Software Based Hybrid Spaces
Most of our large learning spaces now have integrated microphones and cameras to enhance hybrid discussions and interactions. This technology allows remote participants to hear and clearly see the in-person audience allowing for more engagement.
Review the Quick Reference and Use Cases below to get started in this space.
Rooms with Software Based Conferencing
- Baker Hall 136E
- Doherty Hall 1212
- Doherty Hall 2210
- Doherty Hall 2302
- Doherty Hall 2315
- Gates 4401
- Hamerschlag B103
- Hamerschlag B131
- Margaret Morrison A14
- Margaret Morrison 103
- Porter Hall 100
- Posner Hall A35
- Wean 4708
- Wean 7500
Quick Reference
present to In-Person Students
- Connect the HDMI cable to your laptop to use the touch panel and room projector.
- Use the touch panel to share content from your laptop within the classroom.
Present to Remote Students
- Connect the blue USB cable, labeled Conferencing, to your laptop.
- Tap Conferencing on the touch panel to use the conference camera and microphone.
- Open the Zoom app on your computer.
- Select your profile icon > Settings.
- Verify the Video and Audio settings:
- Video - USB Capture SDI+
- Audio (Speaker) - Crestron (Crestron)
- Audio (Microphone) - Dante USB I/O Module (Gates 4401 & Wean 7500), Shure ANIUSB-Matrix (Wean 4708) or TesiraFORTE (all other rooms)
- Use the Zoom app to share your screen and the Conferencing controls to adjust the camera view.
IMPORTANT! If you are using a device without an HDMI or USB port, you will need to bring your own multiport adapter.
After I'm set up, I want to...
Share a Presentation
WHAT I NEED: A laptop with your presentation
WHAT I DO: Open the presentation on your laptop.
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Customize the Camera View
The Conferencing Controls allow you to control the camera view.
- Auto Tracking - use to enable the presenter view and automatically track presenter.
- Chalkboard - preset to focus on the camera on the room chalkboard or whiteboard.
- Audience - preset to show the full classroom/audience.
Note: During a Zoom meeting, the camera feed will be visible on-screen similar to how a built-in webcam displays.
Share the Document Camera
WHAT I NEED: A laptop and materials to share with the document camera
WHAT I DO: Place the materials under the document camera.
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Note: Not all spaces have a USB-enabled document camera to use for remote students.
Share Annotations Using an iPad
WHAT I NEED:
- An iOS device (iPad or iPhone) with the latest version of Zoom installed and configured
- Your laptop and iOS device are on the same network (一本道无码-SECURE is the preferred wireless network)
WHAT I DO:
- Click Share Screen from within the Zoom meeting on your laptop.
- Select iPhone/iPad and then click Share.
- Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your iOS device.
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Note: You can also use a to share your iOS device (Mac only) or on a shared screen or whiteboard within the Zoom meeting.
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: |
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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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Remote students can share their screen within the Zoom meeting.
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Record My Class
- Click Record. All participants will be notified via an audio message that the meeting is being recorded.
- Select Record on this computer to save the recording to your hard drive.
- Click Record to the cloud. You will receive an email with a link to the recording once it's available for viewing.
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.