Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Free Options for Sharing Files


Professional Development Provider SOITA Learning Technologies
Contact Information Bob Stricker
bob@soita.org
150 East Sixth Street
Franklin, OH 45005
United States
Phone: (937) 746-6333 ext. 120
Fax: (937) 746-1029
Program Type Individual Program
Program Rating This program has not yet been evaluated.
Target Audience Education: Curriculum Director, Teacher
Maximum Number of Participants no limit
Minimum Number of Participants 1
Primary Disciplines Best Practice, Collaboration, Curriculum, Instructional Programs
Program Description File sharing is not only a great way to provide others access to your files, but a great way for you to have your important documents, PDFs, pictures, and slideshows available to you whenever you want, wherever you want. During this session we will take a look at Dropbox, one of the many different file-sharing programs available on the Internet. Participants will learn how to create a Dropbox account, sync their files across multiple devices and computers, plus a whole lot more! If you thought file sharing was only about providing access to your files, then get ready to be wowed by what you can do with Dropbox.
Program Format 1.) What is file sharing?

2.) Different file-sharing services

3.) Signing up for Dropbox

4.) Using Dropbox with multiple devices

5.) Tricks with Dropbox
Objectives 1.) Discover how useful file sharing can be

2.) Identify different file sharing clients

3.) Understand different ways file sharing services can be used for collaboration
National Staff Development Council Standards to which this program aligns • Requires resources to support adult learning and collaboration. (Resources)
• Provides educators with the knowledge and skills to collaborate. (Collaboration)
Program Length 50 minutes
Dates/Times

Program DateProgram TimeNetwork TimeRegistration Deadline
All times below are displayed in Eastern Standard Time, as specified by the Content Provider. To view times in your time zone, login or create a profile.
11/30/20101:15 PM - 2:00 PM1:05 PM - 2:15 PM11/23/2010
11/30/20102:35 PM - 3:30 PM2:25 PM - 3:30 PM11/23/2010
11/30/20103:45 PM - 4:30 PM3:35 PM - 4:30 PM11/23/2010

Date/Time Notes This professional development multi-point video conference is offered Tuesday, November 30 at 1:15, 2:35 and 3:45 EST
Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees Cost per Site: $75.00
Cost per Site with Premium Service: $67.50 What's this?
Cancellation Policy We will not charge for programs cancelled due to nature i.e. snow days. The full fee will be charged to sites which cancel with less than 48 hours notice.
Program is Offered Through Videoconference - H.323 (Polycom, Tandberg, LifeSize, etc...)
Is Recording allowed? No
The Provider broadcasts over IP
Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider Schools are asked to conduct a test connection with SOITA in advance of the site's first scheduled videoconference with us. Sites connecting via ISDN should provide their own bridge and dial into SOITA. SOITA's IP address is 216.48.137.41