Post on 16-Dec-2014
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AUDIO TELECONFERENCE
Done by: Mahmood AL-HarrasiHussain Al-Qaedi
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Tool
Description
Advantages
limitations
• A teleconference is a simple and cost-
effective way to communicate between two single sites or to multiple sites and users.
• An audio teleconference alive two-way conversation using telephone line or satellites contact people at different location.
Audio Teleconference:
Tool:
The device can be connected to any computer that is being used by a meeting host as long as that user is both dialed into the phone and broadcasting.
Audio Teleconference Types:
Audio Teleconference Classroom Connection:
Example: phone link
One example use for group Audio Teleconference from a boardroom meeting to a phone-link for a large audience.
Internet Audio Teleconferencing:
Equipment for Audio Teleconferencing:
• Telephone
• Desktop units (speaker phones) for inter-office conferencing.
• Portable audio systems with tabletop microphones for a group of people in an ordinary room environment .
• Installed audio systems in acoustically treated teleconference rooms.
Advantages:
Inexpensive: All of the audio/voice technologies are relatively inexpensive.
Easy to use : Almost everyone is comfortable using a telephone and an audio cassette. With voice technologies, there is no software to install and no hardware to configure!
Easily accessible.
Limitation:
Not conducive to visual information: Many students find it hard to focus and learn strictly through audio input. In addition, audio-only format restricts the content that can be conveyed (abstract concepts are very difficult to convey through audio).
May be impersonal: With audio-only interactions, there is no eye contact and no body language. Students may be "turned off" by a talking box.
May require scheduling.
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