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.

 

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.

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.

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.

​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.

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

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!

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

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.

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

Besides speaking to me whilst out in the community on a daily basis or at meetings, my residents largely contact me via email, social media and Skype as I hold regular online surgeries.
- Cllr David Harrington

The internet has created vast levels of opportunity for so many corners of society. The ability to access information, interact with services, and complete everyday tasks more quickly and easily than would ever have been thought possible just a few short years ago, has greatly enriched so many people's experience of the world. 

For me, technology has enhanced my work and provoked a channel shift in the way residents choose to contact me.
- Cllr David Harrington

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.

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. 

Webinar: Zooming in on Zoom