Digital hints and tips – Teams and more
We’re all working hard to continue to deliver lectures online and it’s been a huge undertaking for everyone and a learning curve too. To help staff with Teams and provide some further support, we’re...
Category: Microsoft Teams
Teams: NEW features – raise hand, manage presenters & download attendance list
Teams have recently provided three updates for the tool, which provide greater functionality within a live session. [Raised hand] [Manage presenters] [Download attendee list] Raised hand The raise hand option is now available on...
Teams: Creating breakout rooms
Whilst Microsoft Teams doesn’t have a specific ‘breakout room’ feature, we have found a method of being able to facilitate breakout rooms within Teams. You can do this by setting up multiple online Teams...
Students: How to join sessions/lectures using Microsoft Teams
If your lecturer has sent joining instructions (on the LearningSpace module page) for a Teams session or sent a direct email invitation (see below), this post will help you. Joining a session/lecture via a...
Important considerations when creating and running Team meetings/sessions
When creating a new meeting/session in Teams, there are a number of important considerations you should be aware of. One is how you can set presenting rights for the meeting/session, two is how to...
How to access Microsoft Teams to have conversations with students and colleagues
To access Microsoft Teams and be able to speak with students and staff, you should follow the below steps: 1. From your browser, visit Microsoft Office online. (www.office.com) 2. Click on the ‘Sign in’...
Home working guide for staff
To work effectively at home – you’ll need to read the guidance as provided in this post. For screencasts that guide you through every system you need, head to our complete home working guide...
Accessing IT resources remotely & required skills
Accessing IT resources remotely Should the need arise you are able to connect to some IT resources from home, from a non-Marjon supplied laptop, PC or tablet. *(if you have a Marjon supplied laptop,...
