Possibilities for Using Technology to expand KOTESOL's Reach
Discussion Notes
April 29, 2012
Recorded meetings/presentations
Equipment, Challenges, Issues:
Tripod, Camcorder (with zoom), audio will generally be better with an external mic
(not easy to find camcorders with ext. mic jack).
Remote meeting participation
Options:
- Site to site
- Primary f2f site with multiple remote participants
- All virtual participation
Equipment: Decent internet connection, webcams, and headset mic's
Platforms:
(Free) Google+ Hangout, Skype
(not free) Blackboard Collaborate, Adobe Connect, GoToMeeting , WizIQ*,
Issues: f2f site participation echo/audio set up
Webcasts/Podcasts- Organizational Updates, Topic Discussions. Teacher Q & A
Options: Conversations vs. Presentations, Live vs. Recorded, Video vs. Audio only
Trial run today?
Online conferences
Examples: Google+ Educaion On Air (May 2), Social Learning Summit, Virtual Round Table, The Reform Symposium
Platform Options: (same as above)
Other Possibilities ?????
- Guides
- kotesol
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