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You’ve Made It!. If you can see this screen then you have successfully opened the Elluminate Room in preparation for the Awareness Session. Virtual Classroom. Awareness Session. Check your Audio : Audio Setup Wizard: Tools > Audio > Audio Setup Wizard. Virtual Classroom. Awareness Session.
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You’ve Made It! If you can see this screen then you have successfully opened the Elluminate Room in preparation for the Awareness Session Virtual Classroom Awareness Session Check your Audio : Audio Setup Wizard: Tools > Audio > Audio Setup Wizard
Virtual Classroom Awareness Session While we wait for other participants to join our session please ensure you have run the Audio Setup Wizard: Tools > Audio > Audio Setup Wizard
My Name is : Introduction This session should last approximately 30 minutes
By the end of this awareness session you will have: Launched an Elluminate Room Checked Audio/Visual Settings Used basic Interaction Tools Viewed PowerPoint within Elluminate Experienced examples of the Use of VC in the Classroom Instruction on how to open your own Elluminate Room Objectives
Each time you enter an Elluminate Session ensure you run the Audio Setup Wizard Audio Settings
Raise Hand Participants Basic InteractionTools Polling Emoticons Step Away
Type Message Basic InteractionTools -Chat Select Recipients Click Send
Click to Transmit Basic InteractionTools -Audio & Visual Click to Speak
How can we use Virtual Classroom? Use Text Tool -
Uploading a PowerPoint to Elluminate (Moderator): Click from Whiteboard Tools Select position in Session Select PowerPoint File to Open Choose Canvas Size PowerPoint is displayed as the next slide PowerPoint
Decide on Presenters, questions, content, subject etc. Video? PowerPoint? Do you need to be showing webcam during this? Keep School Internet Use to Minimum at planned time Length of session Planning the session
Locate the webcam and microphone Test that everything works Ensure Computer can run Java 6 Problems - Log a call to C2k Service Desk Preparation for Elluminate Session
Give moderator status to your other participants if necessary Check Audio Always do this to ensure everyone can be heard Output = Speakers (external/whiteboard) Input = Microphone (headset/desktop/webcam) Mute the microphone when your school isn’t presenting; this will reduce feedback At Start of Session
Ensure presenter is positioned in front of camera (if used) and speaks directly into the microphone Presenter should introduce themselves Allow time for questions and feedback During the Session
Improve talking and listening skills Improve collaboration/team work Develop ICT skills Making new friends Teacher Professional Development Cultural exchange Develop new research skills and encourage independent learning Help encourage internet safely Increase confidence Save travel costs Build online communities Support a variety of learning styles Remove geographical boundaries Some suggested benefits
To Participate in any event, email : curriculum.support@c2kni.org.uk Upcoming Video Conferencing Events
Where is My Elluminate Room? From MY-SCHOOL
New Version of Elluminate – Collaborate! Desktop Version Mobile Version Coming Soon!
For support and more information see: C2k Exchange | VC Zone Helpsheets Examples This PowerPoint Full Elluminate Manual More Information
Enjoy the collaboration You will quickly see an increase in confidence The more you use Elluminate the easier and less stressful it will be Next Steps : Have informal VC sessions with colleagues, friends and family Finally!