The coinage Podcast is composed of iPod and broadcast and denotes radio- or video broadcasts which can be subscribed via a free software, cost free. One can copy into an iPod, a portable MP3-Player from Apple, not only entertaining but also educational contents. »Podcasting« is the dissemination of sequences from radio- or video broadcasts, it unfolds a corresponding potential for education providers. A search in the apple-music-store has resulted in the Podcast offer concerning education and u…
Which implications does the ongoing GATS negotiation round have for the educational area? Although the WTO minister conference in Hongkong in December 2005 did not result in decisions made for the services sector, it is nevertheless the positioning of the participating member states – including the EU – beforehand and in reverberation of the conference which is interesting. When the »Doha round« expires in 2007, new propositions for liberation need to be available. The author observes the negot…
Der Sportwissenschaftler Dr. Hans E. Ulrich ist Geschäftsführer des IST-Studieninstituts in Düsseldorf. Er hat für IST in Shanghai ein zweites Standbein aufgebaut. Mit ihm sprach DIE-Redakteur Dr. Peter Brandt über kleine Fortschritte und geplatzte Hoffnungen beim Versuch, Weiterbildung im fernen Ausland anzubieten.
