Becoming an Elluminati

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• Becoming an Elluminati
• XLi March 5, 2009

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Overview

• Web-based Meetings Issues and Solutions
• Interface Overview
• In Elluminate
• Using Voice and Video
• Polling
• Multiple Moderators
• Sharing an Application and Web-Tour
• Recording and Playback
• Requesting Sessions

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Issues Solutions

• Pedagogy
• Technology
• Accessibility

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Technology
Click on the image to join the live session
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Interacting

• Chat
• Emoticons and Hand-Raising
• Voice
• Push-to-Talk or Multiple?
• Video
• Purpose of Video?
• Consideration of Bandwidth
• Multiple Moderators
• Quick Polling

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Click A, B, C, or D

• What have you enjoyed the most about the XLi so
  far?
• Networking
• Presentations
• Prizes and Snacks
• All of the above

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Application Sharing and Web-Tour

• Show a document
• on your computer
• Share software to
• work collaboratively
• Visit a website

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Recording sessions

• What if a student or participant misses a
  session, or simply wants to review?

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vRoom vs. umRoom

• V Room is perfect for
• 1-to-1 virtual office hours
• Tutoring
• Ad hoc meetings with colleagues anywhere in the
  world 3 people maximum.
• Its free!
• No recording available
• http//www.elluminate.com/vroom/

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Requesting Sessions

• Review Elluminate Use Policies and Guidelines
• Email me robert.squires_at_mso.umt.edu 48 hours in
  advance

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Discussion

• How would you use Elluminate?
• Questions and Comments

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Further Resources

• Friday, March 13 330-415pm. Elluminate
  Training Session
• Elluminate Support and Training

Robert Squires Instruction Designer,
XLS robert.squires_at_mso.umt.edu