Thursday, January 31, 2013

Episode 144 - Catfishing and Spear Phishing - Let's Be Careful Out There

Episode 144 - Catfishing and Spear Phishing - Let's Be Careful Out There

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Tom: It’s Thursday, January 31st, 2013 and welcome to episode 144 of Tech Talk 4 Teachers, I’m Tom Grissom. Cindy: and I’m Cindy Rich.

Mike Gioia from the Information Systems group here at EIU also joins us this episode to talk about phishing and how to protect yourself against online phishing attempts.

Happy New Year!



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(39 minutes 50 seconds)


USA Today link about Manti Te'o and Catfishing
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2013/01/17/manti-teos-catfish-story-common/1566438/


Phishing-related links for this episode:

Antiphishing Working Group - http://www.antiphishing.org

OnGuardOnline - www.onguardonline.gov

National Cyber Security Alliance - www.staysafeonline.org

Facebook Security - www.facebook.com/security

Campus Downloading - www.campusdownloading.com


Technology Pick of the Week


Tom's Technology Pick of the Week

Using Audio Comments in Microsoft Word



Cindy's Pick

The iPad mini



That wraps it up for episode 144 of TechTalk4Teachers. I would like to thank Cindy Rich and Mike Gioia for helping out with this episode. Show notes for this episode and archived episodes are available on the web at the EIU Instructional Technology Center website at eiu.edu/itc To leave a comment or suggestion, please send an email to techtalk@eiu.edu or leave a comment on the Tech Talk for Teachers blog. Until next time, this is Tom Grissom and I'm Cindy Rich, Keep on learning.

Friday, January 18, 2013

Episode 143- New Year, New Music, New Opportunities

Episode 143 - New Year, New Music, New Opportunities

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Tom: It’s Friday, January 18th, 2013 and welcome to episode 143 of Tech Talk 4 Teachers, I’m Tom Grissom. Cindy: and I’m Cindy Rich. Tom: We've got some new music for you this time.

Happy New Year!



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(24 minutes 17 seconds)


30 Days with a Windows 8 Tablet

http://eiuitc.blogspot.com/2013/01/day-30-lessons-learned-30-days-with.html


Foley Artists (Making Sound Effects)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foley_artist



Technology Picks of the Week

Tom's Pick

Mixcraft Music Software 
http://www.acoustica.com/mixcraft/




Cindy's Pick

Ful Backpacks
http://ful.com/

That wraps it up for episode 143 of TechTalk4Teachers. Show notes for this episode and archived episodes are available on the web at the EIU Instructional Technology Center website at eiu.edu/itc To leave a comment or suggestion, please send an email to techtalk@eiu.edu or leave a comment on the Tech Talk for Teachers blog. Until next time, this is Tom Grissom and I'm Cindy Rich, Keep on learning.