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| | Users are likely familiar with MS Teams. However, instructors can request a roster synced MS Team for their courses. See the [https://uwaterloo.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ISTKB/pages/864452609/LEARN+frequently+asked+questions#Requesting-a-Roster-synced-MS-Team-after-you-LEARN-course-has-been-created ITMS help page] to see how to do this. |
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| *What is Microsoft Teams?
| | '''Possible Alternatives:''' none. Tools such as Discord are not recommended due to privacy, security, student appeals and other such considerations. |
| A central hub: Microsoft Teams allows you to manage files created in Office 365 among your fellow collaborators.
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| Team collaboration: Everyone can stay up-to-date on the latest project status. Teams allows multiple people to edit documents simultaneously.
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| *What can I use Teams for?
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| Chat: A group chat that allows departments, project groups, or any other group to collaborate and connect easily.
| | '''Help email:''' learnhelp@uwaterloo.ca |
| Attachments: Get easy access to shared team documents and be able to edit and share with multiple people at a time.
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| Notes: Use Microsoft Word within Teams to take notes, post-meeting minutes, or share team agendas.(OneNote is not available for Microsoft Teams.)
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| *Why should I use Teams?
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| Organize projects: Teams is a tool that brings together multiple things in one place.
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| Collaborate effectively: Teams is an effective way to work collaboratively.
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| Increase productivity: Teams is currently being used by several groups across campus and has changed the way many groups work.
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| *[https://uwaterloo.ca/information-systems-technology/services/microsoft-office-365-education/request-team '''Request a Team''']: University employees can complete the Microsoft Teams form to request a Team.
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| * [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/microsoft-teams/download-app '''Add Teams to a personal device''']
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| * For other questions: https://uwaterloo.ca/microsoft-teams/#whatisteams
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Revision as of 12:46, 11 June 2024
Users are likely familiar with MS Teams. However, instructors can request a roster synced MS Team for their courses. See the ITMS help page to see how to do this.
Possible Alternatives: none. Tools such as Discord are not recommended due to privacy, security, student appeals and other such considerations.
Instructor Contact: none
Help email: learnhelp@uwaterloo.ca