videoconferencing services northern michigan university
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Videoconferencing Services
Northern Michigan University
Fixed Rooms
Mobile Carts
Desktop Conferencing: Polycom PVX, Skype, DimDim, NetMeeting, WebEx, iChat
Old vs. New
$5,000 - $12,000
“Head-End” at NMUIP & ISDN Videoconferencing & Bridging Services
Live web streaming and archival services (VoD)
Satellite Downlink Service
K-12 Student Exposure!Videoconferencing in the classroom
www.twice.cc
Videoconference Field Trips/Projects
Search by Michigan content area teaching standards
NASA Digital Learning
Over 200 k-16 Content Providers nation wide
Telehealth: Combining Information Technology and Medical Expertise
Department of Defense use of Video Teleconferencing
Department of Defense use of Video Teleconferencing
Correctional facilities safely train, interview and examine prisoners.
ITV Tips
• Engage the far site & build a rapport.
• Prepare graphics with proper fonts, size and background.
• Maintain eye contact (camera)
• Always be aware of what the participants at both sites are viewing.
• Allow for longer response times.
• Minimize extraneous noise on all ends.
• Prepare and forward materials.
Rent or Buy?
• Nonprofit & Commercial Rates
• Facility Fee , Labor, Equipment Fee
• Bridging Fees, per port, per hour
• ISDN Line Fee
• Distant Site Fees
Cost Examples
Commercial
2 hour, Point-to-Point over IP = $360
4 hour, Five Sites over IP = $2,400
Nonprofit
2 hour, Point-to-Point over IP = $200
4 hour, Five Sites over IP = $1,700
Telepresence Demo
Remote Presence Robots
Demo 2
Max GravesAudio Visual Services
Northern Michigan University906-227-2912