Video Conferencing & Communication
CCSD Remote Learning
Video Conferencing & Communication Tools
Teachers can log into Zoom from Clever.
Using Zoom for remote learning
Google Meet is built into Google and Gmail. Apps are available for iOS, Chrome, & Android devices.
Google Voice allows anyone with a personal Gmail address to make phone calls (using your phone's plan), get voicemail, & send texts for free. This enables you to keep your personal number private. To enable this, create a 'personal work' gmail account (ex: Msberryclass@gmail.com), then sign up at voice.google.com | Follow these steps: Support Doc
Remind 101 provides a safe way for teachers to text message students and stay in touch with parents. Teachers never see the students' or parents' phone numbers and likewise, the teacher's phone number is never revealed to students or parents.
Additional Options
Recording & posting a video in Canvas and having students reply with video/audio.
Schools with existing distance learning courses are continuing to use WebEx; accounts have also been created for DEC staff & teachers. [Webex Support Center Home |Webex Meetings Help Center] Contact Celeste_Bearden with questions.
Calling students on the phone (ensure you have their phone number).
