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Rolling Out Blackboard Collaborate v11. Discussion. What was helpful/useful in rolling out a virtual classroom tool (or other software) to your organization in the past ? What was done? What was needed? Pilot groups Creating buzz/excitement about being part of the pilot group.
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Discussion • What was helpful/useful in rolling out a virtual classroom tool (or other software) to your organization in the past? What was done? What was needed? • Pilot groups • Creating buzz/excitement about being part of the pilot group. • Granting a certificate for participating in pilot group.
Discussion • What concerns do you have about rolling out Bb Collaborate v11 to your organization? • Finding the time for training staff on using new version. • “Holdouts” wanting to use other platforms. • Webex, Livemeeting, etc that are paid platforms.
Discussion • Which of the approaches discussed before will be most helpful to your organization for rolling out Bb Collaborate v11? • Creating “power users” to help with the rollout.
Discussion How can the LINGOs community support members in rolling out Bb Collaborate v11? • Identify Collaborate “power users” to have discussions about rolling out v11. • December 8, 2011 meeting date set to discuss strategies on the rollout.
Blackboard Collaborate Resources • LINGOs site on Bb Collaborate • Bb Collaborate support site