September 30, 2020
Google Meet Updates Are Here!
Google Meet Updates Are Here!
During the spring, most schools utilized either Zoom or Google Meets as a way to video conference with students. Zoom definitely one-upped Google in the controls and features with their platform, yet Google had Zoom beat with privacy and security.
During the spring, most schools utilized either Zoom or Google Meets as a way to video conference with students. Zoom definitely one-upped Google in the controls and features with their platform, yet Google had Zoom beat with privacy and security.
For this reason our district only allows students to participate in video conferencing using Google Meets. Listed below are the new advanced features Google has recently rolled out. These features, combined with advanced security, makes Google Meets an even better tool for connecting with remote learners.
For this reason our district only allows students to participate in video conferencing using Google Meets. Listed below are the new advanced features Google has recently rolled out. These features, combined with advanced security, makes Google Meets an even better tool for connecting with remote learners.
Updated features you will find today
Updated features you will find today
when you launch a Meet:
when you launch a Meet:
Host Controls to enable participants to share their screen or the host may choose to disable the feature.
Host Controls to enable participants to share their screen or the host may choose to disable the feature.
Quick Access controls keeps uninvited guests out of your meeting by requiring them to ask to join.
Quick Access controls keeps uninvited guests out of your meeting by requiring them to ask to join.
Blurred background option
Blurred background option
Intuitive Closed Captioning
Intuitive Closed Captioning
Attendance Tracking with group generator
Attendance Tracking with group generator
Advanced layout options with the tiled view holding up to 49 participants.
Advanced layout options with the tiled view holding up to 49 participants.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
9/30 & 10/1 Year 2 Induction
9/30 & 10/1 Year 2 Induction
10/13 - Complex Sting Instructional Technology Resources
10/13 - Complex Sting Instructional Technology Resources
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