Getting Started with Google Meet

Are you new to Google Meet? Join this session to learn how to get started with this video conferencing tool for teaching, office hours, or meetings.

The following topics will be covered:

• Access and schedule a Google meeting for classes or office hours

• Manage meeting controls and features, including accessibility settings

• Engage participants with polls, Q&A, chat, breakout rooms

• Record, caption, and transcribe a session and share it with participants

This session is ideal for instructors who are new to Google Meet and interested in using it for an upcoming semester. The session will be facilitated by Susan Biro, Manager, Online Learning and Ada Crutchfield, Instructional Design Specialist.

To RSVP for the event, please click "Going Virtually" below and be sure to add it to your calendar!

JOINING THE SESSION

This webinar will take place in a virtual web conference room. Registrants will receive a calendar invite and link prior to the event. Enter the webinar up to 10 minutes before the start time. Select the "Join Online Event" button in myUMBC to join the session.

The session will be recorded if two or more people attend. All registrants will receive a copy of the captioned recording. All recordings are posted and available in the Instructional Technology Training Archive in Panopto.

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