Schedule a meeting with a simple /zoom (or the other name of the app) and all students will be notified and just click the link to join.
Just install the app and add it to a class channel. However, many teachers will want to hold synchronous group classes and Zoom seems to be the choice. It’s a great way to keep in touch with students virtually. Slack itself allows teachers with a click of a button to instantly have voice or video calls privately with any student. Given my knowledge of #Slack, I’d like to put down a few simple things that I recommend teachers add and use on the platform when teaching. Furthermore, why not use a communication platform (a better word for an LMS – learning management system) that students will also probably be using in their future careers? Too often teachers like one developer selling a bloated moodle to schools for lots of $ replied to me, think of Slack as “a fancy version of Whatsapp. A great place for teachers to organize their curriculum and class and create what I like to refer to as a “knowledge” space. See more and further, join our Slack4ELT sandbox “class space” here. at 9am EST to talk to teachers about using Slack as their educational LMS. I’ve been holding an informal call each Wed.