Zoom is updating ALL THE TIME! Which is good. It means more features and better user experience. But it can be hard to keep up. So here we’ll post some of the big new things from the latest Zoom updates for Zoom meeting. This does not include Zoom Phone or Webinars. A running list of …
Outside of trainings provided by Technology Services and the IDAT team on campus, the software vendors are continually providing webinars and trainings on the technical and pedagogical uses of their software. Brightspace Upcoming and on-demand recorded virtual events. Easily filter trainings by topic, type of training, and for higher ed. Find training here. They also …
Both Zoom and Brightspace have recently added the option to set personal pronouns within their systems. These must be manually set by you the user. Zoom appends the pronouns to your name and your can choose how they are seen. Brightspace adds pronouns to the user profile card and Classlist and they are always visible …
Zoom is putting out goodies all the time in Zoom updates. But you don’t get to see any of those if you are using an old Zoom version! Updating your Zoom client is simple but not something we always think about. This training will walk you through how to update you Zoom client for desktop. …
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Teaching since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic has forced many instructors into the virtual world and out of the physical classroom. With these Zoom videos piling up, instructors are looking for options to store, edit and embed these videos into courses. Many instructors have found their solution with the Kaltura Video Platform. Streamlining the …
You might have a goal of what you want to do for students but how do you choose which tool to use? We’ve broken our supported tools up into groups by usage goal. In the chart below, you can see which tools will help in each of these areas. Scroll through the chart for each …
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Zoom audio live transcription is now available at Meredith College! What is live transcription? Live transcription means that speech-to-text captions are generated as people speak during a meeting. There are a variety of reasons that captions benefit students or meeting participants so this is not just about accessibility for those with disabilities but accessibility for …
Video has come to the forefront with online learning. We have many video tools available but which one to use? This comparison chart can help you decide which software to use for your or your students based on its features. You can also click the software names in the table heading to jump to our …
Updated 2/2/21 With so many classes moving online, there are a lot of Zoom meetings to handle! There is not one “right” way to handle an online meeting schedule but we’ll give you some of our suggestions for setting up your Zoom semester meetings. Zoom scheduling from Brightspace Always available Zoom link Make sure you …
