1.5.2. GoToTraining
GoToTraining is an online service designed to hold and attend training sessions over the internet format he comfort of your own home. It does support multi-platform use on both Windows and Mac machines, although the Mac features are somewhat limited.
Good Features:
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Voice chat using either your computer's speaker and microphone or a telephone
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Live desktop sharing
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Integrated drawing tools (Windows only)
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Share single applications (Windows only)
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Share keyboard and mouse control
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Drawing tools
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Polls, surveys, quizzes
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Automatic survey or email at the end of lectures for feedback or quizzes
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Upload documents and share links to other resources on the class page
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Email invitations and custom registration questions
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Record sessions for later viewing
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Integrated timer for breaks and quizzes
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Share prerecorded video
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Option to allow uninvited students to register and attend sessions
Bad Features:
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Instructor must pay $150/month or $1500/year for unlimited sessions
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Limited functionality on Mac computers
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Not intended for use in classroom
Missing Features:
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No live video streaming or video chat
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Integrated note taking
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Integrated lecture slides
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Drawing directly on lecture slides
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Lockout features
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Tablet specific features
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Compatibility with Cal Poly class rosters
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Anonymous polling
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Looking ahead a few slides during lecture
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