Are you considering how to continue your classes in the event of campus closing? University faculty and students have access to many tools that may be useful in the event of a campus closing. The Instructional Technology Group has compiled its recommendations at Emergency Course Continuation Resources. College faculty may…
If you are using Zoom breakout rooms for small group work involving writing math or doing sketches, Jamboard may offer advantages over Zoom’s own whiteboard. Read Rick’s answer to Why would anyone use Zoom and Jamboard together?
Mac users–did you know you can use QuickTime Player to record everything on your screen, with your voice narrating? It’s a great way to record yourself presenting a PowerPoint as you narrate, doodle or ink, and use the laser pointer. (Windows Users can use the built-in way of recording a…
Did you know that you can create Zoom meetings right within your Google Calendar entry? For my workflow, this is my favorite approach, as it builds on the scheduling process with which I am already familiar. These instructions apply to desktop or laptop. I create the calendar entry, confirm that…
Want to go low tech for your speaking assignments? Or need an alternate option for students who don’t have a computer / smart phone or can’t submit audio recordings in your Canvas or Sakai course? You can have students call and leave you a voicemail at your WFU…
Since most of us will not be near our actual WFU phones for a while, we can’t access or manage our voicemails from there. Here are other ways to access and manage your voicemail: Call 336-758-4400 (or if you’re on campus or using a soft phone, just dial…
This feature works great for meetings where you would normally have an attendee “step into the hallway” while discussions are going on. Thesis defense meetings and interviews often need such features. Here’s how to use it: Make sure On Hold is enabled in your Zoom account: go to wakeforest-university.zoom.us select…
