Return-Path: <nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id fAELvN006717; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 16:57:24 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 16:57:24 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20011114170133.0262bc60@postoffice.dca.net> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: Ricardo Diaz <diazr@literacy.upenn.edu> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-TECHNOLOGY:2108] Re: Wimba X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Status: O Content-Length: 1301 Lines: 42 Greetings: We also considering using Wimba in an online course for ESL learners; I believe the product fulfills many of our requirements since it is now available, has true voice threading and is not too heavy for dial up connections. Yet, although it has been very easy to incorporate into the site, we've had a couple of compatibility problems with macs. The initial reception amongst testers has been lukewarm but we'll see among a wider sample. RDS At 04:23 PM 11/8/01 -0500, you wrote: >Hi. I was wondering if any of you who do online learning use Wimba and if so >what you thought of it? > >Thanks. Tommy > >Ms. Tommy B. McDonell >Adjunct, Marymount Manhattan College; >ESL and Educational Technology Consulting for Pace University,NYC's Public >Library's Click On @ the Library Program and others. >Tommy.McDonell@nyu.edu >h:212-414-8513 before 9:30 PM ___________________________________________________________________ Ricardo Diaz Project Manager diazR@literacy.upenn.edu International Literacy Institute National Center on Adult Literacy Literacy.org University of Pennsylvania 3910 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104-3111 USA 215-898-2100 (direct): 215-746-6746 fax: 215-898-9804 ___________________________________________________________________
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