Academic Media Videoconference Services Logistical Challenges of Teaching via Videoconference Donald Dover Videoconference Operations Manager
Academic Media Videoconference Services Teaching at a Distance AMS Mission: To provide the same quality of instruction and services to all students, regardless of their location
Academic Media Videoconference Services In Practice: Returning assignments Administering quizzes Giving access to materials Offering opportunities for activities
Academic Media Videoconference Services Supplying Course Texts Textbooks Course packets Reserved materials from the library Library holdings
Academic Media Videoconference Services Distributing Documents and other Course Materials From student’s hand to the instructor’s—the Classroom Operator From the instructor’s hands to the student’s —the Courier system
Academic Media Videoconference Services Alternatives to Physical Delivery MyWSU/MySite WebCT or BlackBoard Mailman (new listserv) More information: “Integrating Other Technologies”
Academic Media Videoconference Services Legal and AMS Policy Restrictions Can I fax a document to a site and have copies made there? Who makes and pays for copies? What if I want to play a video? Does educational “fair use” apply?
Academic Media Videoconference Services Review The Academic Media Services Instructor’s Handbook (509) Review table of contents Use the Instructor’s checklist ( Appendix M) Travel to and teach from other sites
Academic Media Videoconference Services In sum: Plan Ahead Spontaneity vs. planning To overcome distance, overcome time
Academic Media Videoconference Services Donald Dover Charmaine Wellington Sheree Collins Questions?