Tech Hosts

Tech Hosts are behind-the-scenes support folks that make GAAD run successfully. Tech Hosts should be proficient with using Zoom webinars and be comfortable troubleshooting Zoom technical issues with remote participants.

Tech Host pre-GAAD Tasks

Tech Host Session Tasks

  • Start the webinar
  • Assist with panelist (speakers and moderators) video/audio and screen sharing
  • Modify user access (i.e., hosts, co-hosts, and panelists)
  • Spotlight speaker(s)
  • Assign captionists and ASL interpreters
  • Start/stop the recording
  • Share chat messages with links to the slides
  • Address technical concerns for attendees