Technology Advances in Distance Education

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Technology Advances in Distance Education
Tandberg
  • Check the Connections Program from the brochure or site
  • Media Plus cart….can it be the DL network equipment??
  • Where industry is going
  • Have a grants program
  • Part of a blended technology approach
  • From DL classes, to accessing content providers (experts), to collaborative student projects, to content creation in the classroom
  • Tandberg site looks like it has a search feature for sites
    • Tandberg/CILC
  • Collaboration resources
  • Connections Program
    • 20 programs per month are put out there by Tandberg
    • Not designed to build a course around, but are available
  • Looking to have a satellite arrangement
  • Everything is moving to IP
  • Convergence of voice, data, and video
  • Network stability has improved as well as tools to traverse firewalls
  • Doing high definition
    • But takes a lot of bandwidth
  • Connected with a Pelentolgy Museum in Canada - Drumheller, Alberta
    • Various programs available
    • Programs are about 45 minutes in length
    • $125 Canadian charge, max of 35 students
    • www.tyrriellmuseum.com
    • Can also find them on the CILC site
  • Connected to small school district in Oklahoma
    • How School District - 480 students K-12
    • Look for content providers that align with their state tests
  • Tnadberg T4 Training