Zoom is a web conferencing system (video-centric) with video, audio, whiteboard, chat, and other tools to engage students in a synchronous (live) online environment. ISU Zoom accounts have been enabled with end-to-end encryption to facilitate HIPAA based compliance requirements.
All courses in Moodle ISU can add a Zoom meeting using the Add an activity or resource within your Moodle course if you have an ISU Zoom account.
Request an ISU Zoom Account (Faculty/Staff Only)
Forgot your password?
Check your account status at Zoom.us/profile, locate User type
Download the Zoom Launcher
Where do I download/update to the latest version of zoom?
Get familiar with your platform:
Mobile Applications
Account Settings
Audio, Video, Sharing and Recording
Common Tools and Features
Share Zoom Recordings to Moodle ISU
Security at Zoom
Preventing Zoom Bombers
Top 10 Ways to Secure your Zoom Meetings
ISU Branded Zoom Virtual Backgrounds
Breakout Room
Access your ISU Zoom account at Zoom.us/signin
Use your Zoom login credentials, Forgot your password?
Use the “sign in with Google”, use your ISU gmail credentials
Schedule Meetings
Through Zoom meeting
Through Moodle ISU
Need help? Set up a training appointment
By default, students do not need a Zoom account to participate in meetings. However, if they would like to host their own meetings or use some of the features found is zoom they can request an ISU Basic/Student account
Request an ISU Zoom Account (Basic/Student users)
Follow these instructions for an ISU Basic or Student Account.
Getting started on a Mac and PC
Breakout room
Use the “sign in with Google”, use your ISU Gmail credentials
Join Meetings
Through Zoom
ITRC: Web Conferencing Training
★ Weekly Training Webinars
★ Zoom Video Tutorials
★ Zoom Meetings for Education
Watch Recorded Training Sessions
Comprehensive Guide to Educating Through Zoom
Tips & Tricks: Teachers Educating on Zoom
Student Tips for Participating in Online Learning
Zoom 101: Sign Up & Download
Zoom 101: In Meeting Controls (Basic)
Distinguish between a University or Personal Zoom account
For more information about using Zoom contact the ITRC at (208) 282-5880
For Technical support, contact the support at Support.zoom.us
Go back to the eLearning Technology Policies and Resources at ISU page
Note: These tools are available to all users at Idaho State University, however, there will be limited support for these tools.
Google Meet is a video conferencing app. It shows a "join" button for users to connect to the meeting and provides options to mute and turn off the video during the meeting.
Application - meet.google.com
Product information
Tools and Features
Support
Level 1: Start and join video meetings
Level 2: Collaborate in video meetings
Level 3: Learn productivity tips for Meet
Google Hangouts is a unified communications service that enables text, voice, or video chats, either one-on-one or in a group.
Application - hangouts.google.com
Get started with Hangouts
Start a Hangout
Share screen
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