Mar

27

Students explore career opportunities with screenplay writer, author & actor

March 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Polycom Content Access Program Brings Career Opportunities in Entertainment to Students Through Video Conferencing Collaboration
Polycom recently enabled a unique interactive video conferencing session between Jim Stovall, author of the bestselling book The Ultimate Gift, and students from across the U.S., a special event made possible through the Polycom Content Access Program (PCAP).  PCAP provides tools, [...]

Mar

21

If the Mirror Could Talk (It Can)

March 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment

This is not quite videoconferencing - but almost. I thought this story in the New York Times was interesting enough to note here. I think there are some pointers for videoconferencing of the future.
TRACY NOAH is a self-described shopaholic who stops by Bloomingdale’s in Manhattan every day during lunch hour. But last Thursday she came [...]

Mar

20

TANDBERG Webinars

March 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment

TANDBERG has some archived webinars on topics of interest. You can access these by registering and an email is sent to you with the link. Current topics include:

Beyond Virtual Field Trips: Extending Video Communication in the Classroom
Telepresence: What does it mean for my enterprise?
Exploring Videoconferencing as a Business Advantage
Real Time Advisor for Financial Services
Videoconferencing for [...]

Mar

16

Web Conferencing Survey

March 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Okay - I know this is a videoconference blog - but I’m sure many of you use web conferencing.
We’re conducting a short survey to find out who is using web conferencing for education and training and what are their tips for good results?
Take this survey (will only take a couple of minutes) whether or [...]

Mar

13

Learning Technologies Conference 2007

March 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Planning is underway for LT2007. Mark your diary for 14-16 Nov on the Sunshine Coast. You can join the mailing list for updated information - or bookmark the website for later reference.
In the meantime check out the papers from LT2006 OR view the presentations.

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Mar

12

Ten Tips for Hosting a Virtual Meeting with Impact

March 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Polycom have included some of my meeting tips in their March eNewsletter:
A sophisticated video conferencing solution is not all that is required to maximise the effectiveness of virtual meetings – participants also need to adhere to best-practice presentation and etiquette standards. To help you to optimise your distance collaboration experience for enhanced productivity, we’ve asked [...]

Mar

6

Videoconference Blogs

March 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment

I’ve just added a couple of videoconference blogs to the resources page:

Joan Roehre’s Blog on Educational Videoconferencing
A kiosk and portal to comments and thoughts related to educational videoconferencing. It’s also a resource for best practices and colleague brain-sharing.
Got Videoconferencing? – By Andrea Israeli, Distance Learning Coordinator, Queens, New York.
Enjoy……

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Mar

1

21st century students - a day in the life of a student in 2010

March 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment

I recently wrote an article that appeared as cover story in Issue 12 of The Education Technology Guide and also in Issue 60 Term 1 2007 of Connections. The article is an imaginary day in the life of a student in 2010 and follows her as she accesses her learning in very different ways to [...]

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