Connect and Collaborate with VC in PE
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Let’s talk about videoconferencing…
Live, two-way, interactive electronic means of communication
Two or more people in different geographic locations can engage in face-to-face audio and visual exchanges using cameras, monitors, and document software.
Distance Learning Equipment
• There is one videoconferencing unit at each campus.
• Our videoconferencing bridge allows up to 19 campuses to connect simultaneously.
Event Advertisement
• Campus Librarians
• Tuesday Tech News
• Fort Bend ISD Website
• Twitter @digitalFBISD
• Digital Learning Specialist
Enhance Instruction with Distance Learning
Sharing ProjectsDemonstrating
TechniquesCompeting in Health
ChallengesHaving a Dance-offCollaborating/Planning
with other PE teachersConnecting with Experts
Intermediate students explaining concepts to primary students
Having Panel Discussions Giving Live PSAs Presenting Information Going on Virtual Field
Trips
And many more activities…
Locating Videoconferences
Sign up for a videoconference database, such as CILC, which will send you regular updates of events being offered http://www.cilc.org/
Ask around – check with colleagues
Use educational blogs and networking sites to locate available opportunities
Email or call businesses in your state to see if they offer videoconference opportunities
Check the FBISD Distance Learning website http://www.fortbendisd.com/Page/436
Tips for Successful Videoconferencing
Do a “test call” before the event
Have a sign to identify your site
Use presets on your remote
Seat students appropriately
Rehearse questions in advance
Have students practice appropriate videoconferencing behaviors
Tips for Successful Videoconferencing If provided, do the pre-conference
activities, or create activities so that students will have background knowledge of information that will be covered, and be able to comment effectively
Work with placement of microphone and speaker in advance
Mute microphone when your class is not commenting or asking questions
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKQnvzZmZRI
Final VC Tips from a FBISD student: