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How to stop students unmuting themselves in Microsoft Teams
It’s been a long time coming but finally teachers can prevent students unmuting themselves in Microsoft Teams meetings. Until now you could prevent students muting and unmuting each other, but it relied on class disipline in order to prevent students unmuting themselves and causing a disruption in online lessons. For the first time, teachers can […]
How to spotlight students & demonstrations in Microsoft Teams meetings
Spotlight in Microsoft Teams allows teachers to force a presenter, demonstration, or presentation to be made full-screen for all students. This means that teachers can highlight exactly what they want students to be focused on and prevent distractions in lessons. How to make a presenter full screen for all in Teams In the participants list […]
How to record a PowerPoint presentation as a video
Did you know that you can record a video with audio and a picture-in-picture webcam right in PowerPoint? This lesser-known feature is a really easy way to create video presentations without leaving PowerPoint. In just a few minutes you can create an online video presentation that you can share with your class in Microsoft Teams, […]
How to create a school SharePoint landing page in Microsoft Teams
If your school has been using Microsoft 365 for a while there’s a good chance that you’ve already got a lot of pages and files stored in SharePoint. Until now there hasn’t been an easy way to present everyone using Microsoft Teams in your school with a consistent landing page. Microsoft has solved this problem […]