Microsoft Teams Course 1: All about Teams (presenter-led training)
Contents
Description
The materials included in this course are designed for face-to-face trainings within your school, district, or school system. If you are a teacher, school leader, or staff development professional, download these adaptable materials to conduct your own teacher-facing instruction. After you deliver this training, ask participants to visit this page at https://aka.ms/AllAboutMicrosoftTeams, sign in, and take the quiz at the bottom to earn 1000 points with the Microsoft Educator Community.
The All About Teams course introduces teachers to the basics of Teams, readying them for collaboration with others and initiating the conversation about instructional use of the platform.
- Teacher trainers
- School site or district administrators
- School-based IT specialists, or
- Anyone who runs tech-based professional development for teachers
What's included
Inside the Presenter and Participants' packages, you'll find all the materials you need to facilitate a collaborative teacher training session. We've also included a Support Library for future learning. Download everything at once, or pick and choose based on your school or district's needs.
Resources
All course materials and resources in one easy bundle.
Module 1: Presenter's package
What makes an effective online communication platform?
Browse and download all the materials you need to facilitate a successful training.
Presenter's plan
This plan provides a purpose, background information, and time-frame for teachers' learning activities within the session.
Presenter's slide deck
A PowerPoint presentation that provides the learning content for the session. Includes:
- Activities
- Training
- Screencasts
- Script for the presenter
Presenter's to-do list
A checklist of reminders to set you up for success in advance of the training.
Invitation email
A customizable "Welcome" message that prepares participants with essential questions and expectations for their upcoming training.
Reminder email
A customizable notification to inform and remind teachers of upcoming training sessions and necessary downloads.
Training completion transcript
A customizable certification that the course was completed for renewal credit, resume, or validation.
Module 2: Participants' package
Teams is a digital hub that brings together your classroom and colleague conversations, collaboration, and content--all in one place!
Materials participants will use during the training and bring back to the classroom.
Handouts
A list of practice skills for teachers to check off as they progress through the training and engaging activities that pair with instruction.
Teacher takeaways
Visual aids to use during the session or later in class.
Module 3: Additional Resources
Support Library
A library of resources you can share with participants at the end of the session that help answer questions and allow for more learning opportunities.
Check out the other courses in this module.
- Microsoft Teams Course 2: Let's share (1-2 hours)
- Microsoft Teams Course 3: Working with students (1-2 hours)
- Microsoft Teams Course 4: Assignments & feedback (1-2 hours)
- Microsoft Teams Course 5: Class Notebook in Microsoft Teams (1-2 hours)