Online Teaching and Conferencing with Adobe Connect
To arrange a workshop, please contact Simon Kear.
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Course description |
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Course Overview |
The Adobe Connect virtual classroom is a browser-based Flash application that allows for the traditional presentation of slides to an online audience as well as more interactive elements such as polling and text chat. It offers a very effective way to stay in touch with your research students, record your lectures, manage online meetings with colleagues or even run an international conference. |
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What can I expect to cover? |
This session will introduce you to the basics of using this software - available to all University teaching staff - as well as the pedagogy surrounding its effective use. Participants will have the chance to set up meetings, upload PowerPoint slides, integrate audio and video, and design polling tasks. |
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What will I get out of this course? |
Participants registered on the Connect server will gain the skills to use the virtual classroom for their teaching and student support. |
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Who is it for? |
All University staff and associates |
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Participant preparation needed? |
All participants will need to be registered on the Connect Server. Please contact ithelp@le.ac.uk to do so. |
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Length |
2 hours |
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Facilitators |
Simon Kear (simon.kear@le.ac.uk) |
