AmeriTeach Anywhere  - How it Works

• An AmeriTeach classroom

• Your Office

• Your home

• A Remote Classroom

•  Anywhere a broadband connection and phone line are available

Connect to the remote class

(If you are attending a remote class from an AmeriTeach classroom this will be provided for you) If you are attending the class via your home or office you will need:

• A broadband internet connection

• A phone (speaker phone or headset strongly recommended)

• A computer (you may prefer 2 monitors -one to watch the instructors content and white board and one for your student content  - one monitor may be used but you will then need to toggle between the two contents) with:

Operating system (one of the following)

Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 (2), Service Pack 2 (3) (preferred)

Windows XP Professional x64 Edition in 32 bit-mode

Windows 2000 Professional with Service Pack 1

Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1

Windows Vista, 32-bit or 64-bit

Internet Browser

Internet Explorer 6 or later (7 recommended)

Computer/processor Data and Voice

1.4 Gigahertz or higher processor

Memory

At least 1024 MB of RAM

Disk Space

At least 700 MB

Video Card

64 MB of Ram and Latest version of Microsoft DirectX

Software

Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 or later

Livemeeting 2007 client

GotoMyPC  (this will be downloaded before you begin class)

Participate in the class

• Your computer is connected to a designated computer in the classroom, enabling  the instructor to see what you are doing as you work through the course content and labs.

• Watch the instructor’s presentation and demonstrations from a “virtual whiteboard”
  Interact with the instructor and other students via  high quality conferencing equipment.

• Get remote hands-on help from the Instructor during demos and labs.

• Ask questions using the phone or just type your question.