World History
Great free app for smartphone, Ipad or Android tablet.. You can program all your favorite radio shows and podcasts to play in whatever order you want but the cool thing is that you can also plug in courses of university podcasts. The more stuff you listen tp, the more stuff Stitcher will find that you like. I downloaded Stitcher today and found a series on the History of Rome and another one on the Middle Ages. I might even listen to a couple of them on a road trip this weekend. Here's Walt' Mossberg's review of Sticher.
- Another Great World History Podcast
The 15 Minute History Podcast from the University of Texas is awesome! I just listened to one about The Russian Empire on the Eve of World War 1. The narrator discussed Russian concerns on the eve of the war with Dominic Lieven, a professor at London...
- Best World History Podcast
Jeff Feinstein just posted his favorite podcast for US History. It's called the Backstory with the American History guys. On Top of the World is my favorite podcast for World History. It's hosted by Dave Eaton, associate professor at Grand Valley...
- Alexander The Not So Great: Through Persian Eyes
He destroyed the great capital of Persepolis and the temples and emblems of the ancient Zoroastrian religion. So, unlike Westerners who tend to see Alexander as a great conqueror and military genius, Iranians do not see him as so great. In an fascinating...
- Great Site For Books
Before I buy a book, I look at the best seller lists, the reviews from NYTimes & WashPost and look for additional reviews. I also read the first chapter which I have sent to my Kindle and then if I like it, I purchase it. But there are...
- Flipped Learning Network Interview
Okay so perhaps only my mom will really want to listen to this entire thing. But there are a lot of websites mentioned, ways my classes work and more in this 50 minute podcast on the Flipped Learning Network interview I did a few weeks ago which...
World History
Stitcher: Radio & Podcast app
Great free app for smartphone, Ipad or Android tablet.. You can program all your favorite radio shows and podcasts to play in whatever order you want but the cool thing is that you can also plug in courses of university podcasts. The more stuff you listen tp, the more stuff Stitcher will find that you like. I downloaded Stitcher today and found a series on the History of Rome and another one on the Middle Ages. I might even listen to a couple of them on a road trip this weekend. Here's Walt' Mossberg's review of Sticher.
- Another Great World History Podcast
The 15 Minute History Podcast from the University of Texas is awesome! I just listened to one about The Russian Empire on the Eve of World War 1. The narrator discussed Russian concerns on the eve of the war with Dominic Lieven, a professor at London...
- Best World History Podcast
Jeff Feinstein just posted his favorite podcast for US History. It's called the Backstory with the American History guys. On Top of the World is my favorite podcast for World History. It's hosted by Dave Eaton, associate professor at Grand Valley...
- Alexander The Not So Great: Through Persian Eyes
He destroyed the great capital of Persepolis and the temples and emblems of the ancient Zoroastrian religion. So, unlike Westerners who tend to see Alexander as a great conqueror and military genius, Iranians do not see him as so great. In an fascinating...
- Great Site For Books
Before I buy a book, I look at the best seller lists, the reviews from NYTimes & WashPost and look for additional reviews. I also read the first chapter which I have sent to my Kindle and then if I like it, I purchase it. But there are...
- Flipped Learning Network Interview
Okay so perhaps only my mom will really want to listen to this entire thing. But there are a lot of websites mentioned, ways my classes work and more in this 50 minute podcast on the Flipped Learning Network interview I did a few weeks ago which...