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EduStream.org: The California Community College Digital Repository Solution. Osman Parada Senior Technology Support Specialist San Bernardino Community College District November 4, 2009 For audio call Toll Free 1 - 888-886-3951 and use PIN/code 351742. House Keeping
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EduStream.org: The California Community College Digital Repository Solution Osman Parada Senior Technology Support Specialist San Bernardino Community College District November 4, 2009 For audio call Toll Free 1-888-886-3951 and use PIN/code 351742
House Keeping • Maximize your CCC Confer window. • Mute your phone (*6) if you have visitors or noise in your office. • Please note phone audio may be in presenter-only mode. • Ask questions over the phone when the presenter prompts. • Ask questions throughout presentation via the chat window.
Adjusting your computer audio • To listen on your computer, adjust your speaker volume • If you’re using a phone, click on phone headset. • To speak you’ll need a microphone or USB headset. a) First, run the audio wizard Tools/Audio/Audio Setup Wizard. b) Second, press on the mic icon when it’s available (release when finished speaking)
Saving Files & Open/Close Captions • Save chat window with floppy disc icon • Open/close captioning window with CC icon
Emoticons and Polling • Raise hand and Emoticons • Polling options
Background • Community Colleges and Telecourses • Concerns with academic rigor • Value of Telecourses in expanding DE programs; providing rich content; ability to demonstrate difficult to explain concepts; catering to visual learners… • Emerging Trends
Emerging Trends • 2002 Average Class Size • Telecourse 54.9 • Online 26.6 2009 Average Class Size • Telecourse 33.8 • Online 28.6 • Telecourse providers are losing membership • Colleges want content that they can deliver anyway, anytime, and anywhere
- Online - Telecourses
Background • “The Idea” – Why don’t we stream it and make it part of an online course? • Yes, there are other providers already out there, but…. • Concerns/Considerations: • Cost to students • ADA Compliance • Desire to provide access to additional content for: • Faculty and Professional Development, • Economic/Workforce Development, etc.
SBCCD’s Solution… Windows Media Environment (Moving to H.264) Digital Broadcast Environment Flash Playback Environment Digital Content Repository,
Think Big! • Anyone can put together a streaming solution, but…. • From Local to Multi-Institutional Needs • Flexibility – a tool to address multiple needs • Cost-effectiveness – ability to serve 110 colleges • Institutional/Faculty/Student Collaboration • Encouraging Innovation
Key Features • Each institution has its own site administrator • All proprietary content is ADA compliant • Ability to upload practically any file format • Agnostic to any CMS
Key Features • Allows intra and inter-institutional collaboration • Potential use is limited only by creativity • Marketing • Sports, graduations, other events • Professional Development • Workforce and Economic Development • Orientations
Application Overview • http://www.edustream.org • http://tlearnvideo.dcccd.edu
Thank YouContact:Osman ParadaSenior Technology Support SpecialistOparada@edustream.orgSan Bernardino Community College District(909) 384-4325
Evaluation Survey Link Help us improve our seminars by filing out a short online evaluation survey at: http://tinyurl.com/ONEeval-09F-Edustream
Thanks for Attending For upcoming desktop seminars and links to recently archived seminars, check the @ONE Web site at: http://onefortraining.org/seminars/