WiZiQ’s Virtual Classroom : WiZiQ’s Virtual Classroom - A meeting with your student in your online class
This simulation looks to : Give a broad overview of WiZiQ Virtual Classroom’s amazing features set
Help you to use each feature in your online class This simulation looks to
What is a Virtual Classroom? : Virtual Classroom is an online internet mediated classroom where the teacher and the students are connected to share a common workspace. In this online session, they make use of
audio-video conferencing;
text chat;
whiteboard and content sharing capabilities What is a Virtual Classroom?
How an online session works? : A teacher delivers lecture live from his place And the students attend live from anywhere How an online session works?
A Preface to WiZiQ’s Virtual Classroom :
Audio/video two way communication;
Instant text messaging through chat;
Whiteboard with drawing, writing and a pointer tool;
Content sharing capabilities
Privileges Transfer to control each student’s participation independently
Session Archiving
A Preface to WiZiQ’s Virtual Classroom
Going Live : Exchange text messages through Chat Audio Settings Identifying who were in the session Writing & drawing tools Content area Move back or forth in the presentation or PDF
Whiteboard- Your writing area Going Live
Audio Communication : VU meter signals confirm your microphone is working Check your speakers and microphone Stop audio to take a pause For sound echo like listening to your own voice;
check here to reduce it Audio Communication
Speaker and Microphone tests : Click here
to test speaker and microphone Change microphone OR Change audio quality Check Speakers if you are not able to listen others Check Microphone if you are not audible OR Speaker and Microphone tests
Who were in the session? : Presenter at the top Green icon for attendees present Also control each attendee’s participation privileges (Transfer Control) Gray Icon for attendees who joined and left the session in-between Who were in the session?
Chat to message text : Type in your message here and Click ‘Send’ to send message Chat to message text
Attendee’s Participation : Attendees join the session with the privileges to: Converse verbally with others
Draw and write on whiteboard
Share Presentations, PDFs, Flash and Images
The teacher may withdraw or re-assign these privileges to the attendees. Attendee’s Participation
Restrict Attendee’s Participation : Teacher withdraws privileges from the attendee Participation denied in terms that attendee can not converse, or upload anything to share on whiteboard/content Attendee here is a spectator Attendee with full
participation Restrict Attendee’s Participation
Extend Attendee’s Participation : Attendee requests for rights Click on attendee’s name to transfer control Raises hand for restoration of rights Attendee receives controls Attendee here is a spectator Attendee asking for rights to participate Extend Attendee’s Participation Attendee with full
participation
Your writing & drawing tools : Your writing & drawing tools For drawing a straight line To draw a hollow circle To draw a filled circle To draw a hollow rectangle To draw a filled rectangle To write text To change the size of the eraser, text, and height of line To choose the color of line, circle and rectangle To fill colors in circles and rectangles To eraser Emoticon For selection To write with free hand To draw graph
Your blackboard for the session : Use whiteboard to write and draw as you use blackboard in real classroom Your blackboard for the session Upload images Create an instance of new whiteboard Access used whiteboard screens
Share Presentations, PDF & Flash : Share Presentations, PDF & Flash Button to load content Files uploaded in ‘My Content’ are available here Flash and PDF files compile here Presentations here
Loading Content in the session : Loading Content in the session Select the file you want to use in the session Click here to share the file with attendees You can also directly upload the file from your desktop instead of loading from content library The loading of the file in the running session is marked by this message The file name starts showing up here in this drop down
Presentations : Presentations Drop down to navigate through slides Presentation being shared Arrow to play animations in presentations
PDFs : PDFs Drop down to navigate through pages in PDF document PDF document being shared
Flash : Flash Flash file being shared Controls to play/forward/
stop animations Select the name of Flash file
Extend session duration : Click ‘Yes’ to extend your session 5 minutes for the session to end Extend session duration
Session recording : Once the session is over, session recording becomes available Click here to play session recording Session recording