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Computer Tech Check and Speed Test
Computer minimum specifications: Windows and Macintosh 2GHz or faster processor, 8GB or more of RAM Please maintain an up-to-date operating system and web browser We do NOT support: Taking courses on mobile devices Linux/Chromebook Beta ve...
Zoom Best Practices: A Master Guide
Below are guidelines the Division of Continuing Education (Harvard Extension School and Harvard Summer School) have for you and your Zoom class. Our guidelines are made to your class remains safe and only accessible to you and enrolled students in y...
Zoom at DCE
If you've used Zoom to teach at another Harvard School, or another institution, you'll notice we do some things a bit differently here.  Even if you have taught at DCE, policies and procedures are continuously evolving.  Here's where you can learn h...
What's New in Zoom?
Updated May 2024 Stay informed! Zoom continuously adds and changes features and Harvard's Division of Continuing Education (DCE) often updates policies and procedures.  Even if you taught last semester, there's a possibility that things hav...
Virtual Backgrounds for Zoom
Why use a background? The use of a virtual background in Zoom is encouraged for improved privacy and a professional touch.  Adequate lighting is essential for ensuring that you show up well against a virtual background. Zoom Support Guid...
Zoom Bombing
What is a Zoom Bombing? When an unwelcome guest joins a class session that they are not registered for May have malicious intent What should I do in advance? Create a response plan Communicate the plan to students verbally and in writin...