A critical review of the head and neck cancer research highlights of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting 2016, held in June 2016 in Chicago, is presented in this podcast. Considering the most interesting and practice-changing trials reported at the meeting, the key trial comparing gemcitabine plus cisplatin against 5-FU (5-fluorouracil) plus cisplatin in the treatment of na...

At German universities, podcasting is still a relatively new method of teaching and learning, on which only few studies are available so far. The present report aims to describe students’ usage behaviour and their assessment of podcasting. The findings are based on a survey of students at the University of Flensburg. A total of 148 students took part at the two survey sessions. The majority of ...

Short review with episode highlights of the New York Times Music Popcast podcast. Written specifically for librarians an interest in similarities/disparities between popular digital media content models and scholarly media. This includes a short overview podcast, its general relation to communication, highlight seven episodes that relate copyright, archiving, peer-review, vertical integration, ...

Penyebaran informasi dapat digunakan melalui banyak media, salah satunya ialah podcast. Dinas Komunikasi dan Informatika Kota Bandung menggunakan podcast karena melihat tingginya ketertarikan masyarakat terhadap podcast, serta masih jarangnya yang membahas mengenai program kerja pemerintah. Dengan itu, untuk mengetahui peran dalam menyebarkan informasi, dibutuhkan perencanaan komunikasi sebagai...

Podcasting, being a new form of audio distribution offering the possibility to be loaded on personal mobile devices from teachers’, student’, university’s websites and blogs, is discussed as an activity with potential in learning and teaching. The existing and potential varieties of podcasts represent sources for learning, converging, socializing. In this paper, podcasting is supported as an in...

This paper presents the design and development of an e-learning course in teaching deaf people in a foreign language, whose first language is the sign language. The course is based in e-material, vodcasting and web 2.0 tools such as social networking and blog The course has been designed especially for deaf people and it is exploring the possibilities that e-learning material vodcasting and web...

Purpose – This paper seeks to examine the development of a pilot program for using podcasting as a tool in the provision of information literacy in an academic library. It aims to discuss the implementation process and the issues encountered in developing a podcasting series at the Curtin University Library. Design/methodology/approach – The possibilities for using podcasts to deliver library i...

Dieser Beitrag beschreibt eine qualitative Evaluation, welche die Akzeptanz eines medial gestützten Vorlesungskonzeptes aus der subjektiven Sicht der Studierenden an der Fachhochschule Osnabrück untersucht. Das Konzept kombiniert Vorlesungsaufzeichnungen, Live-Coaching-Sitzungen, Online-Tests und Praktika als integrale Bestandteile einer Lehrveranstaltung im Rahmen eines Präsenzstudienganges. D...

This paper describes an academic experience of podcasting, which involved a group of students of a course on multimedia communication and human-computer interaction. These students acted both as users of the university’s podcasting service, and as creators of podcasted lessons. A comprehensive analysis based on the evaluation of the effects on student performance, on data from student satisfact...