Operational Management of a Course Casting Program: Past, Present and Open Source Future Richard Bloom Michelle Ziegmann University of California Berkeley
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Webcast Services Video Podcast – Capture of video with audio Audio Podcast – Capture of audio only Screencast – Capture of computer output or document camera with audio
How Students use Webcast Time Shift Study Tool Learning From Other Classes Communication Problems Disabilities Instructor Time Shift
Automated Participation Management & Licensing Opt in using bSpace (Sakai) w.b. administration app tracks approvals © UC Regents - or - CC 2.5 UC Berkeley makes no claim on the IP Policies & release forms available at:
Video/Audio Capable Rooms Four Large Lecture Halls –Pimentel seats –Dwinelle seats –Wheeler Auditorium seats –VLSB seats –Plus a 30 seat Video Conferencing Classroom
37 Screencast/Audio Capable Rooms - 50 to 200 seats Barker 101 Barrows 126 Cory 277 Donner Lab 155 Dwinelle 145 Etcheverry 3106 Etcheverry 3107 Etcheverry 3108 Etcheverry 3109 Etcheverry 3111 Etcheverry 3113 Evans 10 Evans 60 Kroeber 155 LeConte 1 LeConte 2 LeConte 3 LeConte 4 McCone 141 Moffit 101 Moffit 102 Moffit 103 Moffit 106 Morgan 101 Mulford 159 Northgate 105 Tan 180 VLSB 2040 VLSB 2060 Wheeler 213
Webcast.berkeley.edu Total Views Since 2001: 83,422,719
Total Views Since 2006: 13,530,164 iTunes Distribution Partner
Total Views Since 2006: 9,393,963 YouTube Distribution Channel
Opencast Matterhorn An enterprise-level, open- source platform to support the management of educational audio and video content
Opencast Matterhorn With Matterhorn, an institution can: capture and produce lecture recordings manage existing video serve designated distribution channels provide user interfaces to engage students with educational videos at no licensing cost (open source!) Matterhorn is also a framework of media services, highly configurable to meet individual institutional needs
Matterhorn Project Timeline 10/2007 8/2010 4/20086/2009 Requirements Gathering 8/2008 7/20097/2010 Design & Development /2010
Matterhorn Project Partners
Opencast Community Organizations
MyBerkeley Student Portal Sakai 3-based MyBerkeley portal Integration of webcast.berkeley widget, featuring Matterhorn Engage player
Next Steps Tighter integration with learning activities (Sakai 3) Enhance capture capability to large lecture halls (Spring 2010?) Pilot multi-stream capture in a few smaller classrooms (Spring 2010?) As classroom technology is refreshed, update capture capabilities
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