Meeting Owl

An all-in-one, 360 degree camera, mic & speaker for more collaborative virtual meetings

Why use the OWL in the classroom or for virtual meetings?

The Meeting Owl is the perfect solution for virtual collaboration.

Allow virtual guest speakers to see the entire classroom
Panel discussions show the entire room and can focus on any speaker in the room
Hybrid meetings have a whole new feel when one of your team members isn't available for a face to face meeting
Share presentations and demonstrations with another classroom

Simply plug it in, turn it on and open your preferred virtual meeting platform. The Meeting Owl will show a 360 panoramic of the room and can be set up to focus on a speaker. View the room and the speaker all at once.

How do you get an OWL?

All schools have OWL's that can be checked out for a variety of uses including instruction, meetings and conferences. Contact your media specialist or school tech for information about checking out an OWL at your school.

🍎For Teachers & Staff

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Setting up and using your Meeting Owl
Owl Labs for Education Guide
For further assistance setting up an OWL, contact your school tech.

OWL for Instruction

Using the Meeting Owl for hybrid instruction
The OWL should beplaced in the room with the Teacher, this will allow any students that log into the virtual class to see the entire classroom. It is not necessary for the students to have an OWL.
The OWL can be used with any video conferencing application (Meet, Teams, etc.). Your computer should automatically detect the OWL as your camera.
To record a meeting with an Owl, use the recording feature built into the conferencing application Meet, Teams, etc.).

OWL for Meetings

For best results, place the OWL in the middle of a table or center of all in person meeting particpants. For best audio quality, everyone should be within 15 feet of the OWL.
The OWL can be used with any video conferencing application (Meet, Teams, etc.). Your computer should automatically detect the OWL as your camera.
To record a meeting with an Owl, use the recording feature built into the conferencing application Meet, Teams, etc.).

💡Instructional Inspiration

Top 10 Virtual Learning Reminders- Here are the things to remember to make virtual teaching as smooth as possible.

Your document camera can be shared to your your virtual class. Click here to learn how to share your document camera using Sphere 2.

Consider using an application like Classroom Screen to create a digital bulletin board that can be seen by in-person and virtual students. This ensures all students have access to any instructional tools like timers, vocabulary lists,

Keep the students behind the screen as engaged as the student sitting in your classroom. Use Nearpod or Lumio to create interactive presentations that allow you actively monitor all students progress. Plus you can easily post completed lessons in Brightspace.

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