April 3, 2008 2:30 or 4:00pm
Desktop videoconferencing is one of the best kept secrets in video communication. Join NORT²H for a look closer look at Skype, ooVoo and other FREE programs you can use with a webcam and an internet connection. See how Skype has taken a leap above the rest but learn some of the risk factors that keep this as an emerging technology in K-12 education.
During this session, educators will identify instant messaging software that supports video, take a closer look at web cams and investigate software that will connect to traditional videoconferencing systems and multi conferencing units/ bridges.
During this session, educators will identify instant messaging software that supports video, take a closer look at web cams and investigate software that will connect to traditional videoconferencing systems and multi conferencing units/ bridges.
The Lorain County Distance Learning Consortium (LCDLC) and the Northern Ohio Research & Training Technology Hub (NORT²H) is offering technology professional development over videoconferencing. The Technology Toolbox offerings for March and April are listed below. If you would like to sign up one of your schools please contact Paul Hieronymus at Phiero@leeca.org. Sessions run a hour in length and cost $50.00 per site
