Last modified on December 14, 2021 at 1:46 pm
Connecting your Zoom account to DigitalChalk is easy.
After you setup your Zoom integration, you’ll be able to schedule face-to-face Zoom meetings from within your DigitalChalk courses.
You must already be a DigitalChalk customer and this documentation assumes that you have completed JumpStart training and are familiar with creating courses and registering students into DigitalChalk courses.
Installation
- Login to DigitalChalk and navigate to your Account page.
- If you do not know the login URL for your DigitalChalk organization, you can click here to find out.
- Once on your Account page, click Connected Accounts.
- If you do not see Zoom as an available meeting account, contact support to enable this feature.
- Click the Connect button beside Zoom, and authenticate using your Zoom account credentials.
- Once you’ve successfully authenticated with Zoom, the Connected Accounts page will indicate that Zoom is now connected.
Usage
Create a Zoom meeting element
- To create a zoom meeting within your DigitalChalk course, navigate to Manage Courses.
- Click an existing course or create a new course.
- Click on Manage Course Elements to see the elements in the course.
- Click Instructor Led Session to add a Zoom element to this course and configure the date and time for the meeting.
- Click Save to create the course element in Draft mode.
- Click the Activate menu link and confirm by clicking the Activate button.
- Activating your zoom course element will create the meeting in Zoom, and send Zoom meeting invites to the students registered for your course.
Create an Offering for the Course Catalog
- On the Manage Courses tab, click Offerings.
- Click the Add Offering button.
- Select the course.
- Configure the offering as needed and click Save.
- The new Offering will now appear on the Catalog tab for students to register.
Updating a Zoom meeting element
Updating the time or date of a (future) Zoom meeting in DigitalChalk will automatically update the meeting time within Zoom also, and send updated invites via Zoom.
Delete a Zoom meeting element
To delete a Zoom meeting element, simply delete the course element in DigitalChalk. This will automatically delete the meeting in Zoom.
Record meeting attendance
- Navigate to the DigitalChalk Gradebook.
- Select your course.
- Click the Attendance menu link.
- Select the specific meeting (courses may have multiple Zoom meetings).
- This will display a list of students that are registered for this course.
- If the meeting time has passed, you’ll see a button to Import Attendance.
- Clicking Import Attendance will retrieve a list of meeting attendees from Zoom and automatically mark the checkboxes on this page.
- Note: Zoom attendees are matched to DigitalChalk registrations by email address
- Click Save to record attendance for this Zoom meeting in DigitalChalk.
Uninstallation
To disconnect the Zoom integration from within DigitalChalk
- Login to DigitalChalk and navigate to your Account page.
- Click Connected Accounts.
- Click the red ‘X‘ beside the Zoom meeting integration.
- Confirm, and this will disconnect your DigitalChalk integration with Zoom.
To uninstall the DigitalChalk integration from within Zoom
- Login to your Zoom Account and navigate to the Zoom App Marketplace.
- Click Manage > Installed Apps or search for the DigitalChalk app.
- Click the DigitalChalk app.
- Click Uninstall.
Support
If you have any questions about Zoom integration with DigitalChalk, please contact Support.