Paula Sandridge – Technology Services

Special Guest Moderator: Terry Holechek – Staff Development

What is Elluminate?A web-based tool that enables real-time online

learning, training, coaching, mentoring, and meeting space for a full range of academic and professional purposes

Easy to use and administer

Minimum hardware requirements, designed to work on low-bandwidth

Uses Aligned with MTTSStandard II: Communication

Use technology effectively and appropriately to interact electronically.Use technology to communicate information in a variety of formats.

Standard V: Integrating Technology into the Curriculum andInstruction Design, implement and assess learning experiences that incorporate use of technology in the curriculum-related instructional activity to support understanding, inquiry, problem-solving, communication or collaboration.

Standard VII: Professional Growth

Develop professional practices that support continual learning and professional growth in technology

Uses in Carroll CountyDeliver LIVE professional development

integrated with curriculum using a variety of applications at times convenient to teachers.

Online meetings when face to face is not practical

Recorded sessions for viewing independentlyCurriculum collaborationClass to Class CollaborationVirtual Office HoursSynchronous Training

Whiteboard

WindowParticipa

ntWindow

ChatWindow

AudioControls

Participants Window

Raise/Lower Hand

Emoticons

Polling

Step Away

AudioPermission to use Microphone

Audio Setup UtilityTools Audio Audio Setup Wizard

Optimal Microphone Setting

Chat WindowPermission to use Chat

Send a Text MessagePublic

Private

Whiteboard ToolsPermission to use the

Whiteboard

Tools

Laser Pointer

Clip Art

Filled Rectangle

Filled Ellipse

Eraser

Highlighter

Text Editor

Selection

Pen

Text

Ellipse

Rectangle

Line

Import an Image

Screen Capture

PollingTypes

Yes/No

Multiple Choice

Slowdown/Speedup Class Pace

Responses will appear in the Participants window if the moderator has selected to show them

Other Tools:Application Sharing

File Sharing

Web Tour

Video

Webcam

Quizzing

Note taking

Timer

More!

Recorded Examples

Burns and Carr sharing projects: https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2008-02-25.0837.M.6FBF518681D88DE95E89743A641CF8.vcr  Recorded sessions posted to CCPS website : http://www.carrollk12.org/instruction/staffdevelopment/tech/outlook07/default.asp  FTP Curriculum recording:http://www.carrollk12.org/instruction/instruction/elementary/default.asp

Recorded Examples

First attempt in 2/08 of student use of Elluminate: SCHS and WHS https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2008-02-25.0557.M.C5D8AA92417E4F37CA2891A11D226A.vcr Sharing Good news about elementary mathematics https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2008-08-28.1012.M.1ADDCFBE9C2F2C651AC2047B403609.vcr

Green School Projecthttps://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2009-06-08.0723.M.9C03591CD418867ACB64AB1B82B7D4.vcr

Brainstorm How YOU Might Use Elluminate …

ResourcesVisit www.elluminate.com/training for:

User GuidesQuick Reference GuidesRecorded Training SessionsRegister for Live Training Sessions

Elluminate Technical Support http://www.elluminate.com/support/

The Elluminate User Group available from www.learncentral.com

3 for Free vRoom www.elluminate.com/vroom/

Request a Room or Help with Elluminate

Contact Paula Sandridge or Terry Holechek for assistance.