Presentation on live broadcasting at TXDLA 2009.

1. Using uStream and Other Tools to
Create Live Broadcasts for Your
Classroom, Campus, and District
Randy Rodgers
Birdville ISD

2. • Reach a broader audience
• Create archived resources
• Facilitate engaged learning
• Collaborate on a world-wide scale
• Teach digital ethics
• Meaningful application of technology, writing
process, other skills

3. •Requirements: browser, web cam, 300 kbps
upload speed
•Customizable channel
•Add text, user polls, video clips, etc.
•Privacy options: chat, chat
moderation, invited guests
•Record broadcasts
•Embed in blogs, Facebook, other social tools
•Upload directly to video hosting sites
•Twitter notification

4. 1. Create an account.
2. Click on quot;My Showsquot;.
3. Type the name of your show into
the quot;Create New Showquot; box and click
quot;Createquot;.
4. Click quot;Broadcast Nowquot; to start broadcasting.
5. In broadcast window, give uStream
permission to access your camera.
6. Click quot;Start Broadcastingquot; and you're LIVE!

5. • Requirements: browser, web cam, 500 kbps
upload speed
• Embeddable video, images, custom
logos, news ticker, RSS ticker, more
• Use multiple cameras, multiple
producers/locations
• Private or public shows, chat moderation
• Unlimited viewers (request notification if
expecting more than 10,000)

6. • Requirements: browser, web cam, 500 kbps
upload speed
• Live streaming from video-enabled cell phone
• Private or public shows, chat
• Archived shows
• Unlimited viewers (quality may decrease at
higher levels)

7. • http://mossfreestone.com
• http://www.ustream.tv/channel/moss-free-tv
• http://www.ustream.tv
• http://qik.com
• http://www.mogulus.com
• http://www.stickam.com/
• Broadcast Learning: The Power of Network Learning
(Miguel Guhlin)
• Diigo EduStreams Group
• http://www.slideboom.com/presentations/21957
Conact me: randyrodgersits <at> gmail <dot> com