Microsoft Teams for Teaching and Learning
MS Teams is an online collaboration tool from Microsoft, available to the whole university and managed/supported by DTS.
if using the tool for T&L purposes you can request CQSD TEL guidance and support for the scenarios outlined below.
Key information
MS Teams is used to facilitate aspects of digital learning, for example:
~ hosting live online sessions or meeting with students,
~ recording live online presentations for assessment,
~ an informal, shared online space for group or project work*
*Blackboard (or Canvas) must remain the central hub for core learning content, essential course communication, summative assessment submission & feedback, and sharing Reading List material (via Talis).
How it works?
To get started:
1.) General introduction: DTS MS Teams guidance.
2.) Access via office.com or open desktop app.
3.) Consider possible poor connectivity issues.
If you cannot access Teams or have a technical issue, please log a Service Desk ticket.
Explore Teams guides
Session Preparation
Session Recordings
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Guide last updated on February 18, 2025
