Welcome Introduce myself How many have IVC equipment? How many are thinking about it?
WHY should you use it? Saves TIME and MONEY No driving, Staying overnight, accompanying costs No buses for field trips! Professional Development Resources for classroom also have PD Meet with a DPI consultant! Classroom Enhancement eField trips IVC with museums, zoos Talk with authors Collaborate with another class ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD Use an expert teacher Ad Hoc meetings Don’t travel and invite people who might otherwise not take part! Community Outreach Make available--gain points!
HOME PAGE FOLLOWS We are interested in the Interactive Video Conferencing portion of the site. We will explore the other parts of the site later.
We are interested in the Interactive Video Conferencing portion of the site. We will explore the other partts of the site later. HS Student Courses Professional Development Classroom Resources NC DPI Conferencing Center
IVC PAGE FOLLOWS Front page of IVC Major areas Preparation (first considerations) Purchasing--Includes a link to the eRate site and contact information for the team The archived video from the Year 12 training can also be found here NCIH Classroom Use --including Content Resources Collaborations and Instruction Other Will be looking at these one at a time
Front page of IVC Major areas Preparation (first considerations) Purchasing--Includes a link to the eRate site and contact information for the team The archived video from the Year 12 training can also be found here NCIH Classroom Use --including Content Resources Collaborations and Instruction Other Will be looking at these one at a time
Preparation Up-Front What is IVC? 2 way video and audio Used?--articles, Maximize Use, Collaboration Collage What can I do? Share classes, PD, broaden horizons, curricular resources, virtual field trip, students interviewing others Up-Front considerations Online guides
Decided to go ahead Consider Bandwidth Technical Support 1-to-1 or multipoint Budget Placement Other funding (online guides) Vendors--Polycom, Sony, Tandberg
NCIH PAGE FOLLOWS YES--multipoints, helpdesk,, can live-stream ($77/hr), archive session ($44/5 hrs/mo). Can still do separate 1-to-1 Easier scheduling Future--classroom resources scheduled through NCIH and paid for by DPI COST for video conferencing *** As long as the funding holds out, DPI will provide funding for NCIH/NCVNS services for video conferencing .*** Contact ITS--Link to process. Training available for online scheduling
YES--multipoints, helpdesk,, can live-stream ($77/hr), archive session ($44/5 hrs/mo). Can still do separate 1-to-1 Easier scheduling Future--classroom resources scheduled through NCIH and paid for by DPI COST for video conferencing *** As long as the funding holds out, DPI will provide funding for NCIH/NCVNS services for video conferencing .*** Contact ITS--Link to process. Training available for online scheduling
9 SLIDES FOLLOW TEACHER RESOURCES THROUGH MUSEUM OF TOLERANCE Fun stuff! First some general preparation Why should I use video conferencing? Field trips vs Interactive video conferences How do I get started? More information for beginners What can I video conference about? ***THIS IS WHERE WE GO NEXT***** Good listservs and databases Specific providers organized by subject area Also shows cost, age levels, sample subjects/titles, length How can I pay for programs? Separate listing of free programs Suggestions on ways to raise money What can I do to make the experience successful Getting down to details. Printed resources, Checklists to cover each step
Fun stuff! First some general preparation Why should I use video conferencing? Field trips vs Interactive video conferences How do I get started? More information for beginners What can I video conference about?****THIS IS WHERE WE GO NEXT**** DATABASES
SEARCHABLE DATABASES Depending on the site, can search by curriculum area specific topic grade level age LISTS OF PROGRAMS Tried to include them all, but new ones are always being added. NOT searchable CILC FRONT
CILC Front Page Notice set up for search mathematics collaboration CILC SEARCH
Search of CILC site in the area of Mathematics Collaboration 14 hits TWICE FRONT
Screen Capture TWICE Home Page Click on Professional Development TWICE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Professional Development section Back to the web page, but at the bottom CONTENT TABLE
The table lists sites by subject area. Where possible Grade levels served Length of IVC (expected) Fee/Cost Sample of areas and/or programs available Notice the section of FREE providers. Click on Specialized Sites SPECIALIZED
Center for Puppetry Arts Gds PK-12, 45-60 min, $145 Titles include: Anansi the Spider, Don Quizote, Legacy of Anne Frank, Native Americans, Gingerbread Boy. Museum of Tolerance Gds ム 8 -12. Length--?, Fee--? Some titles: Bridging the Gap, Testimony to the Truth, Ask a Survivor. MUSEUM OF TOLERANCE
Goes to the page where the video conferences are described and/or scheduled. HOME
That finishes the IVC Section Back to the home page to look at High School Student Courses Professional Development Classroom Resources NCDPI Video Conferencing Center
COULD GO BACK TO HOME Receiving--Easier InState-- NCVPS, NCSSM, Community Colleges (Learn and Earn), Universities Out of State--CILC, TWICE Consider Tuition, materials, academic credit issues monitoring students Offering a Class --Extensive preparation See online resources
PD TOP REAL PLAYER Video Programs and Series Experience Odyssey Star Schools---integrating technology into the classroom Media specialists, includingIMPACT Museum of Natural Sciences DL Videoconferences and Webcasts eForums Jukebox--DPI inhouse PD (Using VCC, Digital Tools, Web 2.0, Research and Reference) Take 10 workshops-new effort--better presentations, Wise Owl Spa for Teachers Virtual Worlds--2nd life increasingly used to deliver PD Other PD opportunities--other organizaitions and online resources Resources for Media/Technology Administration
REAL PLAYER Video Programs and Series Experience Odyssey Star Schools---integrating technology into the classroom Media specialists IMPACT Museum of Natural Sciences DL Videoconferences and Webcasts eForums NCIH teleconferences--how to do them Jukebox DPI inhouse PD (Using VCC, Digital Tools, Web 2.0, Research and Reference) Take 10 workshops-new effort--better presentations, Wise Owl Spa for Teachers PD BOTTOM
Virtual Worlds--2nd life increasingly used to deliver PD Other PD opportunities--other organizaitions and online resources Resources for Media/Technology Administration Now we move to Classroom Resources
HOME PAGE FOLLOWS Classroom Resources Instructional TV IT Online Resources Instructional Video DL Videoconferneces Webcasts
Back to home Classroom Resources Instructional TV IT Online Resources Instructional Video DL Videoconferneces Webcasts CLASSROOM RESOURCES
ITV Best kept secret Tuesday nights 2-4 am IT Resources Wise Owl Kaleidoscope IT Section web site Instructional Vdeo Biomes Caldecott Newbery ID = nc PW = clasroom CALDECOTT MEDAL WINNERS
Actually 4 sections Metal Winners Authors Holiday Theme International Stories Probably the most visited resources are the Cultural Resources Documentaries DOCUMENTARIES
NC History and Culture DPI produced Videoconferences and Webcasts eField Trips and inquiry based learning Shoebox Challenge
DPI VIDEO CONFERENCE CENTER PRIMARILY FOR DPI BUT MAY BE USEFUL Presentation about video conferencing this one will be posted there Calendars Up-to-date for me and the VCC Video Conferencing How-to documents created for DPI but which may be applicable in your situation Other Meetings Using the VCC for a meeting Virtual Meetings
PRIMARILY FOR DPI BUT MAY BE USEFUL Presentation about video conferencing this one will be posted there Calendars Up-to-date for me and the VCC Video Conferencing How-to documents created for DPI but which may be applicable in your situation Other Meetings Using the VCC for a meeting Virtual Meetings