Faculty Resources

Through Collaborate, instructors can setup sessions which provide them with the following capabilities:

  • Audibly communicate with others in a session
  • Utilize live video streams of other user’s webcams
  • Display and markup a whiteboard
  • Display and markup Power Point presentations and digital photos
  • Share your desktop to demonstrate software or to take your students on a tour of the web
  • Communicate privately with students through text chat

Instructors can use Collaborate in a number of different ways:

  • Live distance education class meetings
  • Office hours
  • Guest Lectures
  • Online streamed recordings
  • Student small group meetings
  • International exchanges
  • Hybrid courses

 

Collaborate Tutorials

Click here for access to a printable quick reference guide regarding the Collaborate moderator interface.

Click here for access to a walk-through on creating and joining a Collaborate meeting.

 

Collaborate Plan 2.1

Collaborate Plan is a program that enables you to lay out your lessons ahead of time and save them as a single Collaborate Plan file. Plan files can then be loaded into your Collaborate session all at once.

Click here to download.