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Custom virtual backgrounds promote privacy, equity within RPS - WWBT NBC12 News - Aug 26 A former Richmond Public Schools teacher is trying to help students and staff thrive in a virtual learning environment by creating a library of virtual backgrounds. They are meant to give people privacy and an even playing field.

How to Use Green Screen to Change Your Zoom Background - Gadgets To Use - Sep 19 Want to hide or change your background during a Zoom meeting? Here's how you can use green screen to change your Zoom Background.

6 free virtual backgrounds from Utah's favorite spots - KSL.com - Aug 21 When you don’t want your coworkers to see the dirty dishes piled up behind you, disguise your space with these free virtual backgrounds for Zoom.

Zoom Back to School in Style with These Virtual Broadway Backgrounds! - Broadway World - Aug 28 Heading back to school online? Call into your Zoom in style with these Broadway-themed backgrounds from your favorite shows!

7 Zoom Backgrounds to Try - Williamson Source - Sep 16 We Found Seven Interesting Zoom Backgrounds For Your Next Work Call, Happy Hour Hangout and More.

These Fall-Themed Zoom Backgrounds Will Have You Ready For Apple Picking & PSLs - Elite Daily - Aug 30 As the summer winds down and you're gearing up for fall, one way to celebrate the changing of the season is to use a new virtual background. Thanks to Zoom's fan-favorite feature, you have endless options you can use to swap out your real background…

How to Change Your Background in Zoom - Up News Info - Aug 29 Scrambling to find a place to host your next Zoom meeting for work can be stressful if your options are limited to a boring home office with bare walls or a messy bedroom. One effective way to address that is by using Zoom’s Virtual Background feature. It allows you to cover up your actual background […]

Use these PlayStation-themed backgrounds for your next Zoom call - The South African - Aug 31 Video-calling is a large part of our lives now; we might as well spruce it up a bit. If you want to stand out, PlayStation has your back

Elementary school teacher asks parents to behave appropriately - Insider - INSIDER - Sep 20 "This is not a party. This is a school," Edith Pride, an elementary school teacher in Boca Raton, Florida, reminded parents.

Westwood High School Class ‘Zoom Bombed' With Obscenities, Hitler Images - NBC10 Boston - Sep 15 A high school in Westwood, Massachusetts is taking measures after a person “Zoom bombed” a class on the first day of school, typing obscenities in the chat and sending offensive images, officials said Tuesday. In an email to parents, Superintendent Emily Parks said the incident took place Monday and forced the teacher to shut down the zoom session. Parks said…

Microsoft Teams and OneNote bring these new features for remote learning - ZDNet - Sep 18 More features arrive for Teams users to improve emotional connections in remote learning and education.

What's your Zoom view? - Technical.ly Delaware - Aug 27 Are you a scene curator, digital background collector or a neutral wall type?

CLUB NEWS: Toastmasters talk 'September Fun Facts' | Music - Independent Tribune - Sep 18 Goldmine Toastmaster’s Club No. 241 held its online meeting Sept. 5. Sharon Semidey served as our Toastmaster, where our theme was “September Fun Facts.”

Starbucks PH offers virtual backgrounds, playlist as quarantines continue - ABS-CBN News - Aug 25 'We know it won't be the same. But we thought of bringing the Starbucks experience a little closer to your homes.'