Help Me Now Block

This moodle block creates a chat interface for students and teachers to connect. It also provides a help desk chat interface for students to ask questions of the teachers/admins who are assigned as helpers and currently logged in. It also has plugins for multiple sharing tools that can be enabled.
Moodle Block: Helpmenow
Copyright: VLACS 2013 www.vlacs.org
License: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
Intro:
This moodle block creates a chat interface for students and teachers to
connect. It also provides a help desk chat interface for students to ask
questions of the teachers/admins who are assigned as helpers and currently
logged in. It also has plugins for multiple sharing tools that can be enabled.
Requires:
Client side javascript
Features:
– Help Desk Chat:
– Admins can create any number of help desks, ie: Technical Help, Academic
Help, etc.
– Users are added as helpers to the help desk queues by adding permissions
for them, then assigning them to helpers using the Manage Queues Link.
(Admins only)
– These queues are designed so that multiple teachers/admins can log in to help
students with questions during specific hours.