Video Conference: Not Just For Meetings

Kris HarteEducation Technology, ITD, UL

@KrisHarte

Question

What do you use video conferencing for?

Introduction

• History/ Background

• Use Cases

– Online classes/ Classroom Refurbishments

– Interviews

– Research and PhD Viva-Vitae

• Workshops

• Vidyo – Desktop VC

History

• Ed Tech established 2013/14.

• Responsibility for units was with the departments.

• Consultation.

• We wanted to deliver a uniform, reliable service.

Lectures Viva-Vitae

Interviews Research Presentations

Video Conferencing

Lectures

• UL/NUIG Strategic Alliance

• DIT – Academic Writing in Science

• Guest Lecturers

• Journalism Workshops

Lecture Halls

Viva-Vitae

Viva-Vitae

Interviews

Interviews Cont’d

Workshops

• Our goal is to provide a reliable, responsive and uniform experience for all video conference users throughout the campus.

• RATER Model

• Traditional & Desktop Workshops

• Purpose

– To impart skills & knowledge so as users are better prepared.

Workshop Cont’d

Checklist Template

Vidyo

• Desktop Video Conferencing

• UL Portal

• Workshops

Vidyo Cont’d

Vidyo Cont’d

Future

• Continue to run Workshops in both Traditional and Desktop VC

• VScene

• Improve our service

Questions