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Chat with classmates, professors, and campus services with Wimba Pronto
Marshall University has licensed new academic chat software called Wimba Pronto. It is the only instant messenger designed for educators to advance and promote learning. Wimba Pronto includes unique features to specifically benefit students, teachers, and universities including:
- Student-to-Student Chat Facilitates Collaboration Without MUOnLine
- Instant Access to Campus Services, such as the Writing Center, Library, and Help Desk
- Queued Chat for Tutoring and Office Hours
- Automatic Population of Classmates and Courses
- Application Sharing
- Blended Audio and Video Conferencing
- Instant School-Wide Notifications
Learn more about what Pronto can do for you.
How Do I Get Pronto?
- View the demo or follow these instructions:
- Login to MUOnLine.
- Scroll down to the bottom of the main screen and find "External Courses". Click on the Pronto link.
- A new page or tab will open.
- Fill out the form. The Pronto ID defaults to your MUID/901 number. You can leave it the same or change it here if you want, but this is your only chance to do so.
- Wimba will send you an email. Follow the link and login with your account information.
- Download and install the Pronto software.
Questions about Pronto?
Contact the instructional designers at the MUOnLine Design
Center, located in Communications
Building 211, M-F, anytime between
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., or at (304) 696-7117. Or contact
Kathy
Saville at x3462.
You can also visit Pronto Support or Wimba Documentation.
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