Changes between Version 24 and Version 25 of VirtualClassroom

Timestamp:

Aug 19, 2007, 8:16:59 AM (16 years ago)

Author:

prekshu

Comment:

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VirtualClassroom

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  This also removes the need of LATEX like plugins since most of the people do not know LATEX.
 
- * '''Support for multiple pages''':This tool enables the instructor to create multiple whiteboard pages. When he creates a new page the other pages become read-only but he always has options for editing or deleting pages. He can also save all the pages in one shot in the form of images. Note that all the operations - ''new page'', ''edit page'', ''delete page'' and ''switch page'' are performed automatically on the students' side giving this whole process the form of a presentation.
+ * '''Support for multiple pages''' : This tool enables the instructor to create multiple whiteboard pages. When he creates a new page the other pages become read-only but he always has options for editing or deleting pages. He can also save all the pages in one shot in the form of images. Note that all the operations - ''new page'', ''edit page'', ''delete page'' and ''switch page'' are performed automatically on the students' side giving this whole process the form of a presentation.
 
- * '''Small video support''': This is done by integrating a flash based player using open source Swfdec flash library. The purpose of this tool is to provide video support with which will enable students to see the video played by the instructor. The video is started simultaneously in all the student accounts. If a student wants to see the video again he can click on the video button on his board. Note the the video URL is specified by the instructor on his own interface and students shall be able to see the video only when the instructor plays the video and exits. This is a sort of check that video URL is working.
+ * '''Small video support''' : This is done by integrating a flash based player using open source Swfdec flash library. The purpose of this tool is to provide video support with which will enable students to see the video played by the instructor. The video is started simultaneously in all the student accounts. If a student wants to see the video again he can click on the video button on his board. Note the the video URL is specified by the instructor on his own interface and students shall be able to see the video only when the instructor plays the video and exits. This is a sort of check that video URL is working.
 
- * '''Modified Conferencing''': The main purpose of this tool is to allow students to interact with the instructor. The discussion room is initiated by the instructor. A discussion request is send to all the students simultaneously. A student can join the discussion only after he accepts the request. Note that the instructor can see all the students in his discussion room but the students can only see the instructor. This prevents discussions between students.
+ * '''Modified Conferencing''' : The main purpose of this tool is to allow students to interact with the instructor. The discussion room is initiated by the instructor. A discussion request is send to all the students simultaneously. A student can join the discussion only after he accepts the request. Note that the instructor can see all the students in his discussion room but the students can only see the instructor. This prevents discussions between students.
  
 Grading, Assignments, Handouts/Notes, Notifications, Feedbacks, Self-tests can be given in the usual way.