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Web Conferencing Using Zoom

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.
Faculty Resources
Getting Started with Zoom
  1. Request an ISU Zoom Account (Faculty/Staff Only)
  3. Get familiar with your platform:
  1. 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
  2. Schedule Meetings
  3. Need help? Set up a training appointment
Student Resources
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 in zoom they can request an ISU Basic/Student account
Getting Started with Zoom
  1. Request an ISU Zoom Account (Basic/Student users)
  3. Get familiar with your platform:
  4. Access your ISU Zoom account at Zoom.us/sign in
    • Use your Zoom login credentials, Forgot your password?
    • Use the “sign in with Google”, use your ISU Gmail credentials
  5. Join Meetings
Training Resources
For more information about using Zoom contact the ITRC at (208) 282-5880
For Technical support, contact the support at Support.zoom.us
 
Web Conferencing Alternatives
Note: These tools are available to all users at Idaho State University, however, there will be limited support for these tools. 
Google Meet
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.
Google Hangouts
Google Hangouts is a unified communications service that enables text, voice, or video chats, either one-on-one or in a group.
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Article ID: 63082
Created
Wed 9/26/18 11:56 AM
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