Zoom is a web conferencing tool that allows 1-2-1 or 1-2-many communications.
A MyPort article demonstrates how to register, install and use Zoom for the University. It demonstrates how to add it from AppsAnywhere for PC and how to get access from a Mac (as the Mac version is not on AppsAnywhere).
Guidance on "Waiting Rooms" in Zoom
Guidance in allowing the changing of names.
Zoom allows you to mute participants on entry, provide breakout sessions and share your screen.
The first video below shows you how to create a Zoom session within Moodle. The second video shows how to create breakout groups for sessions where the groups are predetermined. "On-the-fly" groups can be automatically and randomly created as required for activities inside of Zoom.
A step by step guide
A step by step guide
