The Tech Savvy Professor

The Tech Savvy Professor

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The Tech Savvy Professor, hosted by Dr. Eric Perry (Southern New Hampshire University) and Dr. Marty Jencius (Kent State University), is two professor's love for all things technology. TSP will focus on technology application to the faculty role with ideas of great software, apps, and hardware as it can be used in your academic life.

27 minutes 40 seconds

Tips for PowerPoint presentations

Marty and Eric talk about how to make effective PowerPoint presentations.

5 golden rules of PowerPoint design

10 Tips to Make Your PowerPoint Presentation Effective

17 Tips On How To Write A Professional PowerPoint Presentation

60 Effective PowerPoint Presentation Tips & Tricks

ThePodtalk.Net

12 November 2024, 8:41 pm
25 minutes 53 seconds

Live-Streaming Pt 2 - OBS software

Marty lets Eric in on his mistakes with live-streaming and how he settled on OBS software.

OBS Software site

Restream

History of Videoconferencing

30 October 2024, 7:12 pm
28 minutes 40 seconds

Live-Streaming Pt 1 - Software

Marty brings up a tech problem for Eric to solve: setting up live streaming for academic projects. This episode addresses the software involved.

22 October 2024, 8:48 pm
22 minutes 30 seconds

NotebookLM and Slidespeak apps

Eric and Marty describe two currently hot apps in academic circles, NotebookLM and Slidespeak.

NotebookLM

Elicit

Slidespeak

15 October 2024, 8:57 pm
18 minutes 47 seconds

Canva as a design app

Marty and Eric speak about their use of the Canva app for making designs and artwork

2 October 2024, 3:45 am
28 minutes 51 seconds

Managing appointments

Marty and Eric discuss their methods for dealing with meeting appointments.

APPS

Meetingbar

Calendly

Youcanbook.me

24 September 2024, 8:59 pm
25 minutes 19 seconds

Managing student emails

Marty and Eric lament about how to keep your academic emails under control

Textblaze

Textexpander

Spark Mail

18 September 2024, 2:08 am
18 minutes 3 seconds

Cybersecurity and fraudulent tech deals

Eric and Marty talk about the basics of cybersecurity for your devices and how to avoid getting scammed on "good' tech deals.

1 September 2024, 10:59 pm
32 minutes 30 seconds

Hardware, software, and teaching tips for the start of the semester

Marty and Eric each give two tips for hardware, software, and teaching for the start of the semester

HARDWARE

Eric

Atomic wall clock - Sharp

Marty

HDMI extension cords

Eric

Anker USB-C 7-1

OWC 14-port Thunderbolt Dock

Marty

Dinofire wireless presenter

SOFTWARE

Eric

Email episodes of TSP

Marty

TextExpander

Eric

Obsidian

Notion

Marty

Open AI ChatGPT

TEACHING

Eric

Engagement is engagement

Marty

Listen to your students and be curious.

Eric

Review your courses (particularly online but everywhere)

Marty

Why are we meeting like this?

25 August 2024, 5:12 pm
27 minutes 20 seconds

Upping your videoconferencing game

Marty and Eric discuss upgrading your system for online video conferencing for meetings and teaching.

Camera

Insta360 Link

Facecam Pro

Logitech Brio

Microphone

Heil PR4 - XLR

Elgato Wave XLR controller

Shure MV7+ - USB and XLR

Focus

Elgato Prompter

Lighting

Logitech Facelight

Backlighting

Meross

EDISHINE LED Corner Floor Lamp - set of 2

VisionProfiles YouTube stream

19 August 2024, 3:52 pm
23 minutes 7 seconds

Monitor extenders

Marty and Eric speak about two kinds of monitor extenders they use for that second monitor while traveling.

Marty's

Single monitor - KYY

Laptop extender - CIDETTY

Eric's

Single monitor - Viewsonic

Laptop extender - Kefeya

31 July 2024, 12:46 am
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