Thursday, April 14, 2011

Transforming Teaching and Learning: Going mobile with Tegrity

Pam Smith, Tegrity


  • Tegrity Mobile App (free app) - iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad
    • Recording playback
      • Streams content
      • Select View Recordings on main menu
      • Select class/recording on horizontal scroll list
      • Scroll through chapter thumbnails
      • Streaming formats: m4v (video/audio), m4b (audio), mp3 (audio)
        • Depends on formats available and course settings
      • Need to reprocess m4v podcasts created before June 2010
      • Text Search will search screen text
        • Click and hold thumbnail to view recording title and text
      • 'Enable video streaming to iPhone App' setting must be enabled
    • In-class bookmark creation
      • Create bookmarks for lectures currently being recorded or after class
        • During class on PC, smartphone or Tegrity Mobile App
      • Bookmarks: Unclear (+ optional comments), Important (+ optional comments) and Comment
      • Uploaded via network or at next device sync
      • Bookmarks not displayed on Mobile App.  Displayed via Web browser playback
    • Setup and settings
      • Download/install Tegrity Mobile App
      • Get code from Tegrity Web app
      • Enter code on iPod/iPad/iPhone
      • Click Connect
    • To subscribe to recordings via iTunes
      • Log into Tegrity Web interface
      • Select course
      • Click appropriate 'Subscribe' button at bottom of course recording list
        • Launches iTunes and adds course recordings to 'Podcasts'
      • Formats must be enabled in Actions/Settings for course

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