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Set up a “Teams Class” in Teams

Microsoft Teams is a tool that allows you to easily start a video conference with your students. This can be a helpful way to share important information with all or your students or to conduct 1-on-1 meetings with specific individuals. Teams even has a screen sharing feature that is useful…

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FAQ

How do I avoid joining a Teams meeting as a “Guest”?

…in properly. You can follow the steps here to ensure that you are logged in before joining a Teams meeting. When clicking on a link to a Teams meeting, you’ll be presented with three options: Download the App – Selecting this option will download the Teams app to your computer….

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Communication Lectures

Use Forms/Polls in MS Teams

…view in fullscreen Launch the Microsoft Teams Application on your computer. If you don’t know where your Teams Application is, search your computer for “Microsoft Teams.” For a PC: Type Microsoft Teams in the search bar at the bottom left of your desktop. Open Microsoft Teams. For a Mac: Click…

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Canvas Spotlight

Best Practices for Holding Virtual Office Hours

…on your computer. If you don’t have the app installed, please view our Download and Install MS Teams tutorial. Click Teams in the left-hand bar. You should see a list of all the Teams you are a member of. If not, click Teams again. Click Join or Create Team in…

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Canvas Spotlight

Advanced Presenter Modes in MS Teams

…video presentation below (this presentation assumes a basic level of familiarity with using Teams and conducting meetings, but even if you haven’t used Teams before, it will help you identify online presentation options). If you are new to Teams or inexperienced with presenting in Teams meetings, we advise you to…

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Communication Lectures Self-Help Tutorials

Change Lobby Settings in MS Teams

Teams Application is, search your Computer for Microsoft Teams. For a PC: Type Microsoft Teams in the search bar at the bottom left of your desktop.  Open Microsoft Teams. For a Mac: Click on Search, a magnifying glass icon in the top right of your desktop. Type Microsoft Teams in…

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How do I Use MS Teams for Synchronous Communication?

…students using integrated tools. Note: Click on the image to access a higher-quality image. Directions Download Microsoft Teams Navigate to the MS Teams Website. Click Download for Desktop. Open and Run the Installer. Open the Teams App on your computer. Create a Team/Channel for Your Class Open the Teams App…

Lectures

…Schedule a Recurring Meeting in Teams Share your Screen in Microsoft Teams Start a Meeting with Students in Microsoft Teams Upload a MS Teams Recording to YuJa and Generate Auto-Captions Use Forms/Polls in MS Teams Use the Whiteboard in MS Teams Use YuJa to Create and Upload Videos If you’re…

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Communication Lectures

Share your Screen in Microsoft Teams

If you are holding your lectures synchronously, using MS Teams, you may need to share your screen with your students on occasion. You can use both your desktop or mobile device to share your screen. Note: The interface is slightly different depending on where you are accessing Teams. This tutorial…

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Communication - Mobile

Set up a Course Team using the Teams Mobile App

Microsoft Teams is a tool that allows you to start and conduct video conferences with your students. This can be a helpful way to share important information with all of your students or to conduct 1-to-1 meetings with specific individuals. Teams even has a screen-sharing feature that would be useful…