Zoom Video Tutorials
Zoom for courses
In this series of video tutorials, we show you how you can use Zoom for courses at the University of Mannheim.
Part 1: Preparations in Portal²
How do I book a virtual room in Portal²? Where do I find the link to the room? How can I start the video conference? The first part of our video instructions provides answers to these questions.
Part 2: Handling the basic features in Zoom
In the second part of the zoom tutorial, we will show you the basic features you may need during a Zoom meeting. For example, using the microphone and camera, setting a background, overview of participants, changing the display name, inviting participants, responding with icons, and the chat feature.
Part 3: Technical handling of the host features in Zoom
In the third part, we show you additional features which are important if you are the host of the meeting. We explain how you can claim the host, block a meeting or set up a waiting room. We also show you how to host an interactive class and what you should observe if you want to share your screen or record a meeting.
Videos with application scenarios for online lectures and meetings can be found in ILIAS in the course " Digitalization in Teaching”.