Thank you, James. nice links :)
by the way, monitoring is not assessment, assessment
can be based on monitoring among other ways but there
are two different things.
Jon had the courage to articulate what some of us
whould not dare, even if we went through similar
situations.
Thank you, Jon!
All the best,
niki
--- James England <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Following on from the earlier links I gave to
> commercial vendors - there
> are a couple of open source alternatives which may
> be of more interest:
>
> http://www.craftysyntax.com/
> http://www.helpcenterlive.com
>
> James England
> Epic Group plc
>
>
> At 09:26 14/07/2005 +0100, you wrote:
> >Thanks for that Miles: that's a step better than
> our VLE which limits chat
> >to the chat room environment which is also the only
> place where you can
> >discover who is logged in. Iwas impressed by the
> ability of the HP system
> >to spot users on the general pages and launch the
> chat right into that
> >context. I wonder what kind of alert their system
> throws up to the
> >session supervisor?
> >
> >John Green
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Virtual Learning Environments
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf
> >Of Miles Berry
> >Sent: 14 July 2005 06:48
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Re: [VLES] Now there's an idea....
> >
> >
> >John Green wrote:
> > > I was browsing the Hewlett Packard site today
> when a little pop up
> > > chat window appeared inviting me to talk direct
> to a live sales
> > > person.I did and it was very effective. Smart if
> we could do this
> > > with our learners when we found them browsing
> the course.....
> > >
> > > Does anyone know what kind of technology is
> involved here? How do you
> > > spot the browsers? How do you launch the pop up?
> Could you manage it
> > > in a VLE? Simple answers please, guys!
> > >
> > > John Green
> >As of version 1.5, Moodle has an 'instant
> messagaging' type system,
> >which can achieve some of the above. On the site
> and/or course front
> >page, it lists the users presently logged in, with
> a little envelope
> >icon beside their name, clicking on the envelope
> will start a 1-1 'chat'
> >session with the user, all of which gets stored in
> the logs. You can
> >also access this via the user's profile page, and
> if they're not logged
> >in the message gets queued and a copy is sent by
> email. At present the
> >system is on or off on a site wide basis, but this
> may change.
> >I don't think there's anyway to send messages to
> (or from) guest users,
> >though. You can try it out for yourself if you
> register at moodle.org
> >--
> >Miles Berry
> >Deputy Head
> >St Ives School Haslemere
> >www.stiveshaslemere.com
> >
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