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Overview
Overview
Web-conferencing, also known as video conferencing, allows participants to both see and hear each other. Additional real-time features for collaboration are available on most platforms.
Affordances
Affordances
Video conferencing for 40 minutes free, account upgrades available for purchase. Features include screen share, whiteboard, breakout rooms, text chat, and more. Able to operate directly through a browser. Recording of meeting is available.
Pedagogical Uses
Pedagogical Uses
Instructor can meet with students - whole class, small group, or individually. Instructor can deliver live lessons or connect and build relationships with students. Meetings can also happen between educators to prepare content and collaborate.
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Resources
Affordances
Affordances
Both audio and video call options are available, as well as screen sharing and messaging. End-to-end encryption available.
Pedagogical Uses
Pedagogical Uses
Instructor can connect with other educators around the world and have classes connect to learn more about each other and what is special about their specific locations. Educator community available with profile for teachers to connect with each other.
Resources
Resources
Affordances
Affordances
Part of the google suite, whether on a school/business account or free version. Video-conferencing available for up to 100 people for up to 1 hour at a time. Screen share is available.
Pedagogical Uses
Pedagogical Uses
Instructor can meet with students - whole class, small groups, or individually. Lessons can be presented through the video conference or can be non-academic meetings to connect with students.
Resources
Resources
Google Meet for Online Teaching
Video Tutorial (Specific for Distance Learning)
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