Wimba

Wimba: Interactive Web Conferencing and electronic-seminar software.

Wimba is quickly becoming the most exciting and important public education tool in the state of Utah.  Recently the Utah Education network (UEN) signed a multi-year contract to bring Wimba licenses to all Public Higher Education Institutions, and to all Public K12 Teachers and School Districts.
 
Wimba is an online web 2.0 type of integrated solution (also known as a thin client) that allows users to login to an interactive virtual classroom using a web-browser.  The classrooms can be customized to a degree but the main features are:
 
  1. A main window pane for uploading presentation slides, images or interactive/shared whiteboard tools.  Allowing presentors/teachers & students to collaboratively interact, teach and deliver content to one another.
  2. Application sharing.Click here to read more »
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