It’s finally here. You can now set students to the attendee role by default in Microsoft Teams meetings. Today Microsoft released a boat load of additional Microsoft Teams meeting policy settings. Most of them are useful, but the most important one for schools is the Designated presenter role mode setting. This allows administrators to automatically […]
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Most people reaching the latter part of their thirties get a twinge of nostalgia when they hear the Ghostbusters theme, catch a repeat of Cheers on TV, or fear the inevitability of oncoming nuclear war. For us techies of a certain age, however, nostalgia means the grinding noise of a 56k modem, AltaVista, Netscape Navigator, […]
New feature: change student attendee status during a Teams meeting
Just rolling out is this under reported feature. Until today, if you wanted to set a students the attendee role in a Teams meeting you would either have to do it before the start of the meeting, or manually during the lesson. With this new option, accessible from the participants window during a meeting, you […]
Liven up your Teams tabs with emoji 🤮
We live in a world where an over-enthusiastic bundle of pixels can get their own movie. It’s not right, and it’s not clever, but for some reason people seem to love emoji. Well, you can rejoice, as you can now use emoji in Microsoft Teams to liven up your channel’s tabs: If you choose to […]
