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Video conference request form
In order to have a successful video conference here are some guide lines

Your responsibility:

  1. Ensure that the video conference is relevant to your curriculum
  2. Allow a Minimum of two weeks between request and actual video conference
  3. Verify your network has 100mb capability. (your building tech can help you with this).
  4. Ensure you have a network jack in the space you are planning to use.
  5. Students will need to have a Media Permissions form on file, http://www.spps.org/Media_Permissions.html
  6. Complete this form
  7. Coordinate content of video conference with distant site.
  8. Coordinate public relations around video conference.

Educational Technologies responsibility

  1. Do a site visit to ensure the space is OK for video conferencing, gather jack and switch information if it has not been provided.
  2. Provide the equipment needed on the test day and the day of the event.
  3. Provide internal and external IP mapping for your site.
  4. Coordinate technical aspects of testing with the distant site.
  5. Provide the technical support on day of video conference

Additional info
  • This is the information that might be asked from a video conferencing partner
  • We use a Polycom Viewstation FX
  • We can provide them a public IP address but we also need to know what their IP address is
  • We are located in the Central Time Zone of the United States.(CST)
  • We connect using IP calling over the public Internet and the Internet2 (I2)
  • We can use ISDN video conference calls. (This would require bridging which we can do)
Your Contact Info:
 
 
 
 
 
Please provide us the number that corresponds to the Ethernet jack we will be using for this video conference.

Information about the distant site(The party you will be video conferencing with)
 
 
 
 
 
 

Dates for the video conference
  / /   : (now)
Please keep in mind we need a two week notice for all video conferences
 
  / /   : (now)
We will need to test at least two days before the actual video conference
   
   

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