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==How do I access my class meeting on Sakai?==
 
==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:
 
'''Desktop/laptop''' - Follow these step-by-step instructions to find your class meeting in Sakai and to join it:
* [[Media: Meetingsstudentinstructions.pdf|Instructions for Students attending a Meeting (PDF)]]
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* [[Media: Meetingsstudentinstructions.pdf|Student Instructions for Using Meetings in Sakai (PDF)]]
  
 
Mobile device - View this video on how to find and join a meeting in Sakai:
 
Mobile device - View this video on how to find and join a meeting in Sakai:

Revision as of 15:51, 29 March 2020

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)

What can I do in a meeting?

What if I lose connectivity in a meeting?

Where can I find the recording after a meeting?