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Videoconferencing
DIGITAL LITERACY & PROFESSIONALISM
Please take a few moments to fill out the pre-workshop survey.
Photo by McKay Savage via Creative Commons License https://www.flickr.com/photos/mckaysavage/2225262197/
Videoconferencing
? What is Videoconferencing or ITV?
? Characteristics of videoconferencing
? How is it used at BTC and other places
? How to access at BTC
? How to be a moderator or a participant
? Participate in a videoconference
What is Videoconferencing?
?Also called Interactive Television or ITV
?Live video connection between two or more locations for
communication or interaction
?Uses IP or ISDN
?Needs special equipment
?Cost continues to decrease
Photo by Steve Bowbrick via Creative Commons License https://flic.kr/p/bT3cHH
Characteristics of Videoconferencing
?Business quality video, not broadcast quality
?Sound delay
?Sharing documents or presentation¡ªnot the best quality
?When the microphone is on, camera moves to last sound
heard
How is it used at BTC?
?Radiologic Technology¡ª1997-2013
?Collaborate with colleagues at other institutions on a
regular basis.
?Conducting meetings between groups based
at different locations¡ªstatewide meetings
?Guest Lecturer
?Job Interviews
How to be a Moderator
?Schedule with BTC Library (Barb Satushek)
minimum of two weeks in advance
?Gather ITV technical contact information
from each participant
?Communicate with participants and send
reminder
?Arrive 15-30 minutes early
?Start with a role call and sound check
?Make sure everyone knows how to mute
and unmute the microphone. May need to
remind participants
?Troubleshoot¡ªhang up and call again
?Have everyone mute their mics
?Have participants call their local
technician
?Asides do not work. Camera will focus on
you every time you speak.
How to be a Participant
?Arrive early
?Adjust your camera angle
?Test your microphone
?Mute your microphone when not speaking
?If there are many locations connected, start by stating
your name and institution
?Remember the delay between speaking and hearing.
?Act as if the camera is always on you.
?Mute your microphone
Questions?
Let¡¯s Practice
?Go to Study Room 312 or 313
?Bring your Videoconferencing
checklist
Please complete the post-workshop survey before you go.
Photo by David Feng via Creative Commons License https://www.flickr.com/photos/fenng/4134953185/

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  • 2. Please take a few moments to fill out the pre-workshop survey. Photo by McKay Savage via Creative Commons License https://www.flickr.com/photos/mckaysavage/2225262197/
  • 3. Videoconferencing ? What is Videoconferencing or ITV? ? Characteristics of videoconferencing ? How is it used at BTC and other places ? How to access at BTC ? How to be a moderator or a participant ? Participate in a videoconference
  • 4. What is Videoconferencing? ?Also called Interactive Television or ITV ?Live video connection between two or more locations for communication or interaction ?Uses IP or ISDN ?Needs special equipment ?Cost continues to decrease Photo by Steve Bowbrick via Creative Commons License https://flic.kr/p/bT3cHH
  • 5. Characteristics of Videoconferencing ?Business quality video, not broadcast quality ?Sound delay ?Sharing documents or presentation¡ªnot the best quality ?When the microphone is on, camera moves to last sound heard
  • 6. How is it used at BTC? ?Radiologic Technology¡ª1997-2013 ?Collaborate with colleagues at other institutions on a regular basis. ?Conducting meetings between groups based at different locations¡ªstatewide meetings ?Guest Lecturer ?Job Interviews
  • 7. How to be a Moderator ?Schedule with BTC Library (Barb Satushek) minimum of two weeks in advance ?Gather ITV technical contact information from each participant ?Communicate with participants and send reminder ?Arrive 15-30 minutes early ?Start with a role call and sound check ?Make sure everyone knows how to mute and unmute the microphone. May need to remind participants ?Troubleshoot¡ªhang up and call again ?Have everyone mute their mics ?Have participants call their local technician ?Asides do not work. Camera will focus on you every time you speak.
  • 8. How to be a Participant ?Arrive early ?Adjust your camera angle ?Test your microphone ?Mute your microphone when not speaking ?If there are many locations connected, start by stating your name and institution ?Remember the delay between speaking and hearing. ?Act as if the camera is always on you. ?Mute your microphone
  • 10. Let¡¯s Practice ?Go to Study Room 312 or 313 ?Bring your Videoconferencing checklist
  • 11. Please complete the post-workshop survey before you go. Photo by David Feng via Creative Commons License https://www.flickr.com/photos/fenng/4134953185/