GWIT
Hybrid Learning Software
Resources for Each Platform
Below are the four video conferencing platform that GW community members have access to. The title of each resource links to a page that details further information for how to use the platform using your GW email. Please click on the hyperlinked title of the videoconferencing platform that you'd like to use.
Zoom can be used for both holding remote or hybrid classes and/or recording class sessions. Click on the title above to learn how to use your GW Zoom account.
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Best for: remote students & guest speakers
Good for: recording
Integrates with: Echo360
Webex is similar to Zoom in that it can be used to hold remote and/or hybrid classes and/or to record class sessions. All GW community members have access to Webex.
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Best for: remote students & guest speakers
Good for: recording
This software is ideal for recording classes. It is not ideal for holding nor streaming live (or synchronous) classes. Click the hyperlinked title above to learn more about how to use this platform.
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Best for: recording
Integrates with: Blackboard
This platform integrates directly with Blackboard. The screen sharing feature minimizes the presenter's camera which makes simultaneous view difficult for audience members. Learn how to use Blackboard Collaborate by clicking the hyperlinked title above.
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Integrates with: Blackboard