Using Zoom to Prepare Synchronous Content

WHAT IS ZOOM?

As The New School's video conferencing platform, Zoom provides high-definition, interactive collaboration tools and telephone conferencing to use for teaching your classes remotely. Zoom makes holding live (synchronous) classes and remote class meetings possible.

SEE IN THIS PAGE:

- Instructions for accessing and logging into Zoom

- Zoom usage guides and easy-to-follow demo videos

- Important information about student privacy and recording Zoom class meetings

ACCESSING AND LOGGING INTO ZOOM

You can access and launch Zoom directly from my.newschool.edu using your Single Sign-On credentials.

When you log into my.newschool.edu, you’ll see a menu in the top-right of your screen next to your profile photo. If you click on that menu, a list of apps opens up. In that list, you'll find the Zoom application.

Or, you can access Zoom directly at newschool.zoom.us.

QUICK LINKS FOR USING ZOOM

- The basics of running a Zoom class meeting

- How to set up a Zoom Meeting

- How to share your screen to students

- How to create breakout rooms during meeting

- How to use a whiteboard during a meeting

TUTORIAL VIDEOS FOR USING ZOOM

Faculty Signing Into Zoom.mp4

Logging Into Zoom

We walk through how to access and log into Zoom.

Faculty Scheduling and Starting a Zoom Meeting v2.mp4

How to Schedule and Start a Zoom Meeting

We walk through how to schedule and start a Zoom meeting.

ZoomClassTips.mp4

Tips for Teaching on Zoom

We offer some tips for holding an effective synchronous Zoom meeting.

Faculty Using Zoom to Make a Video.mp4

Using Zoom to Record a Video

We walk you through how to use Zoom to record a lecture.

Faculty Recording Meetings with Students and Considerations.mp4

Recording a Live Zoom Meeting

We explain how to record a live Zoom meeting and what you should consider before doing so.

Faculty Ensuring Secure Zoom Class Meetings v2.mp4

See the "SUPPORT" page in this site to get help using Zoom for your class.