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 ====== Online Rooms ====== ====== Online Rooms ======
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 +Online Rooms is a tool that allows you to collaborate with your students in an online environment,​ through Blackboard Collaborate.
  
  
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-**Setting up an Online Room** +==== Setting up an Online Room ====
  
  
-<font 12.8000001907349px/​arial;;#​000000;;#​ffffff>​Online Rooms is a tool that allows you to collaborate with your students ​in an online environment,​ through Blackboard Collaborate.</​font> ​+You will find the Online Rooms tool under the Communications category ​in the navigation bar.
  
  
-You will find the Online Rooms tool under the Communications category ​in the navigation bar.+\\  
 +{{:​avenuewiki:​online_rooms:​online_rooms_1.png?​nolink&​675x280}} 
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 +To create a new room, click on New Room. 
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 +{{:​avenuewiki:​online_rooms:​online_rooms_2.png?​nolink&​675x307}} 
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 +Under Room Visibility, if you want to make this session available to everyone in your class, you will need to select ​the Public option. If you would like the session to be restricted to a list of people, select the first option (Restricted Room). 
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 +Please note that when setting the availability of the session, once you create the session, you will not be able to change the start and end date and time. If you need to change those, you will need to recreate the room. 
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 +If you have selected the Restricted Room option, you will have the opportunity to add your guests ​in the list of attendees. 
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 +When you are done selecting your options, click on Save. 
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 +{{:​avenuewiki:​online_rooms:​online_rooms_4.png?​nolink&​675x307}} 
  
 +You can view, edit, delete and view archives (recordings) of any rooms you create.
  
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 +{{:​avenuewiki:​online_rooms:​online_rooms_5.png?​nolink&​400x179}}
  
-<font 12.8000001907349px/​arial;;#​000000;;#​ffffff>​To create a new room, click on New Room.</​font> ​ 
  
 +For information regarding running a session, please visit our website where you will find many resources regarding Blackboard Collaborate:​
  
-<font 12.8000001907349px/​arial;;#​000000;;#​ffffff>​IMAGE2</​font> ​ 
  
 +[[http://​miietl.mcmaster.ca/​site/​educational-technology/​web-conferencing/​|http://​miietl.mcmaster.ca/​site/​educational-technology/​web-conferencing/​]]
  
-<font 12.8000001907349px/​arial;;#​000000;;#​ffffff>​Under Room Visibility, if you want to make this session available to everyone in your class, you will need to select the Public option. If you would like the session to be restricted to a list of people, select the first option (Restricted Room).</​font> ​ 
  
 +General Information on Blackboard Collaborate:​
  
-<font 12.8000001907349px/​arial;;#​000000;;#​ffffff>​Please note that when setting the availability of the session, once you create the session, you will not be able to change the start and end date and time. If you need to change those, you will need to recreate the room.</​font> ​ 
  
 +[[http://​miietl.mcmaster.ca/​site/​web-conferencing/​|http://​miietl.mcmaster.ca/​site/​web-conferencing/​]]
  
-IMAGE3 
  
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-<font 12.8000001907349px/​arial;;#​000000;;#​ffffff>​If you have selected the Restricted Room option, you will have the opportunity to add your guests in the list of attendees.</​font> ​ 
  
 +**Joining an Online Room** ​
  
-<font 12.8000001907349px/​arial;;#​000000;;#​ffffff>​When you are done selecting your options, click on Save.</​font> ​ 
  
 +To join an online room, go to Communication > Online Rooms.
  
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 +{{:​avenuewiki:​online_rooms:​joining_a_room_1.png?​nolink&​675x260}}
  
-<font 12.8000001907349px/​arial;;#​000000;;#​ffffff>​You can view, edit, delete and view archives (recordings) of any rooms you create.</​font> ​ 
  
 +Once there, you can either click on the room to view the details of the room and then join, or you can select the arrow next to the room and click Join. You can also click on the Join button under the Join Room column.
  
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 +{{:​avenuewiki:​online_rooms:​joining_a_room_2.png?​nolink&​675x345}}
  
-<font 12.8000001907349px/​arial;;#​000000;;#​ffffff>​For information regarding running a session, please visit our website where you will find many resources regarding Blackboard Collaborate:</​font>​ [[http://​miietl.mcmaster.ca/​site/​educational-technology/​web-conferencing/​|http://​miietl.mcmaster.ca/​site/​educational-technology/​web-conferencing/​]] 
  
 +For more information on using the tool, please visit our website:
  
-General Information on Blackboard Collaborate:​ [[http://​miietl.mcmaster.ca/​site/​web-conferencing/​|http://​miietl.mcmaster.ca/​site/​web-conferencing/​]] 
  
 +[[http://​miietl.mcmaster.ca/​site/​educational-technology/​web-conferencing/​participant/​|http://​miietl.mcmaster.ca/​site/​educational-technology/​web-conferencing/​participant/​]]
  
 ===== Effective Pedagogical Practices ===== ===== Effective Pedagogical Practices =====
  
  
-Nothing at this time.+Please let us know if you have any pedagogical input for this tool.
  
  
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