Hybrid Teaching Spaces with Resident Zoom Technology
Rooms with resident Zoom technology give you the ability to start a Zoom meeting from the touch panel. Panel controls are similar to what you would see in the Zoom app on your computer. Follow the step-by-step instructions below.
These spaces allow both in-person and remote students to learn, collaborate, and participate in a classroom instructional environment.
Rooms with Resident Zoom Technology
Connect to Zoom
Use the panel to connect to Zoom and not your laptop. This gives you better control over the cameras and other room technology.
- Tap Conferencing on the touch panel and then Zoom App.
- Tap Join and then enter the Meeting ID and Passcode from the meeting invite. Or, use your personal meeting ID.
- Use the Zoom Controls on the touch panel's Zoom App screen to control volume, record, chat, invite, etc.
- Tap End Meeting for All to end the Meeting.
Note: Camera controls are available once you start your video.
Switch Between Controls
Once connected to your Zoom meeting
Swipe down from the top of the touch panel and tap Home to move from the Zoom App to other room controls (e.g., camera and display).
Return to the Zoom meeting
Tap Zoom App on the panel.
Note: If you returned to the main panel screen, tap Conferencing > Zoom App.
After I'm connected to my Zoom Meeting, I want to...
Share a Presentation
WHAT I NEED: A laptop with your presentation
WHAT I DO: Open the presentation on your laptop.
- Swipe down from the top of the Zoom App screen to display the panel menu.
- Tap Home.
- Tap Presentation (bottom) and select Laptop.
Zoom supports only single-device sharing. - Tap Zoom App.
- Tap Share Content and then Share to Meeting.
- Tap Sharing Content to stop sharing.
Note: your presentation will also display on the room projectors.
Share the Document Camera
WHAT I NEED: Materials to share with the document camera
WHAT I DO: Place the materials under the document camera.
- Swipe down from the top of the Zoom App screen to display the panel menu.
- Tap Home.
- Tap Presentation (bottom) and select Document Camera.
Zoom supports only single-device sharing. - Tap Zoom App.
- Tap Share Content and then Share to Meeting.
- Tap Sharing Content to stop sharing.
Note: The document camera will also display on the room projectors.
Allow a Student to Share a Presentation
WHAT I NEED: A designated student(s) with presentation materials
WHAT I DO:
For in-person students OPTION 1: |
For in-person students OPTION 2: |
For in-person students OPTION 3: |
For remote students: |
Control the presentation for the student
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Student uses personal device to share via the Zoom meeting
Instruct the student to:
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Student uses personal device to connect wirelessly through the Zoom meeting.
Instruct the student to:
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Remote students can share their screen within the Zoom meeting.
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* This option is only available in rooms with a wireless collaboration option.
Control the Camera
Zoom App Options
- Tap Camera Control on the Zoom App screen.
- Use the options to pan/tilt, zoom in/out or turn off mirroring.
Panel Options
- Swipe down from the top of the Zoom App screen to display the panel menu.
- Tap Home then Video.
- Use the controls to pan/tilt the cameras.
- Choose the camera.
- Presenter > Home (under preset) - wide front view of the room
- Presenter > Chalkboard (under preset) - zoomed-in view of chalkboards
- Audience - wide view of the audience
- Tap Auto Tracking to turn off/on.
Record My Class
- Tap Zoom App.
- Tap Record. All participants will be notified via an audio message that the meeting is being recorded.
- The recording will be saved to your Zoom account.
Note: Unless you enable the setting Auto delete cloud recordings, recordings saved to the Zoom cloud will remain in place until manually deleted.
For additional topics on Zoom Recordings, see Meeting Controls and Tools.
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