If you need to change which screen needs to be shared (which may occur if you are sharing projector screen content), my recommendation is to set the second screen to be the same as your main computer screen (clone) in your computer’s display settings (Mikogo’s free account does not let the screen sharer select which screen they are sharing it is a premium feature). See the example below, where the presentation I want to share to the user also appears on my Kindle. Pull up the presentation, video, website, or document camera (i.e. Congratulations! You have successfully shared from the host computer to a separate device. Add in the session ID number and a user name, then select “Join.”Ħ. In the picture below, I have navigated there using my Kindle Fire. The device does not matter and might include a laptop, cell phone, tablet, or Chromebook. At this time, have the student navigate to the login URL in a web browser using the device that he or she is using. The Mikogo window will update and display a 9-digit session ID number, as well as the login URL: go.ĥ. ![]() Then, select “Standard Profile” from the drop down list, and select the “Start Session” button.Ĥ. To start a screen sharing session, the teacher simply selects the left most button that looks like the universal symbol for power. Next, the teacher should pull up the content that is going to be shared: presentations, videos, document camera video (i.e. Once installed, the Mikogo window will appear.Ģ. To start, the host (screen sharing) computer must have Mikogo installed on it. Today, I am going to profile the program Mikogo, which I find to be a simple to use example of this classroom AT solution.ġ. ![]() For students who use their vision as a primary method of accessing learning content, having the important content being displayed right in front of them can be a huge benefit, as opposed to straining to see the board or follow along with a monocular telescope. One application that is relevant in the world of visual impairments is sharing a teacher’s computer or projector screen content with a student’s personal device. It is used for presentations, remote PC repair, etc. Screen sharing is a well known feature in the world of technology.
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