
Camera positioningĮnsure your camera is elevated to give straight-on perspective during your call. Avoid clothing patterns and colors that distract or obscure, including floral prints, stripes, shiny fabrics, or fuzzy details. However, in a formal context, such as a presentation, speak while looking at camera lens, to simulate looking at your audience this increases your presence and authority.Ĭlothing matters in a video call, particularly what you wear on your upper half be conscious of what the camera captures, both on your person and in your home, and adjust accordingly. In an informal call, such as a small group meeting or discussion, speaking with your eyes looking at screen may feel more natural. Video body language and presentationĪs is the case with in-person meetings and presentations, eye contact in video calls can be a very important factor.

Students should abide by the standards for student conduct for the campus.

Remember that you are talking to your colleagues on campus. There are a few tips and tricks to making a Zoom call effective and and helpful tool for every participant in a call or session.
