Mac Power Users 589: Zoom Jiu Jitsu with Teddy Svoronos
May 23, 2021
Teddy Svoronos, a Professor at Harvard Kennedy School specializing in innovative tech for remote learning, joins the discussion. He shares insights on leveraging Zoom's tools for more engaging online teaching, including multi-monitor setups and advanced video equipment. Teddy also dives into the concept of contextual computing, highlighting its role in enhancing productivity. The talk emphasizes practical strategies for effective online pedagogy, overcoming virtual challenges, and maximizing technology to boost learning experiences.
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White iPad Pro
- Get a white iPad with a white keyboard.
- Embrace the aesthetic, even if it gets dirty.
iPad Home Screen Insight
- iPad home screens are currently underutilized due to the limitations of widgets.
- Actionable, glanceable information on the home screen is highly desirable.
Second Monitor Advice
- Use a second monitor for Zoom, even a Sidecar-enabled iPad.
- Activate Zoom's multi-monitor mode to improve screen sharing and participant engagement.