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NameCoach is a recording tool in Canvas that provides faculty and students with a simple and effective solution to identify pronouns, phonetically pronounce names, and hear how others’ names should be pronounced. Once a user updates their NameCoac...
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Last Updated: 12/15/2025
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Moving from in-person teaching to remote instruction is challenging – the vast array of digital tools may seem overwhelming! Advance preparation for teaching online is key – as is setting reasonable expectations for yourself and students. Fo...
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The best way to deal with disruptive behavior in a Zoom meeting is to prevent it from happening in the first place. Here are Wharton's guidelines to secure your Zoom meetings and deal with disruptions in an active Zoom meeting. Penn Zoom De...
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Last Updated: 12/15/2025
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Zoom allows you to record meetings in two ways:
Cloud recordings are stored in your Zoom account and are available for streaming from a browser or download to a computer.
Local recordings are saved on your computer and are only ...
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Zoom AI Companion is a suite of Zoom features powered by Generative AI designed to make your Zoom meetings more productive. All Zoom AI Companion features are off by default . This article describes each feature and details how to enable the...
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Zoom on a Mac or PC allows you to share the screen of an iPad, or iPhone , with your meeting. This enables you to use your iPad as a whiteboard that your fellow meeting attendees can see, or you can show a PowerPoint presentation from your iPad...
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Last Updated: 12/15/2025
in Working & Teaching Teaching Provides best practices for inviting a guest speaker to a class over Zoom.
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Video conferences come equipped with features that can be used during lectures to assist with content delivery. These built-ins are available when creating and joining a meeting through Canvas. Some of the same tools may also be available when j...
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Zoom features breakout rooms that can be an excellent addition to the classroom. However, using them effectively takes a little planning and some extra know-how. Overview Zoom offers breakout rooms to split meeting participants in up to 50 s...
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Last Updated: 12/15/2025
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This guide walks you through the tactics you'll need to teach a class fully remote. This guide concentrates on the tactical efforts to make your class successful without rethinking the entire thing. For a much more in-depth look at teaching an o...