The duration is used to create the associated Canvas Calendar entry. This setting will not impact the session itself, meaning the meeting can continue after the duration passes. Duration - Set the approximate duration for the Zoom meeting.

See our help article on how to change your personal time zone preferences in Canvas and Zoom. Users can change their personal settings so that Zoom sessions appear in their local time.

When - Set the date and time for your session-be aware that by default, sessions are added in Eastern Time (ET).

If a TA is creating sessions for their discussion / lab sessions, have the TA include their name and section number in the topic so that students know which sessions they should join.

Topic - Provide a title for this session-if you are scheduling multiple types of sessions, include information in the Topic title to help students distinguish what each session is for (e.g lecture / lab / office hours / etc.You will be brought to a page to enter the meeting information:.

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