How to access Zoom recordings in MediaSpace

Last updated on 1/31/2024 This article covers: Why are my Zoom recordings in MediaSpace? As of March 23, 2022, all Zoom Cloud recordings will automatically be imported to your DU MediaSpace account, which is also made accessible via Canvas. Your Zoom recordings are now Kaltura Media and can be found in your My Media. The My Media feature […]

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How to use Zoom for asynchronous and unmoderated usability testing

Last updated on: August 21, 2023 The purpose of this article is to illustrate why and how to conduct asynchronous and unmoderated usability testing using the University of Denver’s Zoom and Kaltura video systems. This provides software developers and trainers the opportunity to see and hear how an end-user interacts with any software or website. […]

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Zoom – Ways to use avatars in your class

This article includes: Why use avatars in your class How to create your avatar How to rename participants Create instructional videos using avatars Related articles Why use avatars in your class Avatars enable you to replace your appearance with a 3D virtual avatar that mirrors your head movements and facial expressions. Avatars are an easy […]

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Zoom – Short Answer Poll Questions to Gather Student Feedback

Last updated: October 6, 2022 This article covers: Overview How to create short answer poll questions Launch poll View polls results anonymously View polls results reports with participant names Summary: Active learning in the classroom Related Articles Overview This feature allows instructors (Zoom host) to gather students (participants) short or long answers via the Zoom […]

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How to access Zoom Cloud Recordings in Canvas

Last update on 10/11/2022 This article covers: Why are my Zoom recordings now in Canvas? Will my students automatically see my Zoom recordings? Can I selectively share my Zoom recording with my students via Canvas? Can I edit the video? How can I tell if my students are watching my shared video recordings? Why are […]

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Kaltura-Zoom Integration: Zoom Recording Layouts

As of March 23, 2022 Kaltura and Zoom are integrated. Meaning your Zoom recordings will automatically be transferred and saved in Kaltura and be available at DU MediaSpace in your My Media. How your Zoom recordings get transferred to Kaltura depends on your Zoom cloud recording settings.  By default your Zoom cloud recording settings are set […]

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Using ZOOM in Your Canvas Course

All DU Canvas courses have built-in Zoom integration. Please take a look at this ZOOM – Canvas Resource Guide. Attention: As of March 23, 2022, all Zoom Cloud recordings will be sent to the Zoom meeting hosts DU MediaSpace and Canvas My Media account. To help keep your Zoom meetings well organized, we recommend using […]

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Webcam Video Recording Tips

Here are a few suggestions on how to look like a professional on camera from home or the office. This article covers: Tips for recording webcam videos Tips for recording good sound quality Tips for recording your computer screen – screencast Related resources Example videos Tips for recording webcam videos Camera angle: The camera should […]

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Zoom Virtual Background Slides using PowerPoint or Mac Keynote

Last updated: 7/26/2022 What is it? Will turn your PowerPoint or Keynote slides into ZOOM virtual background. You can be more immersed with your slides. Students can better see your expressions. Can be used for live ZOOM sessions or pre-recorded lecture videos. Example How do I get started? You must have ZOOM software version 5.2 […]

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ZOOM Closed captioning and live transcription

Our DU community ZOOM enterprise license now allows for real-time closed captions and live transcription (see below). Tech Prerequisites Closed captioningZoom desktop client (enter or view captions)Windows: version 3.5 or highermacOS: version 3.5. or higherZoom mobile app (view captions only)Android: version 4.0 or higheriOS: version 4.0 or higherLive transcriptionZoom desktop client for Windows, macOS: version […]

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ZOOM Accessibility Checklist

Last updated on June 13, 2022 Our ZOOM enterprise license at the University of Denver now provides computer generated real-time closed captions and transcripts. This improves the accessibility and user experience for all ZOOM meeting/webinar participants.  Here are a few tips for the various people participating in ZOOM events. As the ZOOM host Here are […]

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Creating Instructional Videos

These videos will help you design and produce instructional videos using Kaltura and ZOOM. Creating instructional videos – Overview Creating instructional videos using Kaltura Capture ZOOM Bootcamp: technical tips ZOOM Bootcamp: presentation tips Teaching with Video (Tablets, Cameras and Whiteboards) Webinar How to create math videos Shashank Kanade – Department of Mathematics Materials used: Smartphone, […]

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Using ZOOM with PowerPoint or Apple Keynote – Open in Window

When using PowerPoint or Apple Keynote in ZOOM, the default setting is for PowerPoint and Keynote to go to full screen. This is bad if you’re in a ZOOM session because all your ZOOM controls will be hidden. Here are some options on how to avoid this from happening. If you are the ZOOM host […]

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Zoom Passcodes and Waiting Rooms

Using ZOOM within Canvas If you are using the built-in ZOOM integration within Canvas (recommended method of using ZOOM in Canvas), your students will not notice any changes because ZOOM includes the meeting Passcode within the ZOOM JOIN button (see image below). Do I need to take any action as the instructor for my ZOOM […]

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Popular ZOOM Tutorial Videos

ZOOM Bootcamp Series: Technical Tips This video covers: Low bandwidth and low computer resource No plan B if ZOOM fails Not using Canvas ZOOM page Not recording ZOOM meetings ZOOM security settings are too strict Having multiple ZOOM accounts Using only one computer monitor Co-host limitations ZOOM Bootcamp Series: Presentation Tips This video covers the […]

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Zoom login tips for DU students and instructors

ZOOM Bootcamp for Students This video covers: Not using DU SSO login Having multiple ZOOM accounts Forgot DU account password Low bandwidth and low computer resources Visual and auditory distractions Mute your microphone if not talking Use the Raise Hand tool if you have a question Update your ZOOM profile picture Recording a video presentation […]

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Copying Zoom videos to your Kaltura account

Last updated: 1/30/2023 This article covers: Overview Step 1: How to download Zoom cloud recordings Step 2: How to upload recordings into Canvas My Media Step 3: Sharing media via Canvas Sharing media with people outside of Canvas Bulk transfer recordings Video Instructions Overview As of 3/23/2022, all new Zoom cloud recordings are automatically transferred […]

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Access to Cloud Recordings via Canvas

Students having trouble accessing the ZOOM recordings via Canvas is often the result of:1. The instructor not publishing their meeting recording or 2. The student not copying and pasting the recording passcode. Please note that the recording passcode is not the same as the ZOOM meeting passcode. 1. Publish your meeting recording As the instructor […]

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