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Communication

Disable Meeting Join Notifications in MS Teams

When a student joins your Team meeting by calling in on their phone, Teams will announce when they enter and leave the meeting. You may find these announcements distracting and prefer to disable them. Doing so is simple, but please ensure that you already have a scheduled meeting in a…

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Communication - Mobile Lectures - Mobile

Schedule Recurring Meetings using the Teams Mobile App

Just as on a desktop computer, you can schedule recurring meetings for your students using the MS Teams mobile app. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create recurring meetings from your phone or tablet. Directions https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=809507&node=3393409&a=1446293518&autoplay=1 click to view in fullscreen Open the Teams App. Select the Calendar…

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Communication - Mobile Lectures - Mobile

Turn on Live Captions in MS Teams Mobile

Microsoft Teams has the ability to generate live captions of your synchronous meetings or lectures. Follow the directions below to enable them via your mobile device. Directions https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=10386580&node=44909462&a=101356272 click to view in fullscreen Open Microsoft Teams on your mobile device. Click the More Options Menu (three dots) button to make…

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Canvas Spotlight

Common Mistakes to Avoid in Canvas

…an Assignment with a Due Date and Creating an Assignment with Limited Availability for more information. Microsoft Teams Problem: Missing Class Team for a Course Campus closures, illness, or unforeseen events may necessitate hosting your course online. Creating a Class Team with Microsoft Teams is one of the best ways…

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Communication - Mobile Group Work/Collaboration - Mobile

Add Channels to an MS Team

…the current desktop version of Teams. New video coming soon. https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=9733786&node=42902520&a=137741922 click to view in fullscreen Open the Microsoft Teams. Select Teams from the left-side navigation bar. Open the Team you would like to add a channel to. For guidance on how to create a Team, see our tutorial, Create a Class Team,…

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FAQ

Can I add students to an MS Team using Canvas roster?

The short answer is no, you can’t add students to a course Team through Canvas. Teams does not have access to your Canvas class and cannot currently populate a Teams course automatically. You can add each student individually to your course Team, or you can share a link to join…

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Canvas Spotlight

Fostering Student Engagement Through Discussion

…for a prompt for the instructor and everything else a reply to that prompt, more easily enables rigid, prescribed responses. Microsoft Teams is not only a virtual meetings platform. The chat function in Teams can be used to create discussions with the entire class or smaller groups. These discussions are…

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Canvas Spotlight

CTLD Support Services at a Glance

…fullscreeen Drop-in Support CTLD’s live, drop-in support is here to help you with any questions you might have about using Canvas, Teams, YuJa, or other software you might use for online teaching. One of our instructional design support specialists will help you resolve the issue or, if your problem is…

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Canvas Tools Readings/Content Ready Set Go

Use the Rich Content Editor to Modify Text, Insert Links, Attach Files, and Connect Apps

…of apps through the Rich Content Editor. For example, you can access files from your Google Drive account using Google Apps, or you can insert a link to a Teams meeting using the Microsoft Teams app (Visit the Integrate Microsoft Teams tutorial for more information). Click the Apps Icon (resembles an electrical plug)….

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How do I set up my Canvas course?

…Start Building Your Course Part 1, to get started. For synchronous online classes, our Create a Class Team, Add Students, and Set Up a Recurring Meeting spotlight will help you set up a Class Teams and recurring meetings in MS Teams. Have questions? Need additional support on this or other…