{"id":86,"date":"2018-11-02T12:47:30","date_gmt":"2018-11-02T12:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.kba.uk\/techblog\/?p=86"},"modified":"2018-11-02T12:47:30","modified_gmt":"2018-11-02T12:47:30","slug":"microsoft-teams-in-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.kba.uk\/techblog\/index.php\/2018\/11\/02\/microsoft-teams-in-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Teams in Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the features of Office 365 you may not have heard of is Microsoft Teams.\u00a0 Microsoft Teams in Education gives a class of students and teacher(s) access to a shared notebook, assignment management and communication tools.\u00a0 Microsoft describes them as:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"x-hidden-focus\">Microsoft Teams is a digital hub that brings conversations, meetings, files and apps together in a single experience in Office 365 Education. Using Teams, teachers can move quickly and easily from conversations to content creation with context, continuity, and transparency. Teams addresses the unique needs of different groups and enables them to work together easily and get things done:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b class=\"ocpLegacyBold\">Manage projects, tasks, and content<\/b>\u00a0using the applications that you use every day\u2014all available in a single, custom workspace<\/li>\n<li><b class=\"ocpLegacyBold\">Stay in the know with real-time information and updates<\/b>\u00a0shared in persistent team conversations, private chats (these can be moderated, if needed), team meetings, and other channels<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"x-hidden-focus\"><b class=\"ocpLegacyBold\">Support rich collaboration and seamless experiences<\/b>\u00a0with integrated apps from Office 365 like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote Class Notebook, and education partners like busuu, Canvas, Flipgrid, and Kahoot!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The good news is, all of your classes complete with students have already been created.\u00a0 You will find all of your classes under the &#8220;Teams&#8221; app.\u00a0 Just go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com<\/a>\u00a0and have a look around.\u00a0 For further reading, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/education\/products\/teams\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/education.microsoft.com\/courses-and-resources\/resources\/meet-microsoft-teams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 There is also a good blog <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/ICTFalkirkPrimaries\/microsoft-teams-for-education-classroom-in-the-cloud-hub-on-any-device\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N7uiMs4dPcg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions or comments, post them below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the features of Office 365 you may not have heard of is Microsoft Teams.\u00a0 Microsoft Teams in Education gives a class of students and teacher(s) access to a&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/web.kba.uk\/techblog\/index.php\/2018\/11\/02\/microsoft-teams-in-education\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.kba.uk\/techblog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.kba.uk\/techblog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.kba.uk\/techblog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.kba.uk\/techblog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.kba.uk\/techblog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.kba.uk\/techblog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94,"href":"https:\/\/web.kba.uk\/techblog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions\/94"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.kba.uk\/techblog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.kba.uk\/techblog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.kba.uk\/techblog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}