Successful Synchronous Sessions in Six Steps (Using Adobe Connect)
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The document provides guidance for designing and delivering engaging synchronous online sessions using the Adobe Connect web conferencing tool. It outlines six steps: 1) define the purpose, 2) decide on technology, 3) design content and interactions, 4) deliver content and knowledge, 5) discern interactions, and 6) debrief with the class. It warns against being either too present or insufficiently present during sessions. Finally, it prompts participants to discuss characteristics of an engaging class in the main chat area.
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