Adobe Connect Web Conferencing

If you have an account already, log in to Adobe Connect.

Adobe Connect is a web conferencing tool where faculty and students can interact in an online environment in real time with audio, video, text chat, whiteboard, slideshows and screen sharing. Connect also..

1) Provides a synchronous way for faculty to interact with and present material to their students.
2) Enables distance students to give a presentation to their class.
3) Can be used to record lectures and presentations for later viewing.

Capabilities of Connect

• Present a PowerPoint slideshow
• Direct text messaging
• Two way audio chat
• Video conferencing
• Interactive whiteboard
• Application and desktop sharing
• Poll your students
• Note taking
• Recording and playback of session
• Unlimited concurrent users

Using Connect

You need training and practice to be successful with any web conferencing system. If you are not experienced with Adobe Connect, please schedule a consultation with a TLT associate to explore how Connect can work for you by filling out the Connect request form. Your TLT associate will set you up with an account and training to get you going to create successful web conferences and web class sessions.

Adobe Connect Request Form

Adobe Connect Quick Start Guide

Additional Resources

1. Adobe Connect Best Practices
2. Extending the Classroom with Adobe Connect

For more information about this service, contact Teaching & Learning Technologies (TLT) at (913) 588-7107 or tlt@kumc.edu.