Create a Zoom Meeting Room through Blackboard to host online classes or virtual office hours.

Zoom Pro LTI

Open your course in Blackboard
In the course menu, select the Add Menu Item button and choose Tool Link from the drop down menu
Complete the Tool Link Options:
1. Name: Enter the title you would like displayed for the Zoom link in your course navigation.
2. Type: Select the Zoom Meeting Pro
3. Available to users: Check this option so that students can see the link to the Zoom meetings as well.
Your new meeting link with populate at the bottom of the course menu. Select the link.
On the Rich LTI screen, select Schedule a Meeting
Enter the Meeting Details
1. Topic: The Topic will populate with your course name. You can customize this however you like, but keep in mind that this will display under your Zoom meetings as well so something descriptive is recommended. Example: PSYC1101 02 Office Hours
2. Description: Optional
3. When: Select the date and time of the first meeting
4. Duration: Enter the length of the meeting
5. Time Zone: The default time zone should match your current time zone.
  1. Check Recurring Meeting to use this meeting room throughout the semester.

When students click on the link the course menu, they will see all of the scheduled meetings set up for this course.

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