Top 5 Video Conferencing Tools for Educators

The video tutorial provides an overview of the top five video conferencing tools for educators to conduct online classes and tutoring sessions. It covers Skype, Zoom, Jitsi, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet, highlighting their features, benefits, and limitations. Each tool is evaluated based on its compatibility, participant capacity, and additional functionalities like screen sharing, recording, and file sharing. The tutorial aims to help educators choose the best tool for their online teaching needs.

What is the main purpose of the video?

• To provide a tutorial on creating online courses

• To teach how to use video editing software

• To explore the top 5 video conferencing tools for educators

• To discuss the history of online education

Which company developed Skype?

• Google

• Amazon

• Apple

• Microsoft

What is a limitation of using Skype for video conferencing?

• It requires downloading the software and creating an account

• It can only be used on Windows devices

• It does not support group calls

• It requires a paid subscription for all features

What is the maximum number of participants allowed in a free Zoom meeting?

• 50

• 200

• 100

• 150

Which feature of Zoom is particularly useful for collaborative exercises?

• Chat only conferences

• Anotaciones colaborativas

• File sharing

• Screen sharing

What is a key advantage of using Jitsi for video conferencing?

• It supports up to 500 participants

• It is only available on mobile devices

• It is open-source and does not require account creation

• It requires a subscription

What is a unique feature of Microsoft Teams for educators?

• It allows up to 1000 participants

• It offers 10 GB of storage for documents

• It is only available for Windows users

• It does not support screen sharing

What is the participant limit for Google Meet with a free account?

• 10

• 25

• 50

• 100

Which Google tool allows video conferencing with up to 10 participants?

• Google Meet

• Google Hangouts

• Google Chat

• Google Duo

What is a common limitation of both Microsoft Teams and Google Meet?

• They require a paid subscription for all features

• They have limited integration with other tools

• They are not available on mobile devices

• They have participant limits on free accounts