I've recently been asked about embedding a Twitter feed in Moodle. You may already have links in your courses to relevant Twitter accounts but embedding a feed directly on the course page can help to engage learners. Amongst other benefits, it can connect your course to the real world promoting the relevance of the learning …
Zoom tips #2: Participants panel
When you're in a meeting, there are a number of options available via the Participants panel. The Participants panel can be revealed by clicking on the Participants button (1, below): Accessing the Participants panel 'Mute All' button The 'Mute All' button (in the Participants panel) Clicking on the 'Mute All' buttons is a quick way …
Sharing Panopto videos with other staff members
When a Zoom meeting is scheduled, the recording will automatically be added to Panopto and stored in the 'Meeting Recordings' folder belonging to the person who scheduled the meeting. This presents a strong case as to why we've been recommending that tutors schedule their own meetings but I appreciate that this is not always possible. …
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Zoom tips #1: Scheduling meetings
We’re aware that there has been a lot of guidance around how to configure Zoom meetings and so just wanted to draw your attention to a few settings and our recommended advice. Join before host If ‘Join before host’ is enabled then participants can enter the room before the host. This means that there may …
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