The advantage is that you can continue to use all the functionalities of Zoom, MS Teams or Bongo via the computer (after all, app versions do not allow some functionalities, such as chat, poll, etc.) There are two ways to use the tablet as a blackboard: If you have a tablet with a stylus (pen for iPad/tablet) then that is the most appropriate way to replace the traditional blackboard. make sure you regularly take your hand off the frame and check that the participants can read everything clearly.Recording with the selfie camera often results in lesser quality images use your camera in normal mode, not the selfie mode.place the camera about 30 centimetres (or 12 inches) above the writing surface.

do not use lined paper as it will distort the image.

provide a light source in front of you to avoid unwanted shadows.

Ask the students to pin both your webcam image as well as your mobile phone image (in Bongo these two images are at the top of the screen by default).īe sure to do a trial run and apply these tips if necessary: That way you are on camera via the computer webcam, and you can show the sheet of paper via your mobile phone. Start the session via the computer but participate in this session using your mobile phone, without audio. In this setup, you can record a video to post on Ufora, but you can also use it to write down and visualise things live, during class.

a glass filled with a stone (or another heavy object) with which you fixate the stick and ensure that the glass does not fall over.

Use screen sharing to share that image with the students via your video conference tool (Zoom, MS Teams, Bongo). The image captured by the document reader is projected to your computer. Usually, they can be connected to your computer via USB. Installation of the document reader depends on the model. Please contact your Faculty’s Education Support Office to find out. Some faculties or departments have a document reader available. This allows for easily capturing a tabletop action, such as writing. A document reader resembles a desk lamp where the lightbulb has been replaced with a camera.

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