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Using Zoom Video Conferencing Tools for Student Engagement

Presented by Jenna Linskens, EdD, CETL

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Welcome!

  • Use the backchannel chat
  • Ask questions
  • Share your tips for using Zoom for teaching

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Link to ISTE Standards - https://www.iste.org/standards

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Setting

the Rules

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Setting the Rules

  • Be prepared and on time
  • Find a quiet space with good lighting
  • Use a headset with microphone
  • Dress appropriately
  • Don’t share the class link with others
  • Use your full name
  • Raise your hand or click on the icons
  • Be respectful in the chat and on video
  • Mute your microphone when it’s not your turn
  • Have fun!

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Learn the Tools

  • Chat Icons
  • Breakout Rooms
  • Polling
  • Whiteboard
  • Annotation

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Chat Icons

  • Quick check for understanding
  • Pace instruction
  • Encourage peer feedback
  • Quiet communication

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Breakout Rooms

  • Open the Breakout Rooms through the icon or in the ‘More’ option

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Breakout Rooms

  • Select the number of rooms
  • Assign automatically or manually select your participants
  • As a Host - join any room
  • Pull the students back when ready

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Polling

  • Create questions ahead of time or on demand
  • Choose single or multiple choice questions

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Polling

  • Launch the poll
  • Share the results

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Share Your Screen(s)

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Whiteboard

  • Share your screen
  • Select the Whiteboard

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Whiteboard

  • Add Text
  • Draw freehand or shapes
  • Add stamps
  • Highlight information
  • Change colors
  • Add pages

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Whiteboard

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Annotation

  • Share your screen
  • Select the screen you want to annotate

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Annotation

  • Select the Annotate option
  • Use the tools to add text, draw, highlight and more

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Annotation

  • Allow students to add text, draw or highlight

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Advanced Sharing

  • Choose Share your Screen
  • Select the sound options for sharing a video or audio file
  • Share from a document camera

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Secure Your Meeting

  • Enable Waiting Room
  • Lock the Meeting
  • Limit participant actions

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Zoom Resources

Support from Zoom During Covid-19

https://zoom.us/docs/en-us/covid19.html

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Zoom Help Center

https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us

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Tips & Tricks for Teachers

https://tinyurl.com/ybdondrh

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About Me

Dr. Jenna Linskens is the Associate Director of Learning Technologies at Ithaca College, a Certified Ed Tech Leader through CoSN, and a Certified Google Innovator. She earned her Educational Doctorate through Northcentral University with a focus on Educational Technology and E-Learning. She has 22 years of experience in K-12 and higher education. Linskens has presented internationally, at national conferences including Educause, FETC, Campus Technology, CoSN, and ISTE, and at state conferences including PASSHE, WEMTA, WBEA, WAMLE, Minnesota TIES, and SLATE.

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Email: jalinskens@gmail.com

Twitter: @2teach_edtech

LinkedIn

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Questions

  • Last Minute Questions
  • Any Thoughts?