Lync in the Classroom
Bronze level
Published on 9/16/2014
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Learning objectives
- Discover how Lync 2013 enhances communications and enriches collaboration
- See how easy it is to use Lync to connect and collaborate with your contacts
- Learn the basics of Lync
Created for
Age 7 and below
Ages 11 - 13
Ages 14 - 18
Ages 8 - 10
Subject
Computer Science
Digital/Media Literacy
Technology/ICT
Twenty-first century skills
21st Century Skills
Collaboration
Communication
Global awareness & civic literacy
Featured tools
Microsoft Lync
Lync
Required hardware
Instructional approach
Direct instruction
Learning activity details
•Communicate from anywhere with an Internet connection.
•Easily switch between IM, audio and video, or use all of them at the same time.
•Stay connected with your colleagues using real-time status updates, presence information, and quick contact search and management.
•Join Lync Meetings with a single touch, and easily switch between IM, group video, and content views.
•Take control of shared screens, apps, or PowerPoint decks in Lync Meetings.
•Stay connected while reducing resource consumption. Lync provides background and connected standby connectivity so you never miss an important conversation.
•Use apps side-by-side when you need to reference another app or website while using Lync. You can snap Lync to the side of your screen so you can multitask and use both apps at the same time.
•Easily switch between IM, audio and video, or use all of them at the same time.
•Stay connected with your colleagues using real-time status updates, presence information, and quick contact search and management.
•Join Lync Meetings with a single touch, and easily switch between IM, group video, and content views.
•Take control of shared screens, apps, or PowerPoint decks in Lync Meetings.
•Stay connected while reducing resource consumption. Lync provides background and connected standby connectivity so you never miss an important conversation.
•Use apps side-by-side when you need to reference another app or website while using Lync. You can snap Lync to the side of your screen so you can multitask and use both apps at the same time.