Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is increasingly being used to support learning at home. It allows your teachers to set up teams for each subject and they can add resources, quizzes and homework all in the one place.  You can download the app or add it to your launchpad as detailed below. You will need your glow username and password.

To Add the Microsoft Teams App to your launchpad:

• Click the schools launchpad at the left-hand side of the screen
• Look for the Teams app
• Click the ‘i’ icon at the top left of the app
• Then select ‘add to my launch pad’
• Teams can also be downloaded as an app to your phone from the app store

Note: You can also search for apps using the app library at the top of the screen.

The sections you are required to use on teams are:

• POSTS– this is where your teacher will post messages and information. You can also use this to ask your teacher questions about the work.
• FILES– this is where your teacher will upload class materials for you to look at.
• CLASS NOTEBOOK – this is where your teacher can set work or additional notes. It is possible for you to add extra work and get individual feedback from your teacher. It will recommend downloading One Note which you should do for free.

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