Training
Web Conferencing--Adobe Connect Pro
Introduction
Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro, also called Connect Pro, Breeze or Adobe Connect, is a web-conferencing tool that allows attendees to share documents, computer desktops, and virtual whiteboards for the purpose of synchronous collaboration, including training presentations, at a distance.
System Requirements
Click on the link below and see if your computer meets system requirements.
http://www.adobe.com/products/adobeconnect/tech-specs.html#role02
Testing Link
Click on the link below to install required Flash player and add-ins.
http://webcon.gmu.edu/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm
Instructions
Other Resourses
Get more information from link below:
http://webcon.gmu.edu/common/help/en/support/startmain.htm#publish
Video Conferencing--Tandberg
Introduction
Videoconferencing is an interactive connection between two or more sites that transmit video, audio and graphics. Videoconferencing is used for distance education and for faculty/staff meetings at George Mason University. Unlike streaming or broadcast television, both sides of conference can see and hear each other in real-time.
Calling from a Multimedia Classroom/Conference room
There are ten classrooms/conference rooms equipped with videoconferencing units (called Tandberg) in Finley, Aquia and Kellar Annex. Please first check the availability of the site you want to use on Virtual Collaboration Center, and then contact Ala Showers (ext. 36088) to make reservations.
Once you reserve the site, please follow the instruction below to start a video conference.
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- Other Instructions
Calling from PC/Mac
You can also attend a video class/conference from home or office by operating videoconferencing system on your computer. You will need a headset with microphone, a webcamera, and network connectivity to join.
It is recommended to contact Ying Wu (ext. 37070) for a test run before your class/meeting.
- For PC users, please install ConferenMe.
- For Mac users, please intall XMeeting.
Watching a recorded class/conference
If you miss a class/conference, you can watch the recording of it on our content server. If it is password protected, please contact Ying Wu (ext. 37070).
IT in Classrooms
Kellar Annex Room 101
Kellar Annex Room 102
Kellar Annex Room 103
Introduction to Web Accessibility
Training course on laws/standards, creation of accessible contents, evaluation tools and resources related to web accessibility.