WebconferencingWebconferencing
Organized by
Brown Bag Brown Bag Luncheon SeriesLuncheon Series
Room 2309
Conduct live meetingslive meetings,
trainingtraining, or
presentationspresentations via the Internet
What is web conferencing?
Webconferencing
toolstools
Webconferencing with
skypeskype
BENEFITSBENEFITS
It saves you timetime and
moneymoney
All you need is a computercomputer,
a headset headset and a “good“ internetinternet connection
Document sharingDocument sharing
and collaborative collaborative working on the same
document in
real timereal time
Simple
recordingrecording function
available
CHALLENGESCHALLENGES
Trust buildingTrust building process takes longer
No body language
in online meetings.
Some places still have
low bandwithlow bandwithand even accessaccess to a headset is not a given
Limited numberLimited number
of participants
How to overcomeovercome those challenges?
Good facilitationfacilitation
Use the different alternatives for
audio: landlines, skype, etc.
How does such an online online environmentenvironment look like?
OUR CASESOUR CASES
What about youyou?
Identify your needs!
„I would do experience-based testingtesting and make a comparison between elluminate, flashmeeting, skype,dimdim, WiZiQ, Sclipo and Vyew.
Also see what is compatible compatible with your LMS. Both dimdim and Elluminate have plugins into Moodle“
Tom Wambeke, ITC-ILO, Turin, Italy
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References• Picture „What is webconferecing“: http://www.forecastvision.com/images/WebConference.jpg • Picture „meeting“http://www.holidayinnkeylargo.com/images/pic_meeting.jpg • Picture „time and money“: http://www.lohn-buchhaltung-kiel.de/images/zeit_ist_geld_sw.jpg• Picture „computer, headset, internet“:
http://www.digitalproductionme.com/pictures/gallery/Broadcast%20Business/300x200/digital_cable_world.JPG • Pitcture for „simultaneous working on document“: http://tiffanydjackson.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/editing.jpg• Picture for “trust building“: http://www.madisonavenuejournal.com/images/trust21.jpg• Picture for „use alternatives“: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/phone_computer_kenya.jpg• Picture for „resource library“: http://www.phada.org/resource/resource_library_logo.jpg • Limited Participants „Chairs“: http://www.officeevolution.com/locations/boulder_pearl_street/pics/Small-Conference-Room.jpg
• ToolZone by Jane Hart:
LEARNING TOOLS DIRECTORY 2010, Live Tools http://www.c4lpt.co.uk/Directory/Tools/conferencing.html
• Explanation Web conferencing http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_conferencing• Tools www.wiziq.com, www.sclipo.com, www.vyew.com, www.didmdim.com,
www.webex.com, http://bigbluebutton.org, www.skype.com, www.elluminate.com, http://flashmeeting.open.ac.uk/home.html
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