Use

Video Conferencing

Scopia Desktop

Elluminate

Audio

Microphones in classrooms

Use headset with microphone

Use headset with microphone

Video

Cameras in classrooms

Web cam

Web cam

Desktop Sharing (i.e., PowerPoint Presentations)

SMART Boards in classrooms

Annotation built-in

Annotation built-in

Ability to record sessions

Yes*

Yes*

Yes

Instructor and students participate from distant locations (i.e., they are not in the same room)

Not the best choice

A good choice, depending on the number of students

Best choice

Instructor and students in classrooms that are at distant locations

Best choice

A good choice, depending on the number of students

Not the best choice