Teams essentials

This workshop will explore Microsoft Teams for teaching and learning and the ‘need-to-know’ essential features and techniques. Whether you are a Teams beginner, or want a refresher, the workshop will develop your confidence in using the Teams environment and its key features and apps. We will discuss key practical issues and tips for student engagement to create an active, inclusive and collaborative learning environment.

Session will include:

Teams Environment: includes Teams interface and chat

Features: includes sharing screens and content

Apps: includes incorporating interactive Forms and Polls

Tips for Engagement: includes questioning and active responding

By the end of this session, you will be able to:

• Establish an active, inclusive and collaborative learning environment using the key features in Microsoft Teams.
• Confidently incorporate the features available in Microsoft Teams to enhance teaching and learning practices.

Opportunities for interaction will include: Questions and scenarios to clarify how techniques can work in specific situations.