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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). Teaches them that you are willing to put them at risk. Image Credit : elluminate by shareski. Tags: e-Learning Karen Hyder synchronous e-learning Training Magazine Network. Share example = Microphone. Brainstorm = chat pod. PPTs for structure.

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Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID Live on EdTechTalk)

Learning Visions

Tools like Elluminate can provide connection through voice and immediacy. Teaching Presence (the following week on ID Live) The recording of this session will be available at Instruction Design Commons. Tags: edtechtalk. Can be dry, but there are fun ways to do this. Can provide ways for students to connect with each other.

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First Impressions of TelePresence

Experiencing eLearning

We decided to mute, similar to what we would do with a big group in a web conferencing tool like WebEx or Elluminate. Read their article on connecting students across multiple locations and TelePresence training materials (including teaching best practices) for more info. Should we mute ourselves when we’re not presenting?

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LearnTrends: Extending Learning to the Edges of Organizations

Experiencing eLearning

We teach not to create little living libraries on the subject, but practitioners. Tried to show video of Meet Charlotte, but video doesn’t work well over Elluminate. Tags: LMS Learning Communities Workplace Learning e-Learning learntrends. Having the theoretical knowedge doesn’t make you a physicist. Experience.

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TCC09 Keynote: Global Collaboration in the Web 2.0 World

Experiencing eLearning

Flat Classroom Project : comes from the idea that we have an ethical responsibility to teach people about different cultures, but it’s hard to do that if students aren’t actually interacting with people from other cultures. Connect = Elluminate. Communicate = Ning. Collaborate = Wiki. Create = Video.

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Five tools for global educators

Learning with e's

I consider myself a global educator and have tried to articulate my ideas on why this is a different role to traditional teaching. We are connected educators, linked in to a number of powerful global communities of practice, and we have access to resources, dialogue and audiences we would not enjoy in a traditional learning and teaching role.

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The power of Voice in online classrooms

E-Learning Acupuncture

You are an art history teacher and you are assigned with teaching a distance course. In the classroom, you have had great success with a teaching approach that involves showing photos on the big screen and building teaching moments by discussing with students the important elements of the image.