Whos Online Instant Messaging in Web CT Whos

“Who’s Online? ” Instant Messaging in Web. CT

Who’s Online n Encourages ‘real time’ instant messaging between course members. n Excellent tool for student use in collaborative projects n Useful for online office hours n Each user can elect whether or not to be ‘visible’ to others

Who’s Online n “My Web. CT” – will list every course in which you are a member and show you the number of other members who are currently online (and who have elected to be ‘visible’)

“Who’s Online – My Web. CT Page Click on the course name and you will be taken to the “Who’s Online” page of that course.

Who’s Online – Within a course … Click on “Who’s Online” in the course tools column

Who’s Online Page – Making Yourself Visible/Invisible Options: • Visible/Available • Visible/Unavailable • Invisible

Send an Invitation to Chat 1. Select the person with whom you would like to chat. 2. Click on “Send Chat Invitation” 1 2

Sending an Invitation Type your invitation Click on “Send Invitation”

Your Screen

Invitees Screen Invitation Information Accept/Decline Response Box

Invitee “Accepts” The Chat dialogue box appears with the invitee’s comments

Invitee “Accepts” To “Chat” … Type in the entry window and then press the ‘enter’ key or click on “Send”