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Office 365 for Educators

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Overview

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Learn how to use Microsoft Office 365 for education: to create more dynamic lessons, assess student progress, communicate and share files online, and even save time.

Microsoft Office is a staple set of tools for educators, and now includes education-specific functionality such as classroom notebooks in OneDrive and educator-specific collaboration tools in Teams. In education, learning to use these applications can help increase learning, empower students, and save teachers valuable time. This course dives into tips and tricks that will allow educators to get the most from the entire Office suite. Instructor Oliver Schinkten explores each of the Office tools: classics like PowerPoint, Excel, and Word, as well as new additions such as Sway, OneDrive, OneNote, and Teams. He demonstrates education-specific techniques and ideas to help educators create more dynamic lessons, assess student progress, share files online, and even save time. He also shares sample workflows that illustrate how Microsoft 365 Education apps can help you share key information with students and host both synchronous and asynchronous lessons.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Get the most from Microsoft 365 for Education
1. Overview of Microsoft 365
  • Who is this course for?
  • Overview of Microsoft 365 for Education
2. Microsoft Office Online
  • Microsoft Office Online
  • Word
  • PowerPoint
  • Excel
  • OneDrive
3. Microsoft Teams for Education
  • What is Microsoft Teams for Education?
  • Improve communication: @mention
  • Store and share files
  • Create assignments
  • Create a quiz
4. Microsoft OneNote for Education
  • Microsoft OneNote for educators
  • OneNote Class Notebooks
  • OneNote Web Clipper
5. Other Microsoft Apps and Services
  • Forms
  • Sway
  • Stream
  • Even more
6. Sample Workflows
  • Share a course syllabus with your students
  • Host a synchronous video lesson
  • Create an asynchronous lesson
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Oliver Schinkten

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