'Podcast For Teachers' Presents Live Interactive Seminar on "Podcasting, Education and Lifelong Learning" at the International Podcasting Expo, April 21 - 23, 2006

Dr. Kathy King, Mark Gura and Dr. Barbara Heuer discuss the use of educational technology, such as podcasting, to increase literacy and lifelong learning. Attendees can participate live in this online seminar covering the latest resources, news, updates, and commentary on technology innovation for teaching and learning.

(PRWEB) April 20, 2006 -- Educational Technology entered the Podcasting world with the creation of 'Podcast For Teachers' (http://www.podcastforteachers.org) and 'Adventures in Transformative Learning' (http://www.podcastforteachers.org/atl/). Dr. Kathy King, Professor and Director of the Regional Educational Technology Center (RETC) at Fordham University in New York City, and educational technology expert Mark Gura deliver the latest resources, news, updates, interviews and commentary on technology innovation for teaching and learning.

In their Educational Podcasting Seminar: "Podcasting , Education and Lifelong Learning", the co-hosts of the 'Podcast for Teachers' and 'Adventures in Transformative Learning' share how they and other educators are using podcasting to bring more excitement and education to learners of all ages. They encourage educators to attend this live interactive workshop and share additional ideas for using podcasting and other popular web technologies for educational purposes. The seminar begins online in an audio conference room, at 3pm EST on Sunday April 23rd, as a part of the International Podcasting Expo, April 21 - 23, 2006. All that is needed to participate is an internet connection, speakers, and a microphone if you wish to interact via audio.

Dr. King has planned, designed, conducted, and researched faculty and staff development in educational technology for K-12 schools, higher education institutions, organizations, and corporations. Her background is also distinct in that although she is an educator, she also has been a "techie" as a private computer consultant for hardware and software purchasing and troubleshooting and training for several years. Dr. King is recognized for her unique expertise in combining her knowledge of adult education with computer technology in faculty and staff development.

Find out more information about this Educational Technology Seminar and the International Podcasting Expo at http://www.InternationalPodcastingExpo.com. View a 6 minute video tour of the Virtual Expo (http://dl.downloadhosting.com/download/yourvoice/IPE_TourFinal.html), and download the PDF brochure (http://www.mybusinessbookstore.com/PodcastingExpoDocuments/PodcastingExpoBrochure.pdf).

PRWeb is the Official Newswire of the International Podcasting Expo, April 21 - 23, 2006.

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