Bongo couples a Virtual Classroom component with three comprehensive Video Assignment workflows, and allows learners to use virtually any device to complete assignments and join live meetings.
Bongo Basics
- Visit the Bongo page for Instructors in the IST Knowledge Base.
- A maximum of 150 students can be invited to a virtual meeting and only 7 webcams can be active.
- Consider disabling participant webcams for your virtual classroom.
- Instructors can pre-record a lecture using their webcam, screen, or both.
- Breakout rooms are possible for small groups within the larger class.
Please review the Privacy in Recordings page, which includes a downloadable notification template to post in your course.
Tips for Bongo Virtual Classrooms
- Troubleshooting
- Recommended bandwidth
- Network ports and Firewall settings
- Browser compatibility - Bongo works best with Chrome or EDGE
Video Assignments
There are four assignment options.
Video tutorial for setting up an individual assignment.
Video tutorial on peer review settings.
Video tutorial for sheduling a virtual classroom.
- Setup Group Project Assignments Groups can also schedule meetings with each other online (using virtual classroom)