This episode examines some of the considerations, tools, and techniques professors need to think about as they make the decision to go synchronous or asynchronous with their classes. Next, we take a brief look at Google Meet, some of its benefits and drawbacks, and what’s coming soon that will help improve it.

Synchronous Tools

• Zoom
• Google Meet
• Discord
• Cranium Cafe (ConexED)
• MS Teams
• Big Blue Button
• Skype

Google Meet

Google Meet is under constant development, but here are some pages you can use to see what’s coming down the line:

• The Google Blog: More Details on What’s Coming to Meet & Classroom
• GSuite Admin: Upcoming GSuite Releases