Introduction to PDE Webinars

July 2007

Prepare for Your First Webinar Note: You may need help from technical support and/or your network guru.

1.

• optional web cam.

A complete list of hardware and software requirements may be found at www.pdewebinars.org/sysrequirements.html

2.

   Port 80 and 2187 must be open www.elluminate.com/support is the direct link Visit the CCIU Test room at www.pdewebinars.org/testyourcomputer.htm

to ensure your computer is ready to connect to the webinar server.

Preparation Final Step 3. Test your Audio     Click on the Tools Menu Choose the Audio Menu Choose Set Up Audio Wizard Follow the instructions on the screen

PDE Sponsored Webinar Registration 1.

Peruse the schedule on the PDE Webinar Home Page: www.pdewebinars.org

2.

Click on the Register link or button 3.

Complete the Registration form

Webinar Participation

1.

Locate the Webinar Description on the Webinar Home Page: www.pdewebinars.org

10-15 minutes before the start time 2.

Click the Join button

Joining the Webinar Session http://vclass.cciu.org

3.

Click on Meeting Name (when room is live the meeting name will be blue, you may need to refresh your browser page) 4. Login Name: Enter your first and last name 5. Password: Unless you were given a password, there is NO password to enter.

Session Audio Check Test your Audio     Click on the Tools Menu Choose the Audio Menu Choose Set Up Audio Wizard Follow the instructions on the screen

Welcome to the Webinar Session

PARTICIPANTS CHAT WHITEBOARD

The Environment  Participants  Chat  Audio  Whiteboard

AUDIO

Webinar Session Orientation Click here to raise or lower your hand.

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Raise your hand to ask a question during interactive sessions.

Webinar Session Orientation

Use Emoticons to Provide Feedback

Webinar Session Orientation

Use Chat to Communicate

Webinar Session Orientation

Click on the microphone button to speak.

Click the microphone button when you are through speaking to release the mic.

Additional Webinar Options      

Polls and Quizzes Enhanced Live Video File Transfer Multimedia World Wide Web Tours Personal Note-Taking

Webinar Session Status 

Leave Temporarily

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Status: Connected

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Disconnect/Leave

Training Options

Participant Training

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Elluminate Online Orientation

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Moderator Training

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Training

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Elluminate Recorded Introduction Enhanced Elluminate Moderator Contact Diane Thomson ([email protected]) at Chester County IU to enroll in the next class.

Webinar Assistance

Diane Thomson [email protected]

or Angela Hunter [email protected]

Chester County Intermediate Unit

Thank you!

Nancy Cheris PDE Bureau of Educational Technology [email protected]