Teaching Tools
Zoom Leader/Instructor Guide
Welcome! Are you teaching an online, blended, or flipped classroom? Are you leading an online group meeting? The information on this page will assist instructors and meeting leaders in using the LiveOnline@UT (Zoom) application.
- Visit the Zoom tutorials page for quick, one-minute demonstrations of some tools and features. Contact us for details about the meeting environment and our license.
- Click here to explore creating online lectures with Zoom.
- Do you have the latest version of Zoom? Get the latest version on our site anytime at tennessee.zoom.us and select “Download Zoom.”
GETTING STARTED TIPS FOR INSTRUCTORS AND MEETING LEADERS
- Review the System Requirements page.
- Be sure to create your LiveOnline@UT (Zoom) account on our Zoom site. You may also download the desktop application from this site.
- In order to join a meeting, students and meeting participants will need one of the following items:
- The URL (link) to the meeting, or,
- The meeting ID
- To test your system at any time, select the System Check link (zoom.us/test) and join a Zoom meeting. Participants in this meeting may explore the user interface and test their audio and webcam.
Quick Start Guides
LiveOnline@UT (Zoom) Leader Guide (PDF)
LiveOnline@UT (Zoom) Schedule a Meeting with the Desktop Application (PDF)
LiveOnline@UT (Zoom) Guide to Managing a Meeting (PDF)
LiveOnline@UT (Zoom) Guide to Share Screen and Annotation Tools (PDF)
LiveOnline@UT (Zoom) Guide to the New Whiteboard (PDF)
LiveOnline@UT (Zoom) Guide to Breakout Rooms (PDF)
LiveOnline@UT (Zoom) Guide to Alternative Host and Schedule Privilege (PDF)
Additional Resources
- Visit our workshop page to explore upcoming opportunities for instructors and meeting leaders to learn more about LiveOnline@UT (Zoom).
- Contact us with questions! Our team can be reached online or via the OIT HelpDesk at (865) 974-9900.