of the effectiveness of pod casting as a pedagogical tool will be presented.