{"id":1477,"date":"2020-07-01T11:48:14","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T18:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/?p=1477"},"modified":"2020-07-01T11:48:14","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T18:48:14","slug":"two-monitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/?p=1477","title":{"rendered":"Two Monitors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You need two monitors to run your distance-teaching platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I was going to say &#8220;you need an <em>extra<\/em> monitor,&#8221; but that would imply that it&#8217;s an option. You just really need two monitors, end of story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My primary monitor, which is being shared with my students via Zoom:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/monitor1-1024x640.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1478\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/monitor1-1024x640.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/monitor1-300x188.png 300w, http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/monitor1-768x480.png 768w, http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/monitor1-1536x960.png 1536w, http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/monitor1-2048x1280.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My secondary monitor, which has students&#8217; faces, class list, to-do list, calendar, and email window:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/monitor2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1479\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/monitor2-1024x576.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/monitor2-300x169.png 300w, http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/monitor2-768x432.png 768w, http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/monitor2-1536x864.png 1536w, http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/monitor2.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Even with two monitors, you&#8217;ll find plenty of opportunity to keep multiple tabs open, multiple application windows, etc. Having two monitors won&#8217;t solve <em>all<\/em> of your problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it will solve <em>some<\/em> of them! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re not animals. Get a second monitor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You need two monitors to run your distance-teaching platform. I was going to say &#8220;you need an extra monitor,&#8221; but that would imply that it&#8217;s an option. You just really need two monitors, end of story. My primary monitor, which is being shared with my students via Zoom: My secondary monitor, which has students&#8217; faces, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/?p=1477\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Two Monitors<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[93,76],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1477"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1477"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1480,"href":"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1477\/revisions\/1480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hybridclassroom.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}