Rutgers.eduMicrosoft Teams is a collaboration tool that is part of the Office 365 suite of services. Teams enable remote, global, and dispersed teams to work together and collaborate through a common workspace, team chat, one-on-one chat, document collaboration, and more. Teams is integrated with a variety of other Office 365 services, including OneDrive, OneNote, Planner, Exchange, and SharePoint.
The Office of Instructional Design, part of Rutgers Teaching and Learning with Technology, is hosting a 4-part training series on how to use MS Teams to collaborate with Rutgers and non-affiliated users.
Each session is 30 minutes.
In this session, you will learn to use MS Teams as an alternative to Sakai Resources. By the end of this session, you will be able to create a Team and navigate its structure; upload, download, and open files in and outside the Teams workspace; and design a Teams file structure that supports your unit’s goals.
In this session, you will learn to share files and resources with Rutgers and non-Rutgers affiliates as an alternative to Sakai Lessons and Resources. By the end of this session, you will be able to configure a Team, explore roles and manage Team membership; and add and configure channels.
In this session, you will learn to collaborate on files and meet using Teams as an alternative to Sakai Meetings and Dropbox. By the end of this session, you will be able to manage Team and Channel access; explore collaboration options, from viewing, editing, and commenting; and manage a project with multiple contributors.
In this session, you will learn to communicate using Teams as an alternative to Sakai Forums, Email Archive, and Announcements. By the end of this session, you will explore communication options, from Posts in Channels and Chat; manage email notifications; and assign and update Project Tasks.