FAQ's

How to give feedback via Zoom?

Zoom is a video conferencing tool available to York University Faculty. Faculty can get a standard account at York Universit by contacting askit@yorku.ca

Information and resources about Zoom are available here:  https://yorku.zoom.us/


  1. Start an instant zoom meeting and share my screen:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLKpRxBfeD1kEM_I1lId3N_Xl77fKDzSXe&time_continue=11&v=-KnaWV_FT8I
    1. OR join a zoom meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=5&v=vFhAEoCF7jg
    2. OR schedule a meeting:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=5&v=vFhAEoCF7jg
  2. Configure audio and video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=HqncX7RE0wM
  3. Record a conference call: See “Screen Recording” FAQ

 

 

 

How to give feedback via Google Hangouts?

Google Hangouts is a video conferencing tool available for free from Google.


  1. Open an account. To use Google Hangouts, you need to make a google account. Click the link to learn more https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/27441?hl=en
  2. Start a Hangout:  https://support.google.com/hangouts/answer/3115553?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en
    1. OR start a video call:  https://support.google.com/hangouts/answer/3110347?hl=en&ref_topic=6386410
    2. OR start a group conversation: https://support.google.com/hangouts/answer/3111943?hl=en&ref_topic=6386410
  3. Invite others to join my call:  https://support.google.com/a/answer/6097610?hl=en

 

 

 

How to give feedback via Discord?

Discord is a free app for group chats and calls.


  1. Start a call on Discord:  https://support.discordapp.com/hc/en-us/articles/223657667-Group-Chat-and-Calls

 

What features are available in Moodle for discussion and feedback?

Moodle can help facilitate class discussions and feedback online. Some suggestions to do so are listed below:

  1. Create a Forum in Moodle: https://moodle.info.yorku.ca/student_resources/students/documentation/using_forums/
  2. Use the survey/questionnaire (see polling FAQ)
  3. Blog in moodle.
  4. Create groups for students to respond to a particular video. Groups in moodle – https://docs.moodle.org/37/en/Groups