Tag: Zoom

Zoom is a video-conferencing system that allows for real-time discussion and screen sharing. You can access your Macalester Zoom account by logging in to https://macalester.zoom.us/.

Getting Started

If you’re just getting started designing your course and don’t know where to begin, start by visiting the Teaching section of the Responsive Teaching, Learning, and Working site for conceptual, course-planning resources. For technical assistance, the links below will help you get started with the very basics of some of the tools at your disposal. Getting Started with Zoom at Macalester Moodle...

Getting Started

Zoom FAQ

This FAQ answers your Zoom questions and provides links for more in-depth information and tutorials!

Practice-based/Synchronous

Zoom Basics

This quick start guide contains information on getting your Zoom account set up, general tips on videoconferencing, and audio-video troubleshooting suggestions.

Discussion/Synchronous

Hosting Zoom Meetings

This guide contains information on the different roles of Zoom hosts and how they can manage the participants and chat during a Zoom meeting.

Discussion/Discussion-based/Synchronous

Zoom Meeting Security

The Zoom Security Menu enables the host to protect their Zoom call in-meeting by limiting meeting access and participant control. Use this how-to to learn how to secure your Zoom meeting!

Discussion/Synchronous

Zoom Meeting Polling

Zoom Polls allow the host to ask questions during Zoom meetings and review and share the results after the meeting. Use this how-to to learn how to create Zoom Polls!

Discussion-based/Lecture/Polling/Synchronous

Recording Zoom Meetings

Zoom Recording allows the host to record and save their Zoom meeting, including the meeting’s audio, video, and the content shared via screen share. Use this how-to to learn how to record your Zoom meeting!

Asynchronous/Discussion/Discussion-based/Flipped Classroom/Lecture/Presentations/Synchronous

Scheduling Zoom Meetings with Moodle

The Moodle site enables a teacher to schedule Zoom meetings in their Moodle course for synchronous class discussions i.e. discussions that take place during scheduled class times. Use this how-to to learn how to schedule Zoom meetings in your Moodle course!

Discussion/Discussion-based/Synchronous

Scheduling Zoom Meetings with Google Calendar

This guide contains information on how to schedule Zoom meetings with Google Calendar and the Zoom Scheduler Chrome extension.

Discussion/Discussion-based/Synchronous

Scheduling Zoom Meetings with the Web Portal

This guide contains information on how to schedule Zoom meetings with the online Zoom Web Portal.

Discussion/Discussion-based/Synchronous