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Enhancing E-Learning: Innovative Streaming Media Solutions for Engaging Online Learning

Explore innovative strategies to transform the traditional classroom experience into an engaging online learning environment using streaming media. This presentation by Geoff Spencer, Higher Education Market Manager at Accordent Technologies, highlights the benefits of video lectures, rich media presentations, and interactivity. Discover the various formats for delivering content, including live and on-demand options, and learn how to effectively capture and share presentations. Enhance your e-learning offerings and reach larger audiences with cost-effective, interactive online learning solutions.

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Enhancing E-Learning: Innovative Streaming Media Solutions for Engaging Online Learning

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  1. Taking the Classroom Experience to the WebInnovative Ways to Use Streaming Media in E-Learning Geoff Spencer Higher Education Market Manager Accordent Technologies

  2. The Online Communications Sector

  3. Video Lectures • The “Talking Head” • In Studio or “Live” • Rich Media Presentations • Interactivity

  4. The “Talking Head” Lecture

  5. Video Lectures • The “Talking Head” • In Studio or “Live” • Rich Media Presentations • Interactivity

  6. In Studio v. Live • In Studio Lectures • Look more professional • More easily edited • Live Classroom Lectures • More challenging technically (lights, camera, action, audio, the “PPT effect”…) • Speaker usually benefits from audience • More “lively”

  7. Video Lectures • The “Talking Head” • In Studio or “Live” • Rich Media Presentations • Interactivity

  8. What is a Rich Media Presentation? A live or on-demand online presentation that combines streaming content with synchronized web content, i.e. Rich Media Webcasting

  9. What is a Rich Media Presentation? • Rich Media Content • Video • Audio • PowerPoint • Flash Animation • Web Tours • PDF Files • Downloadable Documents

  10. Synchronizing w/ Slides • Several Tools Available • Software based tools • Hardware based capture stations • Features to look for: • Media Type(s) • Asset Type(s) • Interactivity Features • Scalability

  11. Video Lectures • The “Talking Head” • In Studio or “Live” • Rich Media Presentations • Interactivity

  12. What is a Rich Media Presentation? • Interactive Content • E-mail the Presenter • Moderated Chat • Moderated Q&A • Polls/Surveys/Facts

  13. Distinguished From • Webcast presentations are not web conferencing (e.g. WebEx) and web collaboration (e.g. Centra) • Webcast presentations are not video conferencing (e.g. Polycom & Tandberg)

  14. How is it Viewed? • Client Desktop • PC, MAC, or UNIX • Internet Browser • Internet Explorer, • Netscape • Delivery Format • Live, On-Demand, CD • Media Player Platforms • Windows Media Player • REAL Media Player

  15. Applications • Webcast executive speeches, announcements, graduations, etc. • Capture live lectures for on-demand viewing • E-learning/e-training/e-certification • Distance learning classes • Conferences and seminars • Constituent support and self-help • Departmental and business unit communications • Product and program launches and demos

  16. Technology Benefits • Reach large audiences cost-effectively • Collect essential audience feedback • Preserve live presentations for on-demand viewing • Archives are easily managed and searched • Content can be protected • Encryption • Registration • Digital rights management / Pay-per-view

  17. The Basics: Publishing rich media online presentations is a process, not an event.

  18. Capture & Encoding: Considerations • Will the content be distributed live or on demand? • Will the system be mobile or stationary? • What formats will the content be converted into? • Delivery of content to a CMS?

  19. Accordent’s PresenterPRO Capture Station (CS) • Capture any VGA source • No technical knowledge • Customizable Interfaces • Edit your presentation with PresenterPLUS • Blackboard Integration • No advanced Setup PresenterPRO Capture Station (CS) OVERVIEW

  20. Old method for publishing to Blackboard • 13 step process • 2 separate log-ins • 2 different applications required • Hand type link to file

  21. The New Way: Accordent/Real Publishing Tools • Significantly fewer steps • No login • Automatic transfer of content and link • Managed from ONE easy-to-use application

  22. Accordent / Real / Blackboard • Level 1: AT Real Publisher Express for Blackboard • Level 2: AT Real Publisher for Blackboard • Level 3: AT PresenterPLUS for Blackboard • Capture Station Enabled • Blackboard Building Block integration • Easily upload and maintain your Real presentations Blackboard Products OVERVIEW

  23. Questions? Thank you! Geoff Spencer Higher Education Market Manager Accordent Technologies 704-895-3040 gspencer@accordent.com www.accordent.com

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