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Educational Technology and Technology Services is still working hard to bring you new updates, resources, and more! Follow this blog and social media accounts to be sure to stay up to date with the latest information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Need Help?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n- Educational Technology Professional Staff Members: available 8:30 AM-5 PM, M-F via email<\/a> and\u00a0virtual bookings<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Help Desk Support from 8:30 AM-5 PM, M-F, 330-287-4357 (xHELP) or email helpdesk@wooster.edu<\/a>. You can also book a virtual appointment <\/a>with Technology Services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Breakout Rooms Practice Sessions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Educational Technology will have another session on how to use the new Microsoft Teams Breakout Rooms feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- Join us with this link Friday, February 12th at 10:00a.m. in a Teams call<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- You can download the ics file below and add the event to your calendar for convenience. (how-to<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nMicrosoft Breakout Rooms Practice Feb 12<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
If you want to learn more about this new feature, visit our Teams Meetings Breakout Rooms<\/a> post.<\/p>\n\n\n\nMicrosoft Forms Workshop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Educational Technology is hosting a 45-minute Microsoft Forms workshop. Learn how to use Microsoft Forms to create surveys, quizzes, and polls that feature text, images, and video. Collect responses and use built-in analytics or Excel to evaluate responses. Invite collaborators or host a Form in a Microsoft Group to edit the form and the results. For more information on using Forms, visit our Microsoft Forms Workshop post.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n- Join us with this link Thursday, February 18th @11:15a.m. in a Teams call<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- You can download the ics file below and add the event to your calendar for convenience. (how-to<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nMicrosoft Forms workshop Feb18<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Microsoft Training Sessions<\/h2>\n\n\n\nMicrosoft Teams Live Event Organizer Session <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Technology@Wooster is happy to offer another session from the Cleveland-based Microsoft Trainers on organizing Teams Live Events<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n- Join live Thursday, February 25th from 11AM-12:00PM<\/a> or watch the recording later in Teams<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- You can download the ics file below and add the event to your calendar for convenience. (how-to<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nMicrosoft Teams Live Events<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Access Previous Sessions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
You will still have access to the previous sessions for 180 days. Please view our Microsoft Training Sessions post to access those recordings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What’s New in Microsoft Recap<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Here are some of the newest and upcoming features that Microsoft is constantly rolling out for Office 365. (We do not have any control over when Microsoft releases updates.) We will continue to add to our updates on our Microsoft Updates post<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nWant to know what the top updates to use in 2021? Well, look no further than Microsoft’s Mike Tholfsen’s video on 11 Features for Teams in 2021<\/a> (some of these are still rolling out).<\/p>\n\n\n\nFeatures Rolling Out<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
PowerPoint Presenter View<\/a>: When you share a PowerPoint from the Share Tray in Teams, Presenter View automatically opens. Presenter view allows you to see your notes, next slides, and the individuals in the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"Presenter](\"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-10-at-4.06.46-PM-1024x640.png\")
Presenter view in Teams<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nDisable Meeting Chat Temporarily<\/a>: Need your meeting participants to pay attention to what is happening in the meeting. You can temporarily disable chat for your participants. Then you can enable it later during the meeting when you would like them to be able to chat again.<\/p>\n\n\n\nMicrosoft Whiteboard add to Team: You can now add a Microsoft Whiteboard<\/a> to your Team channel for collaboration and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"Image](\"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-11-at-7.27.17-AM-1024x615.png\")
Whiteboard in Channel in Teams<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nTips<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Insights: You can use insights to see what is happening in your Teams class. It will give you digital engagement for the week including when students attended sessions. Check out the video for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Breakout Rooms Practice Sessions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Educational Technology will have another session on how to use the new Microsoft Teams Breakout Rooms feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Join us with this link Friday, February 12th at 10:00a.m. in a Teams call<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- You can download the ics file below and add the event to your calendar for convenience. (how-to<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Microsoft Breakout Rooms Practice Feb 12<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\nIf you want to learn more about this new feature, visit our Teams Meetings Breakout Rooms<\/a> post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Microsoft Forms Workshop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Educational Technology is hosting a 45-minute Microsoft Forms workshop. Learn how to use Microsoft Forms to create surveys, quizzes, and polls that feature text, images, and video. Collect responses and use built-in analytics or Excel to evaluate responses. Invite collaborators or host a Form in a Microsoft Group to edit the form and the results. For more information on using Forms, visit our Microsoft Forms Workshop post.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Join us with this link Thursday, February 18th @11:15a.m. in a Teams call<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- You can download the ics file below and add the event to your calendar for convenience. (how-to<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Microsoft Forms workshop Feb18<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\nMicrosoft Training Sessions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Microsoft Teams Live Event Organizer Session <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Technology@Wooster is happy to offer another session from the Cleveland-based Microsoft Trainers on organizing Teams Live Events<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- \n
- Join live Thursday, February 25th from 11AM-12:00PM<\/a> or watch the recording later in Teams<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- You can download the ics file below and add the event to your calendar for convenience. (how-to<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Microsoft Teams Live Events<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\nAccess Previous Sessions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
You will still have access to the previous sessions for 180 days. Please view our Microsoft Training Sessions post to access those recordings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What’s New in Microsoft Recap<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Here are some of the newest and upcoming features that Microsoft is constantly rolling out for Office 365. (We do not have any control over when Microsoft releases updates.) We will continue to add to our updates on our Microsoft Updates post<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Want to know what the top updates to use in 2021? Well, look no further than Microsoft’s Mike Tholfsen’s video on 11 Features for Teams in 2021<\/a> (some of these are still rolling out).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Features Rolling Out<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
PowerPoint Presenter View<\/a>: When you share a PowerPoint from the Share Tray in Teams, Presenter View automatically opens. Presenter view allows you to see your notes, next slides, and the individuals in the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Presenter view in Teams<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n Disable Meeting Chat Temporarily<\/a>: Need your meeting participants to pay attention to what is happening in the meeting. You can temporarily disable chat for your participants. Then you can enable it later during the meeting when you would like them to be able to chat again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Microsoft Whiteboard add to Team: You can now add a Microsoft Whiteboard<\/a> to your Team channel for collaboration and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Whiteboard in Channel in Teams<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n Tips<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Insights: You can use insights to see what is happening in your Teams class. It will give you digital engagement for the week including when students attended sessions. Check out the video for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- You can download the ics file below and add the event to your calendar for convenience. (how-to<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
- You can download the ics file below and add the event to your calendar for convenience. (how-to<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
- You can download the ics file below and add the event to your calendar for convenience. (how-to<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n