How do I use Zoom in a Canvas group for collaboration? (Student)

If an instructor has added students to groups in a Canvas course, each student group has a separate group space. Students may choose to create an open Zoom meeting link to use for group collaboration.

Create a Zoom Meeting

1. Go to zoom.butler.edu.
2. Select Sign In and login with your Butler username and password.
3. Select Schedule a New Meeting.

4. In the Topic field, enter the name of the meeting.
5. Select the Recurring meeting checkbox. From the Recurrence dropdown menu, select No Fixed Time.

6. Uncheck the Enable waiting room option.

7. Optional: Enter the email addresses of your other group members in the Alternative Hosts field. This will give all group members access to the Zoom host controls during the meeting.
8. Select Save.

9. Copy the Zoom Join URL.

Add the Zoom Meeting Link to Your Canvas Group Space

1. Go to canvas.butler.edu.
2. Select Groups from the Global Navigation and select All Groups.

3. Select your group from the list. The second column displays in which course the group is located.

4. Select Pages from the Group navigation.

5. Select +Page.

6. In the Page Title field, type “Zoom Meeting” and then paste the copied link in the Rich Content Editor.

7. Select Save.