What is the Accessibility for Manitobans Act?
Following Ontario’s lead, Manitoba became the second Canadian jurisdiction to pass accessibility legislation for people with disabilities when the Accessibility for Manitobans Act (AMA) came into law...
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Conforming to WCAG 2.0 The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) are standards developed by the W3C to assist in the development of accessible digital content. The W3C provides documentation...
View ArticleSmall Group Meetings Using WebEx
Why Use WebEx for Meetings? You can use WebEx to easily schedule online meetings between co-workers. WebEx runs on almost every device and can support text chat, video conferencing, screen sharing, and...
View ArticleVirtual Office Hours with WebEx
Why Have Virtual Office Hours? Virtual office hours allow you to meet with students without anyone having to travel. This is ideal for online or blended courses but can also be used for face to face...
View ArticleTips for Teaching Online Using WebEx
1. Prepare Have a detailed lesson plan. Keep lessons short and on topic. Have all PowerPoints and files pre-loaded into WebEx. Load files into LEARN so students can prepare for the class. Prepare WebEx...
View ArticleUsing WebEx in LEARN
In your LEARN course, click “Communication” then “WebEx” This will take you to the LEARN WebEx integration where you can view and schedule classes. Click “Schedule More Events” To Schedule events in...
View ArticleWebEx Requirements
WebEx Requirements A good quality webcam. For meetings between staff, a laptop webcam will be fine but not ideal. A good quality headset that includes headphones and a microphone. A decent internet...
View ArticleOne Instructor to Many Students
One Instructor to Many Students One Instructor to Many Students Diagram One instructor on their computer transmits to many students, each on their own computers. Difficulty to Use: Low Difficulty to...
View ArticleConnected College Options
Below are some sample options for streaming instruction. These options can be mixed and matched based on your specific needs. Instructor to Many Students One Instructor to Many Students Diagram One...
View ArticleOne Instructor to One Classroom
Instructor to Classroom One Instructor to One Classroom Diagram Difficulty to Use: Low Difficulty to Implement: Moderate Cost: Moderate Support Needs: Moderate (1 Person) Equipment Needed: Instructor:...
View ArticleOne Classroom to Many Students
One Classroom to Many Students One Classroom to Many Students Diagram One instructor in a classroom transmits to multiple students, all on their own computers. Difficulty to Use: Moderate Difficulty to...
View ArticleOne Classroom to One Classroom
One Classroom to One Classroom Classroom to Classroom Diagram One instructor on their computer transmits to a classroom of students, all viewing through a single computer. Difficulty to Use: High...
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