How do you teach effectively with a Zoom book?

The book is based on the author’s experience teaching online, observations of several colleagues teaching online at Harvard University, research-based principles of effective teaching and learning, and, perhaps just as importantly, interviews with dozens of students who recently experienced online learning for the …

How do you make a Zoom lesson interesting?

Here are 25 strategies to engage students on your next Zoom meeting:

  1. Share your screen.
  2. Use the Whiteboard feature.
  3. Create breakout rooms for collaboration.
  4. Virtual backgrounds can be more than just fun.
  5. Play “I Spy” Backgrounds.
  6. Scavenger Hunts.
  7. Live Quiz or Trivia.
  8. Survey your students.

How do you make Zoom class interactive for kids?

How to Keep Kids Engaged During Zoom Meetings

  1. Incorporate Movement.
  2. Be Silly and Include Humor!
  3. Use the Whiteboard Feature.
  4. Take Advantage of the Screensharing Feature.
  5. Use the Annotate Feature.
  6. Play Games.
  7. Have a Parent Present to Help Keep the Child Focused & Engaged.
  8. Change Things Up Throughout the Meeting!

What makes a good Zoom lesson?

A detailed session plan including timings and moderator roles. Resources you wish to use or share, i.e. PowerPoint presentations. Accessibility requirements of participants. Arranged a co-presenter to moderate the chat area and answer participant questions during the session, if required (recommended for large classes)

How do you keep students engaged on Zoom?

You might consider using chat to:

  1. Pose discussion questions and review an array of student responses.
  2. Solicit questions from students (if available, you might ask a teaching fellow to monitor the chat window and field questions for large classes)

How do you play 5 things on Zoom?

Five Things is an improv game you can play over Zoom to encourage team building. Here is how to play: Name a topic and a person. That person has 15 seconds to name five specific items within the topic.

How do you make a presentation Interactive on Zoom?

How to present on Zoom and keep your audience engaged in virtual meetings

  1. Plan your presentation content in advance.
  2. Deliver a strong introduction about yourself, the topic of discussion and why it matters.
  3. Make “eye contact” through your Zoom webcam.
  4. Add interactive Zoom polls to vote on topics.