1. Facebook and Podcasting: Convergence for Freshman
Peter Juvinall
Illinois State University
College of Business

2. What we’re doing… The road to this point
What lead to the model and it’s continuing evolution
The advantages and uniqueness of Facebook
Recommended tools and procedures
What media brings to the table
Next steps and recommended sites

3. The road to this point My history Know your skills Know your audience
Know your goals

4. Advantages of Facebook
It’s where students virtually live
Learn social norms
Open development platform
Convergence of communication

5. Tools and Procedures Page vs. Profile vs. Group Applications
Files – distribution of material.
Notes/Posted Items – Class announcements
Simply RSS – Podcast pulls
Tassl – Assignment definition
Blackboard Sync
Questions
Procedure Notes

6. Podcasts Facebook as delivery method RSS generation
Interaction with students
Mini-feed notification of new episodes

7. Next Steps and Sites Fall 2008
Questions?