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Introducing Teams Webinars
Join Connect+Learn for this session on the new Teams webinar feature. Topics discussed will include:
- Teams meetings vs webinars
- Creating a webinar invitation on Teams
- Setting up a webinar registration form on Teams
- Best practices for Teams webinars
- And more…
Resources
Teams Updates for Fall 2021
2021 has been a year of major Microsoft Teams updates. These updates have included key new functionalities such as breakout rooms, a transcription feature, new meeting dashboards and more. But what’s coming next? Join Connect+Learn for this glimpse into the near future. We will discuss major changes that are coming to Teams this fall, including:
- The ability to designate meeting co-organizers.
- The ability to extend the management of breakout rooms to specific presenters.
- A new Q&A feature for Teams meetings.
- Breakout room pre-meeting room creation and participant assignment.
- And more…
Resources
Connect+Learn: Microsoft Shifts: Managing Your Team’s Schedule
Join Connect+Learn for this introduction to Microsoft Shifts. Shifts is a schedule management tool that lets you create, update and manage schedules for your team. With Shifts, you can:
- Create a new schedule or import an existing schedule from Excel.
- Toggle between different Shifts schedules to manage them if you own multiple teams.
- Create staff groups to help you better organize your schedule.
- Review requests for schedule changes.
- Allow your team to clock in and out with their mobile devices.
Resources
Connect+Learn: Configuring Your Microsoft Teams Channel for the Hybrid Workplace – August 25
Over the past year, divisions across the University have relied on Teams to facilitate communication and collaboration between colleagues. With the return to campus, it’s time to start thinking about how we can effectively use Teams in the hybrid workplace.
Join Connect+Learn and Academic & Collaborative Technologies (ACT) for this session on configuring individual teams/channels for the hybrid workplace. Topics discussed will include:
- Adding tabs to your teams (e.g. Planner) to facilitate hybrid teamwork.
- Adding additional channels to your team to stay engaged and organized.
- Tips and tricks for managing hybrid teams.
- And more…
Resources
Connect+Learn: Configuring Your Microsoft Teams Channel for the Hybrid Workplace
Over the past year, divisions across the University have relied on Teams to facilitate communication and collaboration between colleagues. With the return to campus, it’s time to start thinking about how we can effectively use Teams in the hybrid workplace.
Join Connect+Learn and Academic & Collaborative Technologies (ACT) for this session on configuring individual teams/channels for the hybrid workplace. Topics discussed will include:
- Adding tabs to your teams (e.g. Planner) to facilitate hybrid teamwork.
- Adding additional channels to your team to stay engaged and organized.
- Tips and tricks for managing hybrid teams.
- And more…
