Collaborating with Office 365 Lync

Bronze level

Published on 9/17/2013

Learning objectives

  • Students will learn the personal settings and call features to use in Lync.
  • Students will learn how to communicate using Lync.
  • Students will learn how to collaborate using Lync.
Created for

Ages 11 - 13

Ages 14 - 18

Ages 8 - 10

Subject

Art / Design

Astronomy

Biology

Chemistry

Citizenship

Computer Science

Digital/Media Literacy

English as a second language (ESL)

Environment

Geography

Geology

Health studies and personal safety

History

Language arts and literacy

Mathematics (All)

Music

Natural Sciences

Physical Education

Physics

Religious Education

Social Studies

Technology/ICT

Twenty-first century skills

World Languages

21st Century Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Featured tools

Microsoft Lync

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Required hardware

PC

Tablet

Phone

Instructional approach

Personalized learning

Direct instruction

Learning activity details

Lync is a feature rich collaboration / communication tool included with Office 365. With Lync you can instant message, voice/video call, share desktops, programs, and documents, as well as, use poll questions for formative assessment. This learning activity presents and allows practice with the major features of Lync to enable anyone to use this tool when working collaboratively and refining their 21st Century Skills.

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