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Frost & Sullivan summarizes the research that led to selecting Sonic Foundry for their 2012 Global Market Share Leadership of the Year Award for Lecture Capture Solutions. For six consecutive years, Sonic Foundry has remained the market share leader of the lecture capture solutions market. -
Sonic Foundry sponsored Inside Higher Education and Babson Survey Research Group to conduct online learning surveys of faculty and academic technology administrators. The surveys garnered responses from representative samples of 4,564 faculty members and 591 administrators, from all types of... -
If you haven’t heard the hype about MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses), you soon will. These free classes are only offered online and they’re wide open to anyone who wants to sign up. Some of the biggest brands in academia have announced impressive MOOC plans, and a few superstar instructors have... -
Picture this classroom -- desks and chairs line the room and a white board and podium are front and center. Sounds pretty typical, right? But Scott Riddle, a student in the Orthotics graduate certificate program at Northwestern University in Chicago says that is a classroom of the past,... -
When Maya Tutughamiarso, a graduate student in organic chemistry at Goethe-University Frankfurt in Germany first thought about how to teach a chemistry class at an Indonesian high school, she hoped she could use videoconferencing. There was only one problem—internet connectivity in... -
San Antonio College is the largest single campus community college in Texas with over 25,000 students. With the downturn of the economy and a hiring freeze, the college faced a dilemma of how to serve its booming enrollment. Students would call and receive busy signals or complain about... -
While preparing to teach a high school chemistry class, Maya Tutughamiarso, a graduate student at Goethe University, ran into an unusual problem – she was having difficulty connecting with her students. Not in the typical “teenager vs. adult” kind of way. It was more in the “we’re on separate... -
Queensland University of Technology has come a long way. Dennis Clark, applications programmer for the Australian university, can clearly remember the days of painstakingly recording the audio from lectures on cassettes (which meant equipping a lecture hall with a cassette recorder,... -
The Center for Financial Security at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is making the country a little more financial savvy with its monthly Family Financial Security Webinar Series. With a grant from the UW-Madison School of Human Ecology Beckner Endowment, the center hosts free... -
Five years ago, after years of teaching to a group of students the old-fashioned way, Cooke Real Estate School in Florida faced a major challenge – the local real estate market had dried up. Using videoconferencing to teach to 120 locations across Florida helped, but they quickly... -
In an era of budget reductions and cost-cutting, cost and efficiency are primary considerations for institutions of higher learning. And yet, the California State University, Fullerton School of Nursing has been able to continue to provide high quality support services to students while reducing... -
Ever find an image on the web and wonder if you can use it in a presentation? Have you shown a YouTube video in a course that is also being streamed online? Are you familiar with the TEACH Act?Do you know what “fair use” really means for you, your instructors and presenters or your organization?... -
No one has been thinking strategically about knowledge capture in a classroom as long as John DeAngelo. From flipped classes to sage on the stage, more online instruction is created by faculty in his classrooms than anywhere else. He’s put almost every lecture capture brand to the test as one of... -
Eastern New Mexico University uses Mediasite lecture capture by Sonic Foundry for flipped classroom, hybrid classes and dual enrollment. ENMU is the third largest university in the state, covering a particularly large geographical area. The university wanted to make education accessible to the... -
Mediasite provides a platform for The University of Auckland’s Faculty of Education to meet school e-Learning requirements and extend its reach to teachers in schools throughout the country. The university saves thousands of dollars each year on travel costs for facilitators by delivering online...