The Tech Savvy Professor
By The PodTalk Network
The Tech Savvy ProfessorJan 23, 2019
Slack
Marty and Eric talk about Slack and its potential uses for working with academic teams
Communicating with colleagues
Marty and Eric speak about methods we use (and have to) to communicate with our academic colleagues and the options we would prefer.
Watches
Eric and Marty catch up on a variety of tech and settle on talking about Watches and how they use them
New gadgets
Marty and Eric chat about new and future gadgets, some for work and some for fun.
What's your workflow?
Eric and Marty speak about how they handle work coming in and how they organize their workflow using tech
AI Part 3 - Faculty use
Marty and Eric do the third part of a three-part series on A.I. focusing on how faculty are using LLMs like ChapGPT for productivity at work.
AI Part 2 - Managing student use
Marty and Eric discuss student use of AI and provide online resources and wording options for faculty to include in their syllabi.
Kent State University AI Syllabus Language options - http://Bit.ly/KSU-AI
Lance Eaton Crowdsourcing AI Syllabus Language -
AI Part 1 - What's it all about
Eric and Marty start a series on AI and education. In this episode, we introduce AI, describe some of the responses we've seen to it in higher education, and share some ways that faculty are using AI.
Software for managing fieldwork files
Eric and Marty discuss software platforms for managing students' fieldwork experience documents.
What's on your desktop?
Marty and Eric share what apps they currently find invaluable for productivity.
TextExpander
TextSniper
TicTok
Canva
2023 Christmas list
Marty and Eric provide some last-minute shopping ideas for the holidays.
Browsers
Eric and Marty share their favorite internet browsers and a few that you might want to try.
Supplemental apps for online teaching
Eric and Marty speak about supplemental apps that you can use to engage your online teaching.
Podcasting - Part 3 - Platforms
Marty and Eric present the third part of a three-part series on podcasting. This episode focuses on podcasting platforms to distribute your podcast.
Podcasting - Part 2 - Software
Marty and Eric continue a 3-part series on podcasting. This episode speaks to software needed to do podcasting with last episode on equipment and the next episodes on podcasting platforms.
Podcasting - Part 1 - Equipment
Marty and Eric start a 3-part series on podcasting. This episode speaks to equipment needed to do podcasting with future episodes on software and podcasting platforms.
Apps for professional conferences
Marty and Eric discuss conference program apps and other tech used for attending professional conferences.
Learning Management Systems
Marty and Eric discuss LMS differences, ways to get the most out of them, and online grading components.
Tips about monitors
Marty and Eric speak about their computer monitor setup at work and home with ideas for increasing your productivity.
Printers we love to hate
Marty and Eric speak about their relationship with printers and Marty's clandestine office setup.
Tech to travel with
Marty and Eric talk about the tech they take when they travel whether it be domestic, international, work, or leisure.
Calendars - part 2
In part 2, Eric and Marty talk about how they managed to resolve their calendar app issues and suggest some tips for listeners setting up their calendars.
Calendars - part 1
Marty and Eric review their history with Calendar apps for managing appointments and productivity. In part 1, we go through a variety of apps we have used and provide some tips on making choices.
Choosing a webcam
Eric and Marty demystify the jargon with webcams and help you make educated decisions about what you need for video streaming and recording.
TextExpander and Text Blaze
Eric and Marty talk about two incredible apps that will shorten your time at the keyboard for repetitive tasks like the same email you have to write all the time, and retyping the same comments on grading assignments.
The band is back together
Marty and Eric decided two years was too long a break and have started the podcast up again with regular episodes, keeping them short, digestible bits and enjoying themselves in the process. This rebirth episode discusses returning and what tech currently occupies our time.
Remote teaching enhancements
Eric and Marty discuss how to enhance you remote teaching platforms (Zoom, Teams, and Adobe Connect) with supplemental apps and plug-ins
Testing your system for online teaching
Eric and Marty discuss ways to test your desktop and mobile devices for internet speeds so you can run an online class, and getting technical assistance.