About Zoom

• https://zoom.us/
• Video Conferencing: Zoom is a platform for video conferencing, online meetings, and virtual collaboration.
• Screen Sharing: Allows users to share their screen, making it ideal for presentations and collaborative work.
• Breakout Rooms: Facilitates smaller group discussions and activities within a larger meeting.
• Recording: Meetings can be recorded for later review or for students who missed the live session.

Pedagogical Uses:

• Virtual Classrooms: Conduct live online classes, enabling remote learning and teaching.
• Guest Speakers: Invite guest speakers from around the world to join the class without travel constraints.
• Group Work: Use breakout rooms for group discussions and collaborative projects during online classes.
• Office Hours: Hold virtual office hours for one-on-one student consultations and support.