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==What is Sakai Meetings?== | ==What is Sakai Meetings?== | ||
| − | Meetings (also called BigBlueButton) is a web conferencing tool in Sakai that | + | Meetings (also called BigBlueButton) is a web conferencing tool in Sakai that instructors may use to hold "live" class meetings online. |
==What kind of device and browser do I need?== | ==What kind of device and browser do I need?== | ||
Revision as of 14:42, 29 March 2020
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What is Sakai Meetings?
Meetings (also called BigBlueButton) is a web conferencing tool in Sakai that instructors may use to hold "live" class meetings online.
What kind of device and browser do I need?
A desktop or laptop computer is preferred, if you have it.
- Use Chrome or Firefox as your browser
- Edge and Internet Explorer are not supported
You can also join using a mobile device.
- Use Chrome browser on Android devices
- Use Safari browser on iPhone/iPad
Do I need a headset or webcam?
- You do not need a headset or webcam unless your instructor requests it.
- It’s important that you have speakers so you can hear sound. (Make sure the volume is turned up so you can hear it.)
- If you don’t have a working microphone and need to say something, you can type in the Public Chat area.
- You can also join by phone if needed.
How do I access my class meeting on Sakai?
Desktop/laptop - Follow these step-by-step instructions to find your class meeting in Sakai and to join it:
Mobile device - View this video on how to find and join a meeting in Sakai: (embed video)
