1. Powered by Bongo
Virtual Classroom and Video Assignments in Brightspace (formerly powered by YouSeeU)

2. Stop the press!
“With online learning, education doesn’t have to stop on a snow day” – John Baker

3. Virtual Classroom (Tools)
Video conferencing, remote screen-sharing and guest speakers

4. Schedule Meeting
Begin by clicking the + button in the bottom right corner
Choose title, date, time and duration
Check all boxes and then uncheck as required

5. Access/Share Meeting Use ‘Launch’ to access the meeting lobby
Use ‘Copy External Link’ to invite participants who are not enrolled in the course section (e.g. students from another section, guest speakers)
Use ‘Edit’ and ‘Manage Invites’ buttons where necessary

6. Access/Share Meeting
View participant list, use text chat, see webcams (top left)
Mute all participants, upload files, use polls (bottom left)
Use audio, webcam, share desktop, annotate screen, change status (lower middle)

7. Access/Share Meeting
Control various settings, see connection status, get help (top right)
Files, your webcam, whiteboard appear here (middle)

8. Video Assignments (Activities)
Presentations, field work evidence and streamlining video submissions

9. Setting up an assignment
Use the + button in the bottom right corner to reach this screen
Always include text instructions to make the task fully accessible

10. Deploying an assignment
Deploy to the Content area so that students have easy access
Grade item is automatically generated

11. Completing an assignment (student)
Submit a video file for grading
Record a video for grading

12. Completing an assignment (student)
The video will require a short period of processing time. Students can leave and come back later to mark their submissions as ready to submit.

13. Grading an assignment Enter a % grade
Move easily between student submissions
See video in-line
Provide written or video feedback

14. Questions? kershar@algonquincollege.com, x6216
Thank you!
Questions? x6216