What is Wimba?

Wimba is an interactive tool that can be used inside of Blackboard Vista to create a live virtual classroom. It can be utilized for meetings, Web-enhanced courses or fully online courses.

Some of Wimba's dynamic features include:

• Audio
• Chat
• Content display capabilities
• Application sharing
• Classroom polling
• Whiteboards
• Breakout rooms
• MP3 downloads

How do you get Wimba?

Wimba is available to any faculty or staff member for their university-owned system. If you would like Wimba, contact the Technology Assistance Center (TAC).

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