Lens

What is Lens?

Lens is an innovative Zoom add-on that leverages advanced data analytics to enhance engagement and focus in online meetings and classes. Here are some of the key functionalities of Lens:

Talk time and screen time tracking: Lens continuously tracks participants' speaking and screen time to assess engagement and focus in real-time. This function furnishes instant feedback to hosts, empowering them to adjust the meeting's pace and content to sustain engagement.

AI quizzes and polls: Lens enables hosts to craft personalized quizzes and surveys to gauge participants' comprehension and viewpoints on specific topics. The customizable aspect ensures relevance to the meeting's content and alignment with participants' interests.

Session recording capability: Lens facilitates session recording, allowing hosts to capture meetings or classes for later review and sharing with participants. This feature promotes material review, deepening understanding, and enhancing engagement in future sessions.

Customizable scoring system: The scoring system is fully adaptable, enabling hosts to fine-tune how engagement and focus are assessed and displayed on the leaderboard. This customization allows for a nuanced performance metric tailored to the specific meeting or class.

Live / Real-time dashboard: Lens presents data in an easily digestible dashboard format, offering real-time updates for quick, informed decision-making. The visually appealing presentation facilitates the identification of areas for improvement.

Breakout rooms: Lens now accommodates breakout rooms, facilitating the division of participants into smaller groups for more focused discussions. This feature fosters engagement through increased direct interaction and supports collaborative efforts.

Attendance tracking: Lens introduces an attendance tracking feature, enabling hosts to monitor participants' presence and engagement across multiple sessions. This functionality aids in identifying attendance and engagement patterns for session adjustments.

In-meeting browsing enhancement: The in-meeting browser has been enhanced for easier participant access and interaction with external content. This enhancement promotes engagement and focus by providing a seamless browsing experience within the meeting environment.

Gamification elements: Lens has enhanced gamification features to stimulate interaction and engagement among participants. The leaderboard displays comprehensive information, including engagement, focus scores, and session rankings.

Compatibility with other video conferencing platforms: Lens now integrates with other video conferencing platforms, broadening its reach and functionality. This compatibility allows hosts to optimize engagement and focus across diverse settings and platforms.

In summary, Lens is a potent tool for online meeting and class hosts, offering a plethora of features to encourage engagement and focus, along with detailed metrics for session improvement. With its user-friendly interface and robust data analysis capabilities, Lens is indispensable for those seeking to optimize virtual interactions.