[CASL-L] Video conferencing for student at home with illness

diane jennings diane.jennings at somers.k12.ct.us
Mon Mar 9 08:27:36 PDT 2020


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On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 11:23 AM Norton, Keely <KNorton at stamfordct.gov>
wrote:

> Ok all. Next question, is Google Hangouts or Google Chat what I need to
> use to have students remote into a classroom on a Chromebook? I read that
> Google Hangouts is being phased out, but currently both are options in the
> Google Apps menu. Chat looks much easier to navigate and in fact, when I
> start in Hangouts and then invite someone to join, it opens up a Google
> Chat window.....call me confused. Any light you Google experts can shed on
> this for me would be appreciated.
>
> Best,
>
>
> *Keely Norton *
> *Library Media Specialist*
> *Scofield Magnet Middle School*
> *203-977-2754*
> "Work hard. Be kind."
> ------------------------------
> *From:* CASL-L <casl-l-bounces at mylist.net> on behalf of Norton, Keely
> <KNorton at StamfordCT.gov>
> *Sent:* Sunday, March 8, 2020 5:51:27 PM
> *To:* casl
> *Subject:* [CASL-L] Video conferencing for student at home with illness
>
>
> Hello all,
>
> I have a student who will be homebound for around a month and possibly
> through the end of the school year with heart issues. She very much wants
> to stay connected with her classmates and teachers, and as the LMS, I've
> been asked what options our school can provide.
>
> Has anyone successfully set this up in their schools and if so, could you
> provide some guidance, such as best platform to use (I'm thinking Skype),
> logistics of hearing the teacher as well as students during a busy class,
> kinds of equipment needed (teachers have Promethean boards connected
> to desktops without cameras or mics, and students have Chromebooks), etc.?
>
> Thanks in advance for your guidance!
>
>
> Best,
> *Keely Norton *
> *Library Media Specialist*
> *Scofield Magnet Middle School*
> *Stamford, CT*
> *203-977-2754*
> "Work hard. Be kind."
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Diane Jennings
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Mabelle B. Avery Middle School Library
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