When my college went online in March, the overarching education philosophy was Let’s try to keep things normal. Of course none of us knew what that would look like, including me. I’m an undergraduate ...
Set up your Zoom meeting link and distribute it to your students. If you plan to hold class (or office hours, or some other recurring meeting time) over Zoom, schedule your meeting as a recurring ...
Early this year, after the pandemic had moved my classroom online, a student asked if we could try “silent meetings” in a course I was teaching. At first I assumed that, like many of us, he was just ...
The basics of Zoom etiquette seem simple at first, but a year into remote learning, students and faculty realize Zoom courtesy is much more than just showing up. With the University continuing its ...
You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. First, it's great to see Michael Chasen again. There will be many of us who got to know him over the ...
Welcome to the new era of classes: open your laptop, plug in your headphones and hope the Wi-Fi in your apartment building is strong enough to support the hundreds of classes happening all at once.
Recent updates to Zoom software enable live captions for any meeting, more controls for arranging participants on your screen, and managing breakout room activities. For more information about holding ...
It may not seem too surprising that one of the best-funded edtech startups in the past year of pandemic has been a company that piggybacks on the success of Zoom to add tools for running online ...
Well, what a difference a vaccine makes. A few months ago, we looked ahead with uncertainty about what the next academic year would be like—more remote teaching and masks or a return to some new ...
Instead of attending in-person classes, some students are turning on their webcams to tune into Zoom classes while others opt to keep their cameras off. As the CSU system moves forward with distance ...