Zoom

Getting Started

What is Zoom?

Zoom is a platform that allows educators to host virtual classroom meetings. Zoom is used by thousands of schools and teachers around the world to shift to remote learning.

Below you will see new Troubleshooting Tips, and below that are some additional steps and how-tos made for VPS families.

New: Zoom Troubleshooting Tips!

Top Zoom Support Tips.pdf

Log-In Steps

Step 1: Teacher sends students a link to join the Zoom Meeting via their preferred communication method (i.e. Seesaw, Canvas, Email, Google Classroom, etc..).

Step 2: Students click on the link and their device pulls up the Zoom App that has been previously configured for their device.

Step 3: Students enter into a waiting room until the teacher allows the student into their live Zoom meeting.

Students DO NOT need to create a Zoom account.

How does my student find their Zoom link on an iPad?

Getting to Zoom and Canvas.mp4

How can my student change their name in Zoom?

On A Chromebook

On an iPad

Zoom Safety Message for VPS Families

Parent Zoom Messaging