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Microsoft Office 365 for Teachers: Educator Fundamentals for Digital Learning

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Duration

10 weeks

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Lifetime Access

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Accessibility

Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Effort

2 hours per week

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

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Video Content

20 hours

Course Description

Technology is changing education. Technology is changing the way we learn. Instead of static and traditional teaching, digital learning allows us to create engaging educational experiences that go beyond the classroom. This ExpertTrack will teach you how to improve your teaching and streamline your processes with Microsoft technologies. You will be able to use a variety tools to create a learning environment that is both effective and responsive to individual learners' needs. Microsoft 365 - Create engaging documents. By exploring different Microsoft Office tools, we will teach you how to store, access and create documents that will support your learners. Learn the best ways to present information to students. This will keep them interested and retain their knowledge. Microsoft Forms can be used to improve student assessments. These tools will not only enhance your teaching but also help you track progress. They can help you determine whether your students are learning well. Microsoft Forms will help you to collect responses from students and allow you to assess their progress and create a collaborative learning environment. Different accessibility tools are needed to ensure inclusive learning. You will learn how to use Office 365 Reader, Live Captions, Office Lens in a variety of contexts to support learners with different accessibility needs and create an inclusive learning environment. Learn from the experts at TabletAcademy. This ExpertTrack was created by Microsoft specialists at TabletAcademy. The organisation works to transform teaching and learning using technology. You will be able to use a digital learning environment to improve your teaching skills and student engagement by the end of the course.

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Prerequisites/Requirements

This ExpertTrack is designed for teachers who want to explore the use of technology to enrich their teaching experience

You don't need any prior knowledge of using Microsoft tools, however, you do need access to an Office 365 account in order for you to log in and practice the skills

What You Will Learn

Apply an understanding of Office Online to create documents, spreadsheets and presentations using a web browser

Describe how to access Microsoft Teams on a range of platforms

Summarise the different types of teams that can be created within Microsoft Teams and outline some of the different ways to create a Class Team

Demonstrate how to create Documents, Assignments and a host of Office 365 applications

Experiment with a range of features and question types to create a Quiz, and then use it to analyse and add feedback to responses

Reflect on the security and safety features that can be enabled in Meetings for online lessons and their impact

Investigate how OneNote Class Notebook and Microsoft Teams are linked and how to use a Class Notebook with an Assignment

Demonstrate an understanding of the range of Accessibility tools within Office 365 to support various learning needs

Explain what Immersive Reader is, how to access it and how it can be used to support learning

Target Students

This ExpertTrack is designed for teachers who want to explore the use of technology to enrich their teaching experience

You don't need any prior knowledge of using Microsoft tools, however, you do need access to an Office 365 account in order for you to log in and practice the skills

Course Instructors

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Phil Burney

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Instructor at Future Learn

Andy Murden

Instructor

Im an edtech enthusiast with 30+ years experience in education, 20+ years as a teacher and school leader. Im a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert and Innovative Educator Master Trainer.

Will Doult

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Instructor at Futurelearn

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