Remote meetings can be a key part of running a successful organisation, team or project. The trouble is that they can be difficult to handle and, if not run effectively, can be considered by attendees as just a frustrating waste of time. This course will provide you with several tools and suggestions to implement so you can ensure that your remote meetings are successful.
Leading effective remote meetings (up to half an hour).
There are many ways to connect and collaborate remotely at Newcastle University. You can use a technology-enabled venue, participate from your desk, or even connect from the comfort of your own home! Zoom and Microsoft Teams are available to all staff and students at the University to fulfil all your virtual meeting needs.
This page hosts guidance for digital polling tools in Vevox, Zoom, and Teams.
Digital polling (about 1-2 hours).
How to schedule and create Zoom meeting rooms from within Canvas Courses.
Create Zoom Meetings in Canvas (up to half an hour).
The use of cameras in online sessions: technical and etiquette guidance.
Camera Usage in Online Events from a Staff Perspective (under 10 minutes).