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Getting Ready for the Semester
Faculty, join us for workshops! See our August Ed Tech Workshops post. Students Faculty Classrooms Are you teaching in a new space this semester? See our post on In-person Classes to familiarize yourself with equipment. In-room consultation appointments are available. Moodle Bookings Teams If you are NOT using your Class Team, see our suggestions for…
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Microsoft Teams feature updates
The article provides an overview of the new features introduced in Microsoft Teams, with a focus on updates specific to Teams for Education. It includes tutorial videos showcasing the top features introduced in the years 2022 and 2023. You are welcome to visit Microsoft’s announcements including the Teams Blog, Teams articles on the Education blog,…
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January Ed Tech Workshops for Faculty 2023
Educational Technology hosted workshops for faculty to get ready for Spring semester. Moodle workshops on Tuesday, January 10 We offered two brief workshops – each 30 minutes each – either in-person or via Teams format. Moodle Tips and Tricks Tuesday, January 10th View the agenda. Topics will include: Moodle Assignments and Grading Tuesday, January 10th…
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Spring 2022 Workshops for faculty and staff
Educational Technology professional staff and our Microsoft training partners are facilitating sessions in January, February, and March. Read on for details. Student Technology Assistants (STAs) and professional staff are offering a series of workshops crafted mainly for students working on academic and personal digital projects but which are open to everyone. See our Spring 2022 Ed Tech Workshops post…
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Best Practices: Teams Setup
Here are some suggestions and tips for when you set up your Teams. Things to Consider Before Creating a Team Who do you want to collaborate with in Teams? How will you use your Team? What is the purpose of your Team? What permissions will you give your team members? Do you already have an…
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Teams Meetings
The Teams Meeting experience includes several features that you can use for video and audio. This post will guide you through the Teams Meeting experience. Further support Teams Meetings Features A popular feature of Teams is a Teams meeting video call. Users do not need to be a member of an official Team in order…
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Videoconferencing Platform Comparison
Below is a comparison of features in Teams and Zoom. These features will be updated periodically and we encourage College employees to consult this information before requesting a Zoom Professional License to verify that Teams does not have a feature that is critical to their work. Feature Teams Zoom Meeting Basics Voice and video conferencing…
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Class Teams
What are Class Teams? Microsoft Teams is the digital hub that brings conversations, content, and apps together in one place. Class Teams are one of the types of Teams that can be made in Microsoft Teams. A Class Team is automatically created for each course section from Moodle once the instructor makes the Moodle course…
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Microsoft Teams: Teams Types
So you’ve decided you wanted to create a new Microsoft Team but are unsure which type of Team to select. This post (including the resources linked below) will help review the four types of Teams available including the similarities and differences between the four. Types of Teams When you create a new Team, you will…
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Use a Phone or Tablet as a document camera in Teams
You may find that you would like to annotate over a printout or use a pen and paper to write something to share with your students and either you or your students are remote. In a situation like this, you are looking to emulate the document cameras available in some rooms on campus. If you…
