1. Mediasite Pilot Update to UTFAB
March 24, 2009
Sally Hibbitt, ACNS/CTSS

2. Mediasite Pilot Update
What is Mediasite?
Captures Audio, Video and Visuals
Server software keeps all 3 sources synchronized
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3. Mediasite Pilot Update
Accessing Files
Delivery – streaming media files from central server
On demand
Anytime you want to watch
Anywhere (as long as connected to Internet)
Requirements
Windows Media player for Windows computers
Silverlight for Macs
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4. Mediasite Pilot Update
UTFAB Funding
Year 1: $58,952
Technology to equip 2 classrooms
Part-time staff to support pilot
Year 2 supplemental request: $11,410
Maintenance contract renewals for 2 recorders
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5. Mediasite Pilot Update
Budget Update
$7,410 spent on recorder maintenance contracts
$4,000 available for hourly staff for semester
PSY 296
LFRE 400/500
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6. Mediasite Pilot Update
Courses Recordings
Year 1: 12 courses
CIVE 516, 520, 522
MECH 411, 431, 530
SPCM fall section, 3 spring sections
SPCM 346
CS 575/GS 511
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7. Mediasite Pilot Update
Courses Recordings
Year 2: 13 courses
CIVE 516, 520, 522
MECH 431
BIOM/MECH 532, 573
CS 475, 575
ENGR 510
STAT 511, 512
SOC 461
ERHS 570
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8. Mediasite Pilot Update
What Have We Learned?
Students like having recorded resources
Review
To achieve better understanding of concept
As preparation for exams
Access to class materials if absent
Did not impact class attendance
Did reduce stress of needing to catch up
Convenience of on demand resource
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9. Mediasite Pilot Update
What Have We Learned?
Adoption in Resident Instruction courses primarily for special purposes
Guest lectures/special seminars
Student presentations
Experimentation with technology
Highest adoption in courses that also have Distance Education component
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10. Thank you for your time. Questions?
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