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Running an Effective Zoom Webinar (Skill Booster)

Before each live online session, Tech Training will provide a Zoom link for live online classes, along with any required class materials.

 

Effective immediately in response to COVID-19, all Technology Training classes will be delivered online until further notice.

 

In advance of each session, Tech Training will provide you with a Zoom link to your class, along with any required class materials.

 

A Zoom webinar is designed for hosts and panelists to present to view-only attendees. In this session, we cover best practices for setting up a webinar, using a registration form, setting up polls, and interacting with participants using the Q&A.

This session for Zoom webinar beginners discusses and describes various key features used for conducting effective webinars.
 

Topics covered in this session include:

  • Overview -- Differences between a Zoom meeting and webinar
  • Scheduling a Webinar
  • Webinar registration form
  • Tips for conducting and interacting in a meeting
    • The Webinar practice session
    • Setting up Polls
    • ​Setting up and using the Q&A
  • The different roles in a Webinar (Host / Co-Host / Panelist / Attendee)

 

 

 

University IT Technology Training classes are only available to Stanford University staff, faculty, students and Stanford Hospitals & Clinics employees. A valid SUNet ID is needed in order to enroll in a class.

Custom training workshops are available for this program

Technology training sessions structured around individual or group learning objectives. Learn more about custom training.

Special Group Rates

For groups of 5 or more, special rates are available. Please contact techtraining@stanford.edu for more details.

University IT Technology Training sessions are available to a wide range of participants, including Stanford University staff, faculty, students, and employees of Stanford Hospitals & Clinics, such as Stanford Health Care, Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley, Stanford Medicine Partners, and Stanford Medicine Children's Health.

Additionally, some of these programs are open to interested individuals not affiliated with Stanford, allowing for broader community engagement and learning opportunities.