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Videoconferencing: Discover the Possibilities. Janine Lim Links at www.janinelim.com Email: janine@janinelim.com. What is Videoconferencing?. Codec / Endpoint Monitor / Projector Microphone Peripherals: document camera, DVD/VCR player, extra cameras IP (H323) and ISDN (H320).
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Videoconferencing: Discover the Possibilities Janine Lim Links at www.janinelim.com Email: janine@janinelim.com www.avln.org
What is Videoconferencing? • Codec / Endpoint • Monitor / Projector • Microphone • Peripherals: document camera, DVD/VCR player, extra cameras • IP (H323) and ISDN (H320) www.avln.org
VC Continuum Free Skype, iChat, GoogleTalk, Festoon, SightSpeed, ePresence web based proprietary Free open source H323 PC based VC: XMeeting OpenPhone, Ekiga $80 Logitech QuickCam Pro 5000 H323 Desktop VC Polycom PVX $80 webcam + $120 software H323/320 Large Group or Room Systems $4500+ MCUs, etc. www.avln.org
VC in My Work • Berrien County Intermediate School District • 18 school districts in Berrien & Cass counties, Michigan, plus Village SDA & Ruth Murdoch • 70 Polycoms in elementary, middle, and high school buildings • 300 instructional events 05-06 • www.remc11.k12.mi.us/dl • bcisdvcs.wordpress.com www.avln.org
What Can You Do With VC? • Content providers, zoos, musuems, etc. • Kid2Kid connections: “official” projects & teacher created projects • Expert interviews • Author/specialist interviews • Professional development • Shared classes – AE21.org www.avln.org
Content Providers (H323) • Listings at www.twice.cc • Zoos • Museums • NASA • Authors www.avln.org
Kid2Kid Projects (H323 or Skype) • Read Around the Planet 2007 • MysteryQuest • Pakistan • Invasive Species • Earthworms • ESL • Robots www.avln.org
Finding Partners • AVLN Community – www.avln.org/community • iSighted.com for Mac iSight & iChatAV • H323 TWICE Projects page – www.twice.cc • H323 TWICE listserv – www.twice.cc • H323 Collaboration Center – www.cilc.org • H323 SBC and K12IVC Listserv – linked on the TWICE listserv page www.avln.org
PAIR-SHARE Which of the videoconference ideas shared so far do you want to try? What ideas do you have for a project with another class? www.avln.org
Experts • Senator Levin • Congressman Upton • Mt. Everest • World War II Veterans • Dr. Ben Carson www.avln.org
Finding Experts • ADRA – AE21 (Shelley Bacon) • Mt. Everest Speakers Bureau • Google “*** Speakers Bureau” • Local people – homeless staff, safe shelter staff, veterans… • Universities www.avln.org
ASK Programs • Author Janie Panagopolous • Former Migrant Workers • Blind Author Jim Stovall • Author Margaret Willey • Homeless shelter staff • Safe shelter staff www.avln.org
PAIR-SHARE What experts have you brought to your classroom? If you could talk via Skype with an expert, who would it be? www.avln.org
www.remc11.k12.mi.us/dl www.avln.org
Planning Interactive Curriculum Connections • Sept. 18 – Oct. 13, 2006 • Jan. 22 – Feb. 16, 2007 • April 23 – May 18, 2007 • Cost: $150 • 1 graduate semester credit from Andrews University • One week on What is VC? • One week on providers • Two weeks on projects www.avln.org
Kid2Kid Videoconference Connections • $250 (optional tuition additional) • October 2, 2006 – May 11, 2007 • Part 1: Oct. 2- Nov. 3, Theory & background • Part 2: Nov. 6-Dec. 8, Project planning • Part 3: Dec - May 11, Project implementation • 1-3 graduate semester credits • Collaborative community online & via VC www.avln.org
VC Continuum Free Skype, iChat, GoogleTalk, Festoon, SightSpeed, ePresence web based proprietary Free open source H323 PC based VC: XMeeting OpenPhone, Ekiga $80 Logitech QuickCam Pro 5000 H323 Desktop VC Polycom PVX $80 webcam + $120 software H323/320 Large Group or Room Systems $4500+ MCUs, etc. www.avln.org
Web based (Skype etc.) No firewall work necessary Connects only to the same software Have to find and create your own content Desktop set up H323 (Polycom, etc.) Firewall/router work required Connects to any H323 device Lots of H323 content already developed Higher end large group set up Web vs. H323 VC www.avln.org
VC in Adventist Education • Adventist Megaconference, June 22, 2006www.avln.org/conference • AE21 – Adventist Education for the 21st Century • Southeastern California Conference • Peru & Andrews Leadership Program • Loma Linda University • Walla Walla College • Ruth Murdoch & Village SDA, Berrien Springs, MI • Other possibilities – Projects with AIIAS, Australia, Peru, Mexico…. www.avln.org
PAIR-SHARE Which kind of videoconferencing would work for your school? What are you next steps to make that happen? www.avln.org
Videoconferencing: Discover the Possibilities Janine Lim Links at www.janinelim.com Email: janine@janinelim.com www.avln.org