by Mike Simpson | Nov 16, 2020 | Audio Recording, Education Technology, Google Drive, Learning Management Systems, Media, Media Production, Uncategorized, Video, Video Conferencing, Webinars
Teachers are tired and stressed. Traditionally, they have had worries about job security. safety at schools, whether they will be paid for prep work and extracurricular activities and a host of other aspects in their routines. But now, in the age of pandemic, the...
by Mike Simpson | Oct 1, 2020 | Audio Recording, Education Technology, Interview, Media, Uncategorized, Video Conferencing, Webinars
How Can You Choose Between Online Meeting and Video Conference Software? (Zoom vs Skype vs Meet vs Teams) In the age of COVID-19 there’s a new interest in online meeting tools. Whether it’s a kindergarten or university class, chat between friends or business meetings,...
by Mike Simpson | Jan 9, 2018 | Ancestry Project, Audio Recording, Culture, Digital Storytelling, Listening, Media, Podcast, Resources, Stories, Writers
We are pleased to announce the launch of the Ancestry Project podcast. The first episode is “New Year’s Resolutions” and features student and teacher PDF and audio streams and downloads (free MP3 download for registered users). The episode discusses...
by Mike Simpson | Jul 1, 2017 | Ancestry Project, Audio Recording, Canada, Canada 150, Digital Storytelling, Travel, Uncategorized
I’m very excited to announce the arrival of Canada Road Trip, a digital story and teacher resource that traces a cross-country road trip in 1967. This is the first of a number of collaborations that will mark a new approach for Ancestry Project in the second...
by Mike Simpson | May 27, 2017 | Ancestry Project, Audio Recording, Canada, Music, Travel, Uncategorized
Rocks and Trees is an awesome track. It’s a fun tune, describing driving across the beautiful but monotonous landscape of northern Ontario. The download is free to registered Ancestry Project users. Learn more about Rocks and Trees by Wendell...
by Mike Simpson | Mar 5, 2017 | Audio Recording, Digital Storytelling, Media Production, Websites
Digital Storytelling 2.0 – New Approaches For Digital Media Projects in Education Why Digital Storytelling? Why Mike Simpson and Ancestry Project? Quick tips and facts about the program Digital storytelling has been around for a while. The Center for Digital...