Thanks to the generosity of Blain Morrow at
CCC Confer we have access to the
Horizon Wimba voice products this semester.
The products include:
-
Voice Tools
- Voice recorder - leave a voice message
anywhere in Blackboard -
how?
- Voice email - send audio email to
any/all participants in your Blackboard
course -
how?
- Voice direct - a voice chat tool for
synchronous conferencing
- Voice board - audio discussion boards
that can be created in any content area
within Blackboard -
how?
-
Live Classroom - Set up live, synchronous
online meetings for all or part of your students
from within Blackboard. Live Classroom
supports powerpoint demos, desktop sharing, and
voice over IP.
-
Pronto - a class specific instant messaging
tool.
These products are accessed from within
Blackboard. They bring a new immediacy to
online and technology enhanced courses, allowing for
natural interaction using voice and IM and live
demos to support better communications and community
building within the course.
Horizon
Wimba voice products
