Tools for Online Instruction

Software
Information
Purpose to Use
Blackboard

Tutorial
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Create and host your course website.
Mediasite

Overview
Sample Lesson

Capture information when and where it happens and deliver it to the people who need it over the web.

SoftChalk
Lesson Builder

Overview
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Create interactive web pages for your e-learning course.
Respondus Overview
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A powerful tool for creating and managing exams that can be printed to paper or published directly to Blackboard.
Respondus LockDown Browser Overview
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Custom browser that locks down the testing environment within Blackboard. Students are locked into the assessment and are unable to print, copy, go to another URL, or access other applications.
Adobe Connect
(Pilot Stage)

Overview

Replicate typical classroom interaction with a complete set of features for highly interactive, engaging, and easy to use structured online learning environment.

Adobe Presenter
(Pilot Stage)

Overview

For PowerPoint authoring of narrated, self-paced e-learning courses and on-demand presentations.
Skype Download Free program for real-time audio and video interaction.