GPS Summaries for Session #12

GPS Summary for Speaking Out: Using Wimba Voice Boards

presenter: Diane Stonebrink (Estrella Mountain Community College)

session details: http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/ocotillo/retreat05/demo.php?id=12

Total GPS forms: 10

"What is your level of interest in this demo topic? (1-5)": Average: 3.80 (N=10)

"What questions do you have?": (N=4)

• How much does it cost? Does district own this? Can it be used inside BlackBoard?
• Thought this would be helpful for my extensive use of BlackBoard in my COM classes. Only concern is students' computer equipment.
• WIMBA easy to teach ESL students.
• Cost.

"What would you need to use this idea?": (N=4)

• Foreign Language courses and comminication.
• Wouldn?t connect.
• "Perhaps to use this, I will use it as an on-campus activity where we have capable equipment."
• Have it thought through the WIMBA potential yet.