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 Overview
Elluminate Live! Academic Edition allows users to meet virtually regardless of their location.  Participants connect to the Elluminate LIve! classroom  through a web browser, permitting them to talk to the rest of the class through their computer-based microphone and speakers.  Students can view a PowerPoint presentations, write on a whiteboard, send messages via the chat box, and answer polling questions.   Elluminate differentiates itself from its competitors through its exceptional performance in low bandwidth environement. 
 
To learn abou the features of the Elluminate Live! Academic Edition visit the following url:  http://www.elluminate.com/academic_edition.jsp
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 Licensing Information
LINGOs Member Agencies receive up to 10 supervisor licenses of the Elluminate Academic Full Version.   LINGOs provided licenses provide the following benefits:
  1. Supervisors can host sessions with up to 25 participants. 
  2. Session Recordings can be active for up to 30 days before they need to be downloaded and hosted on a local server. 
  3. In the event a larger audience is needed for a given session, LINGOs and/or Elluminate may be able to accommodate the organization within the LINGOs license. Please contact mike@lingos.org for more details.
An unlimited number of supervisors version for up to 25 participants per meeting for the Elluminate Academic Full Version can be purchased through the LINGOs Master Agreement.  (This version has the ability to do application sharing and recording.) Contact pericberg@lingos.org for more details.
 
Elluminate provides a free service entitled VRoom that provides individuals access to Elluminate rooms that can host up to four concurrent participants.  Learn more at www.elluminate.com/vroom/
 
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The Elluminate licenses for each of the LINGOs member agencies are managed by the LINGOs Agency Contact.  Indivdiuals interested in receiving a supervisor license for Elluminate should contact their LINGOs Agency Contact who will in turn work with licenses@lingos.org to arrange for additional supervisor accounts.
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Expand/Collapse Q : Can I record a session? ‎(1)
Yes, you can record a session.  We ask that you try to remove the session after one month  so that we are not taking up server space.   Dan Sherman (Dan@lingos.org) is evaluating how to edit and move recordings

Expand/Collapse Q : Does Elluminate work in low-bandwidth contexts? ‎(1)
Yes, we have had people even present from Tanzania and Brazil and we have hosted students from Mozambique, Afghanastan, Pakistan, etc.     Some features in Elluminate will take up more bandwidth than others; for example, running a video, application sharing, or multiple microphones will all take up more bandwidth.  

Expand/Collapse Q : How do I test my computer's ability to run Elluminate ‎(1)
Go to:  http://www.elluminate.com/support/   You will be able to test to make sure you have the right software and to see if your microphone and speakers are working appropriately.

Expand/Collapse Q : Is there a maximum number of users allowed in an Elluminate session? ‎(1)
50 participants at a time are allowed in an Elluminate Live meeting.

Expand/Collapse Q : Is training available for Elluminate? ‎(1)
Training is free from Elluminate.   Go to:  http://www.elluminate.com/support/training/  to view either recorded sessions or register for live sessions.   Elluminate provides sessions for participants as well as moderators. 

Expand/Collapse Q : What about Firewalls and Server Ports ‎(1)
Be sure you are in a firewall free zone or that you have port 2187 cleared through your firewall

Expand/Collapse Q : What is the Virtual Mastery Training Series ‎(1)
LINGOs also provides the Virtual Training Mastery Series which provides courses on how to design and facilitate courses online.  These courses are not about the tool (Elluminate) but rather about the skills needed to move from a classroom based course to a synchronous learning event.  

Expand/Collapse Q : What troubleshooting resources are available ‎(1)
Elluminate provides terrific support pages at:  http://www.elluminate.com/support/    Please use these to troubleshoot the issue.  

Expand/Collapse Q : Who can use Elluminate ‎(1)
 Any person inside or outside a member agency can attend an Elluminate session;  licenses are based on who is moderating the session.   LINGOs has provided a limited number of licenses to each agency.   To find out how many your agency has used or to receive a license from your member agency, email licenses@lingos.org