Description
Learn to use breakout rooms and other interactive tools to increase collaboration in Zoom. Participants will experience options for having their meeting attendees interact using tools such as chat, annotation tools, and breakout rooms. Participants will also develop ideas for setting up and using these tools to get meeting attendees working together in their own online sessions.
Objectives
Participants will be able to…
• Define collaboration in meetings and synchronous online classrooms and identify how collaboration supports higher levels of learning and cooperation
• Use Zoom tools that support collaboration, such as chat, annotations, breakout rooms
• Develop a plan for using breakout rooms in meetings and synchronous online classrooms
Session Time & Login Info
The starting time listed is 15 minutes prior to the actual starting time of the session in order to give online participants an opportunity to log in and test all necessary settings, including audio and system requirements, before the session begins. You will receive an email with the link to participate one day prior to the session.
Technical Assistance
If you need technical assistance prior to attending this workshop presented via Zoom, please contact the IT Service Desk. Official support of Zoom for Penn State faculty, staff, and students is provided by the IT Service Desk online at itservicedesk.psu.edu or by phone at 814-865-4357.
Before Attending…
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IMPORTANT NOTICE: This session includes a feature that allows audio and any documents and other materials exchanged or viewed during the session to be recorded. By registering for this session, you automatically consent to such recordings. If you do not consent to the recording, discuss your concerns with the trainer or presenter prior to the start of the recording or do not join the session.
