Distance Learners

Dana Longley, Empire State

Elumniate used - Link

Features:

• White board
• Conference bridge
• Hand-raising
• Show confusion, happiness, applause, thumbs down
• Text chat
• Video
• Instant polls
• Web tour - bring everyone along on next moderator click.

Implementation

• Balancing act:
  • Scheduling
  • Keep tech out of the way
  • Fish vs. fishing rod
  • Variety of skill levels
  • Open discussion vs content