Teaching English Online

Step – Getting to know your platform

Task 1 – Answers
What different platforms do they mention?
• Blackboard

• Google hangouts

• Skype

• Zoom

• Appear.in

What different features/functions do they mention?

• Whiteboard

• A feature to show PowerPoint slides

• Screen share/ feature for sharing materials and slides

• Hand raising function

• Audio feed

• Video feed

• Breakout groups

• Filters to add to your faces

• Text chat box

• A feature to give stars

• A feature to give badges

• A feature to record vocabulary

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