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The UHM Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) supports the improvement, development and enhancement of university teaching through: the development of teaching effectiveness through orientations, instructional development activities, evaluation of teaching performance, and individual consultation on teaching practice and mentoring.

 

 

Zoom Tips & Tricks Series
(2 Events - Sept 29th & Oct 1st. See details below)

PRESENTED BY:

Elisabeth Steele Hutchison, William S. Richardson School of Law


DATE

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

TIME

12:00PM-1:15PM

LOCATION

ONLINE Event

EVENT I - ZOOM LIKE A PROFESSIONAL (REPEAT FROM SEPT 10)

The appearance of your virtual classroom has a huge impact on your student's learning experience. Apply lessons from TV producers, YouTubers, and online gamers to set up and teach from your own home Zoom studio.

We'll discuss:

  • Inexpensive and DIY ways to communicate competence and confidence via Zoom
  • Adding a knowledge of camera angles, three-point lighting, and video settings to your teaching toolkit
  • Making a document camera using a smartphone and three soup cans
  • Adding subtitles/captions to your PPT lectures in real time
  • All this and more!

REGISTRATION CLOSED - SEPT 29


DATE

Thursday, October 1, 2020

TIME

12:00PM-1:15PM

LOCATION

ONLINE Event

EVENT II - LEVEL UP (AGAIN)

Take your Zoom classroom to the next level with additional tips and tricks.

We'll discuss how to:

  • Make your video settings work for you
  • Add a second camera angle to your teaching tool kit
  • Use your smartphone or DSLR camera to produce higher quality video
  • Explore options for improving your audio quality
  • Make more frequent, virtual eye-contact
  • Stage your Zoom set with cinematic flair!

REGISTRATION CLOSED - OCT 1