"collaboration is the key to online learning"
The live chat function built into many eLearning application allows participants in a course to interact in real time, online directly within the course. This function differs from a forum in that the dialog is intended to be immediate back-and-forth. Logs of the live chat session can be maintained or deleted. (We have not yet had a chance to record our own tutorial video so in the mean time please check out the one we found on YouTube below).
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Chat Moderation Chats are set to occur at a predetermined date and time. As the subject matter expert you will need to be available to deal with the subject itself however you may need a little help preparing for the chat with content to discuss or maybe some of the technical issues... |
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Chat Content Many eLearning chat applications have the ability to display content such as images, videos, PDFs etc. This visual or audio content can stimulate conversation and adds a common point of reference. TeachRemote can help find, create and insert content into your eLearning chat pages... |
