REACTREACT Remote Education Remote Education

And Conferencing ToolAnd Conferencing Tool

Michael & Suzanne Wilson

M & S Consultants Pty Ltd

Designed & Developed By:

Meeting Educational GoalsMeeting Educational Goals

High quality video for demonstrationsHigh quality video for demonstrations

Clear, crisp audio to give students optimum clarityClear, crisp audio to give students optimum clarity

Application sharingApplication sharing

Interactive & collaborativeInteractive & collaborative

Efficient distribution systemEfficient distribution system

REACTREACT

What is it?What is it?What can you do with it?What can you do with it?Where can you do it?Where can you do it?

What is REACT ?What is REACT ? REACTREACT is designed for is designed for real timereal time synchronous interactive synchronous interactive

distance learning (IDL) lessons and video conferencing distance learning (IDL) lessons and video conferencing

REACTREACT is a multi-party, multi-session, multimedia is a multi-party, multi-session, multimedia collaborative software programcollaborative software program

REACTREACT has loads of multimedia collaborative tools has loads of multimedia collaborative tools combined into one presentation formcombined into one presentation form

REACTREACT does not require expensive infrastructure does not require expensive infrastructure

REACTREACT can be tailored to work over most networks can be tailored to work over most networks

REACTREACT can be tailored to meet client needs can be tailored to meet client needs

What Can You Do With What Can You Do With REACT REACT ??

Audio & VideoAudio & Video PowerPoint PresentationsPowerPoint Presentations ChatChat Collaborative StoryboardCollaborative Storyboard Whiteboard & InkingWhiteboard & Inking Upload ScreenshotsUpload Screenshots

Share ApplicationsShare Applications Share DesktopShare Desktop Share Web BrowserShare Web Browser File TransfersFile Transfers Play Windows Media Play Windows Media

FilesFiles

Where Can You Do It?Where Can You Do It?

At Your Desk!

In a Studio

In a Chat Room

Video-Conference

REACTREACT Capabilities Capabilities

Audio & Video

Teacher’s Video Conference – from their desks!

REACTREACT Presentation Presentation

Personal

Profiles

Teacher’s Video

Personal ProfilesPersonal Profiles

Personalised student attendance in a classroom

REACTREACT Capabilities Capabilities

PowerPoint

Slides

REACTREACT Capabilities Capabilities

Chat

REACTREACT Capabilities Capabilities

Whiteboard

& Inking

REACTREACT Capabilities Capabilities

Collaborative

Storyboard

REACTREACT Capabilities Capabilities

Insert

Screenshots

REACTREACT Capabilities Capabilities

Student Call In

Button

Audio

Student Hand

Up Button

REACTREACT Capabilities Capabilities

Application

Sharing

Desktop

Sharing

Internet

Browser

Sharing

REACTREACT Capabilities Capabilities

Windows

Media

Playback

REACTREACT Capabilities Capabilities

File Transfer

REACTREACT in in SchoolsSchools

StudiosStudios:: Katherine School of the AirKatherine School of the Air Alice Springs School of the Air Alice Springs School of the Air Northern Territory OpenNorthern Territory Open

Education CentreEducation Centre

Urban Schools:Urban Schools:Darwin HighDarwin HighTenant CreekTenant Creek

REACTREACT in in the Bushthe Bush

First remote studio installed First remote studio installed at Maningrida Community at Maningrida Community Education CentreEducation Centre

• Delivering culturally relevant IDL lessons to students at Homeland Centres

REACTREACT Technical Technical

TechnicalTechnical

High quality videoHigh quality video Low latency codecs usedLow latency codecs used Ability to vary compression & resolution ratesAbility to vary compression & resolution rates

Crisp, clear audio with lip synchCrisp, clear audio with lip synch Ability to change bit ratesAbility to change bit rates

Interactivity/collaboration Interactivity/collaboration P2P theory - everyone can do everythingP2P theory - everyone can do everything

Efficient distribution of course workEfficient distribution of course work Multicast – file transfers sent to allMulticast – file transfers sent to all

Application Sharing & Clear document displayApplication Sharing & Clear document display It’s all in the code!It’s all in the code!

REACT provides teachers and students with learning options limited only by their imagination…..