Conferences is a place within Canvas where users can conduct synchronous real-time virtual meetings with all the students and instructors in a course.
What is a web conference on canvas. Like Zoom and Google Meet Conferences allows you to broadcast real-time audio video demo applications on your desktop share presentation slides or demo any online resources. Activating the BigBlueButton Tool. In this short tutorial well walk you through the steps to activating and using BigBlueButton to set up an online web conference in your course.
By default the ACL for a conference is all students enrolled in the course at the time you create the conference. In Course Navigation click the link for your web conferencing tool. The Conferencing tool allows you to show a student an application on your desktop remotely review slides with students hold a virtual class due to illness or other reasons or hold a real-time class for an online or hybrid course.
Web conferencing tools allow individuals to meet online via video andor audio stream and collaborate by sharing files presentations computer screens and text-based chat. Position it below the syllabus. Before starting the conference you can edit the ACL by unchecking Invite All Course.
Click on the New Conference button. Students can also create conferences to meet with group members for online collaboration. What are Conferences.
Students could join by phone if internet access is not. Instructors can invite all course members or just a select few to a conference. However depending on the users notification settings they may receive a.
It allows screen sharing video audio and text conferencing. On the New Conference page add the Conference details. Recordings are automatically deleted 14 days after the conference.