Digital Red Deer

Dean Frey, Director of the Red Deer Public Library and his staff, are using web 2.0 to provide a venue for information on the upcoming municipal elections through http://www.electionforum.ca. Blogs, podcasts and forums are incorporated into the site to provide information and communication on the elections planned for October 15, 2007. You can read more […]

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Museums and Web 2.0

Museums – small or large – local or global can make use of web 2.0. Blogging and podcasting are ideally suited to aid a museum in it’s objectives of marketing and education. Large museums have ‘virtual’ exhibits, but many smaller museums have been faced with challenges in getting their message and collections out on the […]

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The Duke Digital Initiative

Podcast Academy just posted an episode featuring Zachary Pogue from Duke University on their podcasting and digital teaching initiatives. Known as the Duke Digital Initiative or DDI, this is a hybrid digital teaching model. For all the educators out there, check out the DDI. In answer to the concern of workload issues, Duke makes use of […]

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