In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff and Susan discuss our favorite Video Solutions for Tech Coaches and discuss Pro's and Con's for each application.

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In this episode, we discuss:
Virtual Meeting Applications episode link to debate episode…….
Google Meet

Pros

Many features are free
Easy to use … people are familiar with the platform
Connects to Google Classroom


Cons

Many features might end up being Enterprise overtime
Doesn’t have many features that other platforms have



Microsoft Teams

Pros

Extremely feature rich
“Free” with Microsoft package
Connects with additional apps both Office and non-Office



Zoom

Pros

Many teachers know how to use Zoom basic features
Educational / Premium version allows for more security features
Breakout Rooms on the Premium version


Cons

Like other applications, premium features are now back to being premium
Free meetings are only 40 minutes



Cisco

Pros

Free for up to 100 participants for up to 50 minutes
Unlimited number of meetings
Premium versions allow for cloud mp4 recordings