Project 252

Big Marker

Contributed by Enda (@donenda)
EdTech Tool Name:Big Marker
Bref Description:web conferencing / webinar platform
Type of EdTech Tool:
  • Web (access through web browser)
Website/Weblinks:
EdTech Tool Usage Keywords:web conferencing, synchronous classroom, webinar
EdTech Tool Uses:Big Marker is a web conferencing tool that can be used to conduct online conferences, tutorials, and lessons. These conferences can be public (anyone can access) or private (password protected). Conference attendees can share screens and media files (such as PowerPoint presentations) and chat via text, audio or webcam (you can also create breakout rooms for smaller group discussions). Conference rooms come with a white board that participants can write and draw on. User levels include participant, presenter and moderator (the moderator can move attendees between levels as needs be). Big Marker is free to use with up to 10 attendees.
Education Level(s):
  • Post-Primary (Senior)
  • Third Level/Higher Education
Academic Subjects:
EdTech Tool Pricing Structure:Free with restrictions, can be unlocked with payment
Other: Free to use with up to 10 attendees. Commercial plans available for higher number of attendees and more features.