Here are some Zoom features to make virtual meetings/classes more engaging ...
- Use Reactions during a meeting/class by sending a thumbs up or clapping to communicate without interrupting the session.
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- Meeting/Class participants can provide nonverbal feedback during the Zoom sessions.
- Engage in public and private text chats during the virtual meetings/classes. You can also leverage the in-meeting chat to share files or resources.
- Use screen sharing and remote controls to share content and collaboratively work on content.
- The whiteboard feature will allow you to share a whiteboard that you and other participants (if allowed) can annotate on.
- Annotate over shared content - Viewers or the one that started screen share can use annotation tools on a shared screen or whiteboard.
- Prepare polling questions for meetings/classes or webinars
- Breakout Rooms allow you to split your Zoom meeting up into 50 separate sessions.
- Virtual backgrounds - always a good ice breaker but if used properly, it also removes distractions in video background.