1. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison When you join the room please run the Audio Setup Wizard Tools Menu->Audio->Audio Setup Wizard To test your webcam click the Video button in the Audio & Video Window. You should see yourself appear, along with others who are transmitting their video. If your camera is not working click Tools->Video->Camera Settings->Select Camera to Use. Make should that the correct camera is selected. Use the chat window on the bottom left for questions and comments. Welcome to The CIRTL Networks Blackboard Collaborate Orientation

2. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison Are you able to see and hear the moderator? Please type into the chat window if you cannot hear or see me.

3. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison

4. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison Audio & Video Window

5. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison Participants Window

6. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison User Profiles Create a user profile - Edit -> Preferences -> My Profile (for PC) - Blackboard Collaborate -> Preferences -> My Profile (Mac users) Give me a thumbs up, once you have created a profile

7. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison Chat Window Room vs. Private Chat

8. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison Whiteboard

9. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison Whiteboard Tools Selecting/ Deleting Cursor (Need to click on white board for others to view) Free form pen/highlighter Insert a text box Insert a filled shape (Options: square or circle) Insert a empty shape (Options: square or circle) Insert a line Take a photo of the Whiteboard Insert Clipart

10. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison Introductions When called on to introduce yourself….. Turn on your camera 1.Click on Video 2.Your video is transmitting if is showing Turn on your Microphone 1. Click on Talk 2. Your microphone is on if is showing Introduce yourself… I will give you a thumbs up if I can see and hear you

11. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison A.Natural Sciences B.Physical Sciences C.Engineering D.Mathematics E.Other What is your field of study?

12. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison Is anyone from outside North America? Yes No

13. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison Where are you from? Select the text tool, add your first name and hometown. Select the cursor tool and add a cursor to the location of your hometown on the map

15. The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison The CIRTL Network CU-Boulder : Howard : Michigan State : Texas A&M : Vanderbilt : UW-Madison Blackboard Collaborate Resources www.cirtl.net/elluminate/resources Need a refresher before your first class session, please bookmark the following for a quick tutorial: http://www.brainshark.com/blackboardinc/vu?pi=zGLzYw5XBz35Sgz0 www.cirtl.net/elluminate/resources http://www.brainshark.com/blackboardinc/vu?pi=zGLzYw5XBz35Sgz0