Online meetings with friends, family, colleagues are becoming an increasingly important in the way we communicate and also to provide a way to provide remote digital support.

 

The best video calling apps for Android phones

There are now hundreds of apps that allow you to message and video call your contacts (friends, relatives, colleagues) for free. Video calling is a great way to stay connected when you can't be together in person.

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Introduction to Zoom meetings

Zoom is an online meeting platform which surged in popularity during the Covid-19 crisis. It can be used to make 1-1 or group video calls from a computer, tablet or phone. Users can screen share, chat and use interactive features.

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Hosting a Zoom meeting

Zoom is an online meeting platform which has surged in popularity during the Covid-19 crisis. It can be used to make 1-1 or group video calls from a computer, tablet or phone.

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Hosting an online quiz with Zoom and Kahoot

​The internet is a wonderful place to find out information, it’s also a great place to have fun! There are websites that allow you to play games to test your skill, knowledge or speed, either on your own or against others.
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Top tips for teaching on Zoom

Zoom the online video calling platform is one of the most popular for meeting with others virtually.

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Making Zoom sessions fun

Video calling applications such as Zoom provide a great way to help people remotely with their digital skills from the comfort of their own homes!

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Getting ready to run a remote support session- Infographic

A handy infographic to print off to help you prepare for your first remote teaching session.

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Hosting a Zoom meeting

Zoom is an online meeting platform which has surged in popularity during the Covid-19 crisis. It can be used to make 1-1 or group video calls from a computer, tablet or phone.

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Setting up devices and troubleshooting remotely

A quick reference to help you troubleshoot connection and device set-up problems, when you are helping a learner remotely.

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Being a remote Digital Champion

When face to face support isn't possible, help can be given remotely - via telephone, video call, email or messaging. Our range of handy guides and top tips on being a Remote Digital Champion will help you make a digital difference to others.

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Tools, ideas and tips for virtual meetings

A comprehensive guide to choosing a virtual meeting tool, and tips to help make your meetings a success.

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Top tips for creating the right professional virtual impression

Tips on making the best impression when communicating online either through email, social media or in online meetings. 

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Webinar: Zooming in on Zoom
In this Digital Unite webinar we share top tips for using Zoom (Opens in a new …

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