Jul 14 2010
140 – WELSTech Road Trip: Birmingham, AL
This week the WELSTech Podcast Road Trip heads south to talk with Pastor Ben Kratz in Birmingham, AL about distance Bible classes with Skype.
Listen now or download Episode 140 (33:33)
The Draper boys check out a high tech vending machine in the Minneapolis airport.
Road trip:
(5:02) Distance Bible Class – Martin chats with Pastor Ben Kratz from Our Savior in Birmingham, AL about his use of Skype for distance Bible class.
The WELSTech Road Trip Tracker
Picks of the week:
- (16:00) XBMC – Free media PC software
- VMWare Player
Community feedback:
- (22:32) Martin shared news from YouVersion.com
- Congrats to teacher Chris Hintz from Emmaus in Phoenix, AZ for winning an iPad in the “How Do You .com” Contest, I Couldn’t Teach Without the Internet
- Jason Schmidt from Gethsemane in Omaha, NE shared links to
- New Testament Pictures for Multimedia CD from Northwestern Publishing House
- Clker.com – royalty free clip art
- Gail Potratz from Emanuel in New London, WI shared a link to Seven Videos All Educators Should Watch
Coming up on WELSTech:
(30:32) Episode 141 - Fond du Lac, WI is the destination of next week’s virtual road trip. We’ll talk with teacher Ryan Rosenthal about Web 2.0 in the classroom. (Release date 07/21/10)
The featured artist:
(31:15) We close the podcast with the instrumental music of In His Service (www.adagioconcepts.com) - O God, Forsake Me Not from their CD titled “In His Time”
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