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Re: Group video \ text chat?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Ellison)
Fri Dec 14 11:51:05 2012
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I'll second Google Hangouts. I've used it with a group of my students in
the past.
Robert J. Ellison
Systems Architect
CTM Services
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford
Phone: 814 362-7666
Fax: 814 362-5279
Email: ellison@pitt.edu
On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Chuck Steel <chuck.steel@gmail.com> wrote:
> Google+ Hangouts? This gets you video but not text chats. You could use
> Google Chat for that.
>
> --
> Chuck Steel
> Dickinson College
>
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Caroline Couture <
> caroline@pobox.upenn.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi Folks!
>>
>> Slightly off-topic I think. A group I support would like to try doing a
>> video \ text chat for students.
>>
>> I'm not looking to buy something because we just want to try testing this
>> out and seeing if the concept is viable.
>> I'd also like to use tech that students might already be used to using or
>> something very easy, that is they shouldn't have to download or install
>> something to try this.
>>
>> Skype does have conference calls but it seems as if you can only do them
>> with existing contacts.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Caroline
>>
>> PS. Happy Break, everyone!
>>
>> Being aware is the hardest work the soul can do, I think. -- Ursula K. Le
>> Guin
>>
>> Caroline Couture
>> College House Computing
>> 3702 Spruce Street
>> 215.573.3887
>>
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I'll second Google Hangouts.=A0 I've used it with a group of my stu=
dents in the past.<br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><div>Rob=
ert J. Ellison<br>Systems Architect<br>CTM Services<br>University of Pittsb=
urgh at Bradford<br>
<br>Phone: 814 362-7666<br>Fax: 814 362-5279<br>Email: <a href=3D"mailto:el=
lison@pitt.edu" target=3D"_blank">ellison@pitt.edu</a></div><br>
<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Chuck =
Steel <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:chuck.steel@gmail.com" target=
=3D"_blank">chuck.steel@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;pad=
ding-left:1ex">
Google+ Hangouts? This gets you video but not text chats. You could use Goo=
gle Chat for that.<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><div><br><=
/div><div>--=A0</div><div>Chuck Steel</div><div>Dickinson College</div></fo=
nt></span><div class=3D"HOEnZb">
<div class=3D"h5"><div><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote">
On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Caroline Couture <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a=
href=3D"mailto:caroline@pobox.upenn.edu" target=3D"_blank">caroline@pobox.=
upenn.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Hi Folks!<br>
<br>
Slightly off-topic I think. A group I support would like to try doing a vid=
eo \ text chat for students.<br>
<br>
I'm not looking to buy something because we just want to try testing th=
is out and seeing if the concept is viable.<br>
I'd also like to use tech that students might already be used to using =
or something very easy, that is they shouldn't have to download or inst=
all something to try this.<br>
<br>
Skype does have conference calls but it seems as if you can only do them wi=
th existing contacts.<br>
<br>
Any suggestions?<br>
<br>
Thanks!<br>
Caroline<br>
<br>
PS. Happy Break, everyone!<br>
<br>
Being aware is the hardest work the soul can do, I think. -- Ursula K. Le G=
uin<br>
<br>
Caroline Couture<br>
College House Computing<br>
3702 Spruce Street<br>
<a href=3D"tel:215.573.3887" value=3D"+12155733887" target=3D"_blank">215.5=
73.3887</a><br>
<br>
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