Elluminate Live

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Welcome to TTU's virtual classroom!

Elluminate’s collaboration environment enables the delivery of live, online learning, training, coaching, mentoring, and meeting

Session Request Form

Account Login

Online Error Reporting Form

Schedule Your Sessions

Submit the online registration form: 
http://bit.ly/o2oUZw

Configuration Room

Moderator and all participants should test their computer capabilities ahead of time.  Go to the following link:
 http://bit.ly/p26Mtp

Depending on the browser (Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer...), you will be instructed to download and open the meeting.jnlp file.

Screen shot downloading jnlp file

VRoom

This is a practice room available to you and two other participants.  You can use this room for virtual offices hours. Signup online: http://www.learncentral.org/user/vroomreg

Quick Reference Guide

Test your system and/or install the correct software, click here .

Entering the Virtual Classroom
  • You can get the URL to enter your classroom from your instructor.
  • Please enter the classroom only if you are scheduled for a class at this time. You will need to have the appropriate password to enter.
  • Your access information will be assigned to you by your instructor.

Access Recordings

To access the recording go to http://elluminate.tntech.edu and select the date of the recording using the calendar in the upper right-hand corner.

Error Reporting Online Form

First-Time Users

  • Test your system and/or install the correct software, click here .

Online ElluminateLive Account

  1. Login to the web account at http://elluminate.tntech.edu
    • username: (ttu domain username)
    • password: live
  2. Change your password.
    • Select on Profile in the toolbar.
    • Select Manage my account in the left navigation column.
    • Change your password and select Update.

Step-by-Step

Quick Reference Guide

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  • Plug in all external devices including microphone, speakers and web camera to be used during your presentation before launching ElluminateLive!
  • Launch ElluminateLive session through the link sent to you by email or go to http://elluminate.tntech.edu
  • Join the session 10 – 15 minutes before the session is scheduled to begin.
  • Ensure that you set your Connection Speed correctly when you first join the session.
  • Step through the Audio Setup Wizard to ensure your microphone and speakers are working properly. Select the Tools menu at the top of the screen. Select Audio and Audio Setup Wizard.
  • Open web pages and applications needed for application sharing and screen captures. Loadmultimedia files. Close all non-essential applications.
  • Prepare a list of web sites you want to view in a separate text document.
  • Load your content (i.e. PowerPoint / OpenOffice / StarOffice presentations, whiteboard or image files) by selecting the file folder icon beneath your whiteboard tools. Browse to and select your presentation file. The time needed to upload your presentation depends on file size and connection speed. If your presentation is created in another application like Apple's Keynote, then you should show the presentation through desktop application sharing.
  • Navigate to the first slide in your presentation and ensure that Follow Moderator is checked.
  • Select the microphone. Note the yellow glow around the image indicating that you are broadcasting.
  • Select the video cameraicon above to engage the web camera.
    • Select preview, set the image resolution settings from the drop down list.
    • Select transmit.
  • Select the recorder button at the lower left portion of the screen to begin recording.
  • Select the pause button to pause the recording. Note the icon highlighted that looks like a reel-to-reel tape device indicating that you are recording.

Presentation Delivery Tips

  • Speak clearly and don't rush
  • Animate your delivery. You must use your voice to project energy and enthusiasm into your delivery
  • Visualize your participants.
  • Use the whiteboard tools to assist you in your delivery. Pens and highlighters for annotation are available along with pointer graphics.