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Rooms & Workspaces

Stanford x Zoom: Making it easy for student-athletes to connect and be their best off the field

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Discover the impact of Zoom Rooms, our video conferencing room system, at Stanford University.

Education

Image of a person holding a piece of paper in front of a Zoom meeting on a laptop.

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From leveraging the right tech to supporting secure online classes, keep reading for some best practices for creating your virtual classroom.

Security & Privacy

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Want to talk about it?Many parents find that question on their lips for countless reasons. School, issues with other kids, and — hopefully — online safety. The latter is an increasingly important topic in today’s world, where kids use the internet to stay connected, bond...

Education

USDA grant seeks applicants to fund technology projects in rural communities

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Rural communities are often underserved and unable to access technology for critical services and information. Meanwhile, organizations struggle when trying to expand their reach and capacity into these rural areas. Thankfully, interactive technology like the Zoom platform...

Education

The real world: UCSB students use Zoom platform to kickstart student-run business

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The team members of Gaucho Creative (GC) know they’re part of something special. More than an internship or typical college job, Gaucho Creative provides students at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) with real-world, portfolio-building experience that can...

Education

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If you’re still using Zoom’s Chrome OS App, it’s time to upgrade your experience by switching to the Zoom progressive web application (PWA) for Chrome OS! As of August 2022, Zoom no longer supports the Chrome OS App, which will be entirely phased out by Feb. 1, 2023. As...

Education

ASU and Zoom Partner to Transform the Campus Experience

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The Zoom Innovation Lab at ASU creates new opportunities for students to develop skills and lead cutting-edge projects for the campus and community.Zoom is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Arizona State University (ASU) to open the Zoom Innovation Lab at ASU,...

Education

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Zoom recently hosted our first APAC Education Summit focusing on transforming the future of education in the region. Through customer panels, keynote speakers, and a technology showcase, the event invited the APAC education community to get inspired about utilising...

Education

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It’s that time of year again — time to prep lesson plans, get the classroom ready, and plan an entire year of exciting and engaging learning experiences! And we at Zoom have been hard at work to develop features and solutions that can help you bring your lessons to life and...

Meeting & Chat

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With schools now offering online, hybrid, or in-person classes more frequently, it can be challenging to ensure student organizations remain united. Recruiting new student members has been even more of a challenge, especially in online or hybrid formats. As a former leader...

Education

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As educators plan for the beginning of the 2022-23 school year, classrooms are being set up and teachers are excited to engage with this year’s new students. To help teachers prepare for the new school year, we recently hosted our first annual Education Summit, which...

Education

Virtual Teaching Resources: Tools, Templates, and Tips

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Online learning plays a vital role in education, providing greater flexibility, operational resilience, and more options for students and families. As virtual and hybrid teaching techniques become more advanced, staying current on the tools and technology at your disposal...

Education

Zoom Whiteboard Tips for Teaching and Collaborating in the Classroom

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As learning environments evolve, so, too, do the tools educators use in the classroom. From the chalkboard to the dry-erase board to the interactive or virtual whiteboard, instructors are constantly adopting new ways to teach in an effective and visually engaging...

Education

Teacher Appreciation Week 2022: 7 Ways Educators Are Inspiring Us

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Today’s educators have shown remarkable strength, creativity, courage, and resilience in the face of immense challenges. Virtual instruction was entirely new to most teachers just two years ago — in a short amount of time, many embraced Zoom as a way to help open their...

Webinars & Events

Planning a Campus Event? Here’s How to Go Virtual With Zoom Events

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Whether you’re preparing for end-of-year festivities like commencement or alumni gatherings, or planning ahead for next year’s new student orientation, many institutions are looking to reach a wider audience through virtual and hybrid event experiences.Virtual and hybrid...

Education

By Teacher Request: 4 Cool New Ways to Connect and Engage With Students

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At Zoom, we have the honor of working with schools and universities around the world, hearing from educators at every level about their greatest challenges when it comes to communicating with students in the digital age. Their feedback has been instrumental in enabling us...

Education

How a Flexible Work Environment Can Support Educators — and Help Address Faculty Burnout

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Long hours on campus attending faculty meetings, holding office hours, conducting research, and planning lessons — all in addition to time spent in the classroom — have contributed to stress and overwork for educators, making faculty burnout a common topic of concern even...

Education

The ABCs of Grant Funding Success for Schools and Universities

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Building resilience and embracing flexibility in education are priorities for schools and universities. While limited budgets may have previously held educational institutions back from investing in future-forward projects, billions of dollars in federal stimulus funding...

Education

Going Back to Online Learning? Features Designed for Your Virtual Classroom

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As you and your students prepare to start the spring semester, does the ever-changing COVID-19 situation have you rethinking a return to in-person learning? Perhaps you are revisiting a hybrid model or offering online learning options. If so, you’re not alone — many schools...

Education

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Video-connected learning spaces are becoming a prerequisite for teaching and learning success in many educational institutions. Whether courses are 100% remote, hybrid, hyflex, or in person, seamless video and audio connectivity allow instructors to share content with ease,...

Education

Parks Program Brings California's Natural and Cultural Wonders to 1 Million Students and Counting

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Dive into the deep sea off the Northern California coast, explore a forest of towering redwoods, or catch a glimpse of one of California’s largest land mammals, the tule elk. These are just a few of the interactive virtual field trips offered by the Parks Online Resources...

Education

What a Modern Phone Solution Can Do For Your Connected Campus

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For schools and universities looking to achieve a connected campus, communication plays a major role. Video, phone, and chat communication can enable a variety of impactful connections within your community — how schools and universities interact with faculty and staff,...

Insights & Trends

How the World Connects: Why Half a Million Businesses Choose Zoom

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We help people stay connected so they can get more done together. Teams around the world use the entire Zoom platform to enable new ways of working, learning, providing healthcare, delivering services, hosting events, and empowering a hybrid workforce.Thanks to your...

Education

Attention, Educators! New Ways to Enhance Classroom Engagement and Simplify Administration

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With the school year in full swing, we’ve got a bunch of new and upcoming features designed specifically with our education community in mind. Learn how you can enhance the classroom experience, improve lesson planning, and simplify Zoom account administration with the...

Education

5 Zoom Apps to Upgrade Your Teaching and Learning Experience

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School is officially in session! The demand for practical tools in the online classroom is greater than ever. Whether you’re looking to organize your classroom or bring some fun to your virtual discussions, Zoom Apps has you covered.

Education

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Summer is almost over, and educators everywhere are preparing to make their return to the classroom. But what do those classrooms look like, and how can educators help students adapt to new and more flexible learning experiences?Our second annual Zoom Academy brought...

Education

5 Back-to-School Tips for Parents — Get Your Child Ready for Virtual or Hybrid Learning

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This school year, many schools and institutions are offering flexible options for in-person or remote learning. Because of that, back-to-school preparation may look a little different — instead of shopping for backpacks or going over bus schedules, your student may be...

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Teacher Appreciation Week 2022: 7 Ways Educators Are Inspiring Us

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How a Flexible Work Environment Can Support Educators — and Help Address Faculty Burnout

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Parks Program Brings California's Natural and Cultural Wonders to 1 Million Students and Counting

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