So, you’re planning to facilitate an upcoming Zoom session…well, let’s go through the checklist.
Below is a checkoff list to help guide you in creating your Zoom meeting, as well as support you in being a successful communicator. Additionally, this guide will support you by providing good Zoom-support and a customer/attendee experience.
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Getting Started
| ☐ | Schedule Zoom Meeting: | 
| ☐ How many participants will be in the meeting? | |
| ☐ Do participants need to see one another? | |
| ☐ Are participants expected to converse or provide responses during the meeting? | |
| ☐ Will you need breakout rooms for the meeting? | |
| ☐ Will the session be recorded? | |
| ☐ | Identify Roles: | 
| ☐ Presenter/Host: ______________________________________________________ | |
| ☐ Co-Host/Alternative-Host: ______________________________________________ | |
| ☐ Moderator/Facilitator: __________________________________________________ | |
| ☐ | Advertise/Communicate your event: | 
| ☐ Post link on the website or learning management system. | |
| ☐ Email announcement with a link to potential attendees. | 
Prep with Presenters
| ☐ | Confirm the date & time with the presenter, and ask the presenter to log in a minimum of 10 minutes early to test connection and any presentation materials. | 
| ☐ | Will the presenter take time to answer questions? How much time? | 
| ☐ | Does the presenter want to hold questions until the end of the session? | 
| ☐ | Does the presenter want to be interrupted for questions during the session? | 
| ☐ | Does the presenter want a verbal/chat time warning toward the end? How much of a time warning? At 10 minutes? At 5 minutes? At 2 minutes? | 
Pre-Meeting Check
| ☐ | Have you found a quiet location where you can comfortably attend the meeting undistracted for its entire duration? | 
| ☐ | Is the Zoom app downloaded on your device? | 
| ☐ | Is the meeting link active and working? | 
| ☐ | Do you have a strong network connection where you are? Connect to an internet hardline and avoid using Wi-Fi when possible. | 
| ☐ | Will you need a headset or microphone? | 

