Video conferencing final

Video conferencing final

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  Video Conferencing Erin Flynn JarrettCarter
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  Video Conferencing is revolutionizinghow people communicate and removing the borders of a traditional classroom.
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  Three leaders inthe industry ● Adobe Connect ● Skype ● Google Hangout
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  Adobe Connect ● used forweb meetings, eLearning, web conferencing ● allows for collaboration, instant productivity, and the ability to join meetings instantly ● rich multimedia and video experiences ● has a secure server ● displays the system usage - allows you to manage connections and reliability ● allows for access on desktops, laptops, and mobile apps ● allows for a 30 day free trial but then you must pay to continue the service
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  Skype ● offers free serviceand pay to use service ● free: ○ ○ video and voice calls over skype ○ ● skype account instant messaging and file sharing pay to use: ○ ○ send text messages ○ ● call mobile and land lines group video calls with up to 10 people allows for calling, video, messaging, and file sharing - can send emoticons too!
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  Google Hangout ● works offof your google/google+ account ● your google+ account contains all your friend circles and allows you to share photos and documents ● able to be used on a desktop or off an an app ● can have up to 100 people on a group chat for free ● share video and audio ● works directly out of your gmail account ● all features are standard and come free of charge
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  How Does ItWork ● Three types of video conferencing are available ○ VC - Video Conference ○ AC - Audio Conference ○ CMC - Computer Mediated Communication ● Every video conference program requires different system requirements to run properly
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  What you aregoing to need ● High Speed Internet Connection ○ cable modem ○ digital subscriber line(DSL) ○ satellite ○ wireless ● Always check your wireless connection to make sure it is going to be reliable
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  Benefits in theClassroom ● Virtual office hours ● Breakout rooms ● Remote Desktop support ● Guest lecture ● Panel discussion ● Traveling professor
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  Drawbacks ● reduction inlearning time and staff/student interaction ● increase in disruptive behavior ● is it cost effective? ● scheduling issues ● reliability ○ video and audio quality
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  Conclusion  Videoconfencing canextend the walls of in person courses and add a personal feel to online courses  It is important to plan ahead, depending on the situation  It is not enough to just know the technologies, one should also understand its various applications