[MATHEDCC] Re: Real-time sharing

SYRILDA MILLER (SYMILLER@MAIL.ECLIPSE.NET)
Sun, 04 May 1997 20:19:13 -0400

SYRILDA MILLER wrote:
>
> > I would like to form a group of teachers who are interested in working
> > on teaching techniques using real-time technology on the internet.
> > I have not used it yet, but my 14 year-old son tells me he has
> > downloaded something called Powwow which allows people to form their own
> > private little chat world. With this you can have many people on line
> > at a time. Each person has a scrollable box on the screen where their
> > comments are shown. You can easily send files,drawings, pictures etc
> > all in real time. If you have a microphone you could talk to one other
> > person, just like a phone. In other words, an instant virtual
> > conference. In particular I would like to use this to discuss
> > mathematical modeling. I teach calculus, precalculus and Algebra II on
> > the high school level.
> >
> > I have extensive files of applications that I am just now really
> > starting to use. I would like to work with others on this project.
> >
> > Syrilda
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