What is Panopto?

• A secure video platform integrated into Canvas and courses
• A tool to create, edit, share, and manage your video content
• A way to create interactive videos with embedded quizzes
• An automatic, multi-language, significantly accurante captioning tool
• An automatic way to share your Zoom videos with students

Using Panopto: Key Resources

• Step-by-step tutorial: Getting started with Panopto (developed by Erica Reynolds, CSM Instructional Designer)
• Canvas How To Guide (instructional continuity module)
• Adding automatic captions to a video in Panopto
• Panopto How To videos

Zoom integration

As a District-supported tool, Panopto is directly integrated with SMCCCD Canvas courses. 

You can use the integration to upload, caption, and easily share Zoom videos with students. This increases convenience and helps optimize faculty's workflow. 

Did You Know?

If you schedule your Zoom meeting through Canvas, it will be automatically uploaded to Panopto. If you schedule your Zoom meeting outside of Canvas, you can designate a Zoom meeting ID to automatically hold all recordings made using that ID.

Instructions for designating a meeting ID (You do not need to do this if you are scheduling your videos from within Canvas).