Demo Video (45mins) - Zoom Meetings for Education

Using Zoom for Educational Purposes

The following video provides an excellent overview and demonstration of how educators can use Zoom to enhance remote instruction. While the video demonstrates how to use tools via the Web Portal, the in-meeting engagement tools (Polls, Chat, etc.) will be available to instructors who launch via Canvas as well.

Training Video Resource

Zoom Meetings for Education Links to an external site. (Link will open in a new window)

Key Features Covered

• Polls: Create interactive polls to engage students during class
• Breakout Rooms: Divide students into small groups for collaborative activities
• Chat: Facilitate text-based discussions and Q&A
• Screen Sharing: Share presentations, applications, and other content
• Recording: Record sessions for students to review later

Canvas Integration

Remember that when you use Zoom through your Canvas course, students will have a seamless experience accessing your meetings directly from the course navigation. This integration also helps with attendance tracking and session management.