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TokBox
Page history last edited by bethany 1 yr ago
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Tool: TokBox
Requirements: Internet-connected computer and browser
Cost: Free
This video chat and video email tool works right in your browser - no download required. You can video chat one-to-one and even do a video conference call; or, simply leave a video email for anyone just by visiting their TokBox home page.
Since this tool has an embed code, you can even conduct your video calling from within your WebCT/Blackboard environment.
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TokBox Activity
Test out TokBox - send me a video email. No login required!
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Example Uses
- faculty use live video chat for office hours or for small lectures
- learners use live video chat to collaborate on group projects
- faculty and learners use video email to stay connected
Benefits
- video helps reduce the chances that your messages will be misinterpretted. This is especially important if you are using video mail or video chat to provide feedback to students.
- video helps build community by making you and your learners feel more connected and "real" to each other.
- video is appealing to visual learners
- video email and video chat reduce the amount of writing and reading that normally occurs in a primarily asynchronous, text-based learning environment.
Tutorials
- this tool is so simple, no tutorials are necessary!
TokBox
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