Introduction to PDE Webinars

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Introduction to PDE Webinars

• July 2007

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

• Connect your speakers, microphone and optional
  web cam.
• A complete list of hardware and software
  requirements may be found at www.pdewebinars.org/s
  ysrequirements.html
• Download the software from the Elluminate Support
  link on the Webinar Home Page at
  www.pdewebinars.org
• Port 80 and 2187 must be open
• www.elluminate.com/support is the direct link
• Visit the CCIU Test room at www.pdewebinars.org/te
  styourcomputer.htm to ensure your computer is
  ready to connect to the webinar server.

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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

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PDE Sponsored Webinar Registration

• Peruse the schedule on the PDE Webinar Home Page
  www.pdewebinars.org
• Click on the Register link or button
• Complete the Registration form

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Webinar Participation

• Locate the Webinar Description on the Webinar
  Home Page www.pdewebinars.org 10-15 minutes
  before the start time
• Click the Join button

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Joining the Webinar Sessionhttp//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.

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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

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Welcome to the Webinar Session

• The Environment
• Participants
• Chat
• Audio
• Whiteboard

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Webinar Session Orientation

• Raise your hand to ask a question during
  interactive sessions.

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Webinar Session Orientation

• Use Emoticons to Provide Feedback

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Webinar Session Orientation

• Use Chat to Communicate

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Webinar Session Orientation
Click on the microphone button to speak.
Click the microphone button when you are through
speaking to release the mic.
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Additional Webinar Options

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

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Webinar Session Status

• Leave Temporarily
• Status Connected
• Disconnect/Leave

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Training Options

• Participant Training
• Elluminate Online Orientation
• Elluminate Recorded Introduction
• Moderator Training
• Enhanced Elluminate Moderator Training
• Contact Diane Thomson (dianet_at_cciu.org) at
  Chester County IU to enroll in the next class.

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Webinar Assistance
Diane Thomson dianet_at_cciu.org or Angela Hunter
angelah_at_cciu.org Chester County Intermediate
Unit
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Thank you!

• Nancy Cheris
• PDE Bureau of Educational Technology
• ncheris_at_state.pa.us