With all of our new tools and despite the fact that efforts have been made to simplify things for students, parents, and teachers, there are still a gazillion combinations of ways to do things within each of these tools. Students approach our classes, wondering: Where...
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Linking Zoom on Schoology: The External Tool
One way to link Zoom in Schoology is to create meetings and simply add the link to your Schoology page. Another way to link to Zoom in Schoology is to use the External Tool. To do this, In Schoology, Click Add Materials (or hover over one of the section dividers)....
Zoom Tip: Turn OFF Private Chat
One way to help maintain focus in your Zoom classroom is to disable private chats within Zoom. You can set this for all of your Zoom meetings. Here's how: In your Zoom Dashboard: Click Settings.Click In Meeting (Basic).Make sure the Private Chat setting is OFF (gray,...
Students Having Trouble Joining Your Zoom?
Some students are receiving a message that reads "This meeting is for internal use only sign in…" Not to worry--they simply need to sign in. Students need to be logged in to their district Google account and log into Zoom via Google using this same district account in...
View Participants Lists for Zoom Meetings
In order to track participation in your Zoom classes, you may want to utilize the Reports feature on your Zoom Dashboard. You can access your Reports at the bottom of the menu on the left once you are logged in (see below). After you click on reports, you will find...
Resources for Digital Citizenship and Student Norms (Lower Elementary)
We continue to work on resources for teachers to use with students, and will release them as they become available. We’re happy to say that the Digital Citizenship course for PreK-2nd Grade is now ready!