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PFT registration confirmation email
Dear CIRTL Network Course participant,
Thank you for your interest in the CIRTL Network’s Preparation for Teaching online graduate course. We have received your form submission and have reserved a place for you in this course. Below you will find more information on the course logistics and technology requirements.
Title: Preparation for Teaching (formerly the College Classroom)
Dates: TBD
Meeting times: 10-11:30 ET / 9:00-10:30 CT / 8:00-9:30 MT
Host Campus: Vanderbilt University
Instructor: Stacy Klein-Gardner, Associate Dean for Outreach and Associate Professor of the Practice of Biomedical Engineering
This course will make use of live interactive web and teleconferencing technology.
Students will need:
Individual access to a computer in a quiet location with a high-speed
internet connection
- Microphone and headphones
- Headphones are required to avoid audio feedback
- If your webcam has a built-in mic, regular earbuds (iPod, iPhone, etc) or headphones can be used
- If your webcam does not have a built-in mic, a headset will be required
- A webcam (if you don’t have one, they can be obtained for about $25)
- Skype - Skype is used as a back-up connection system. If students have problems connecting to the Elluminate room they can then contact the instructor or other facilitators to troubleshoot. Instructors may also require that students meet outside of class in Elluminate to complete assignments (varies from course to course)
- This course will use Elluminate Live! to connect students via web-conference. Elluminate requires that your computer have a compatible Java software version installed on your computer.
Please visit the following link to test your computer & prepare to connect: <http://www.cirtlcafe.net/howtoconnect>
If you have any additional questions about the course, please feel
free to contact me.
For more information about the course go to:
http://www.cirtl.net/events/seminars/fall2010/pft
Sincerely,

