Services

Collaboration Sessions

Collaboration Sessions are like virtual classrooms – they allow users to engage in a real-time discussion with other users, access the Web, and engage in question and answer sessions.  Users may also access the Whiteboard to display text and images.

Accessing a Collaboration Session

  1. Click the Communication button.
  2. Click Collaboration.
  3. Click Join to get into a session.

Note: A Java Plug-in is required for the Collaboration Session to run. Java Plug-in should download and begin installation automatically once you select the Join button. If you have difficulty, click the download the Java Plug-in link and follow installation instructions.

Collaboration Areas

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Enter a message
for the class to
read
Type the message in the Compose field. Click Send. The message will appear in the chat area. There is a 1000 character limit for chat messages.
Send a private message to a 
user
Select a Username in the Participant list and then click Private Message.
Private messages are not recorded or archived and only the participant selected will receive the message.

 
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