Zoom
What is Zoom? Desktop videoconference tool ▫Think skype, google hangouts…but easier Max of 50 attendees including host No meeting time limit with PRO account 40 min limit with FREE Attendees do NOT need to have a Zoom account.
Why? Easy connection for anyone Join from laptop, tablet, or phone Features ▫Chat ▫Screen share with remote “take over” ▫Record
What? Meetings Parent/Teacher Conference Connect with other teachers, experts Student programs (virtual field trips) TETN events
Join Meeting Click on link in OR zoom.us Meeting ID:
How can I Zoom? Schedule a meeting ▫Select date, time, meeting length ▫Meeting CAN require a password ▫Select “Enable join before host” Invite attendees via ▫All connection information is included in the , including phone only option. Can connect with traditional videoconference equipment
Best Practices Have a camera, people want to see who they are talking with. Stay muted unless you are talking Let people know if the meeting will be recorded.
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Zoom Support Pam Neven – Region 11 Zoom administrator ▫Creates PRO accounts ▫Assist internal/external clients with Zoom ▫Communicate with districts regarding upcoming programs/sessions.