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Blackboard + Elluminate + Wimba = Blackboard Collaborate (Breaking News) by Bill Brandon

LearningGuild

announced late today that it is acquiring Elluminate and Wimba, leading providers of. synchronous and collaboration technology. Blackboard Inc. The teams from the three companies will combine to form. Blackboard Collaborate, a standalone platform.

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Elluminating experience

Learning with e's

Just enjoyed an interesting half hour testing out the Elluminate Live! platform in preparation for a panel session I will be doing with Helen Keegan (Salford University) and Nicholas Breakwell (Hibernia College, Dublin) for the Sloan Consortium International Symposium entitled 'Emerging Technology Applications for Online Learning'.

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Key Steps to Preparing Great Synchronous Interactions

Experiencing eLearning

Animations when possible (in Elluminate, must do a slide for each change). don’t just focus on technology, think about how your voice works. Image Credit : elluminate by shareski. Share example = Microphone. Brainstorm = chat pod. Demonstrate = Application share/web tour. PPTs for structure. Point or annotate.

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Which is the Best Rapid eLearning Tool?

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Other best-in-class technologies recognized include Citrix GotoWebinar, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro, Elluminate, Lectora, Questionmark, Pulse and Kaplan STT Trainer: They won platinum awards in various other categories. These awards are completely based on user voting.

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19 Tips for Effective Online Conferences

Tony Karrer

We’ve used Elluminate as our webinar system. Thanks to Scott Skibell , we recorded the sessions directly off the web, i.e., outside of Elluminate and he produced great recordings. eLearning Technology. Technical Issues. Prepare for technical issues and decide what you will do about them. It has issues with firewalls.

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TCC08: Transitioning from WebCT to Sakai

Experiencing eLearning

I Need Somebody: Faculty Perspectives on Transitioning from WebCT to a Sakai-based Learning Management System,&# by Ariana Eichelberger, Educational Technology, University of Hawaii at Manoa. Missed the beginning of the presentation due to my computer’s inability to start Elluminate in under 9 minutes). Faculty responses.

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First Impressions of TelePresence

Experiencing eLearning

If you haven’t seen this technology, imagine videoconferencing, but life-size and set up so it feels more like you’re physically in the same room. Here’s another video showing the technology to give you an idea of what it’s like. First of all, it is really cool technology. It’s Really Cool.