2. Video Conferencing
• The VC equipment:
• LCD monitor
• Tandberg Control
• Front and rear cameras
• Microphone
3. Video Conferencing
• Types of video conferences:
• Point-to-Point (between 2 parties)
• Multi-point (up to 20 parties)
• Point-to-Point
• School phone number (Tandberg Control phone book)
• Multi-point VC
• Virtual Meeting Room (VMR) number – not all schools – contact ICT
Helpdesk
4. Bridgit Desktop Sharing
• Bridgit conferencing:
• Needs a computer
• Desktop sharing software
• DEC Portal – My Applications
• Can be used with VC
• Can be used between computers
• Users:
• Download Bridgit
• Create a meeting, or,
• Join a meeting
5. Video Conferencing Support
• Support Materials
• Learning Systems Support website (DEC Portal)
• https://detwww.det.nsw.edu.au/it/learnsyssupport/ic/index.htm
9. Let’s do it!
Video Conference and Bridgit meeting with Royal National Park
Environmental Educational Centre
• Jan Rasborsek
• Bridgit meeting username: royal
• Bridgit meeting password: royal
• VMR: 5666690
10. Virtual Excursions
Free and paid virtual excursions organised by Distance and Rural
Technologies – Connections team
http://dart.det.nsw.edu.au/
11. Virtual Excursions
• On-line registration
• Subscription to newsletter
• Some virtual excursions have school number limits
12. Smart Notebook Software
• Content creation software
• All DEC computers/DER laptops
• Download from DEC Portal – My Websites – Smart Notebook
Software Download
• Interactive templates available – Lesson Activity Toolkit
• Smart Recorder
13. Smart Notebook Resources
• See, Share, Shape
• http://www.seeshareshape.com.au/default.aspx
• Create account
• Sample notebooks to download
