{"id":9432,"date":"2024-08-05T14:55:35","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T14:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/?p=9432"},"modified":"2024-08-05T14:55:35","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T14:55:35","slug":"teams-update-for-24-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/2024\/08\/05\/teams-update-for-24-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Teams Update for 24\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What you need to do<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>At the start of each academic year, teachers are responsible for managing their Microsoft Team sites. Staff should archive all of the Teams sites used for teaching in 2023\/24 with the exception of courses continuing in 2024\/25 that include the same students. This is to ensure that students are not accessing pages unsupervised and to preserve the team for future access if it is needed. As a note any students not continuing on to the second year need to be removed from the Team site and LearnZone course pages as necessary. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t worry if something goes wrong archived Teams can be restored at any time and is accessible to staff and students in readonly mode. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have archived your Teams you will need to build new ones for this year&#8217;s learners. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Minimum Expectations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must make sure your Class Teams meet the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/2024\/06\/24\/minimum-expectations-for-microsoft-teams\/\">Minimum Expectations for Teams<\/a>, you can find a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/loughcoll.sharepoint.com\/sites\/digitallearningteam\/Shared%20Documents\/Forms\/AllItems.aspx?id=%2Fsites%2Fdigitallearningteam%2FShared%20Documents%2FGeneral%2FStrategic%20Documents%2FMinimum%20Expectations%20%28Teams%20and%20LearnZone%29%2FMicrosoft%20Teams%20Minimum%20Expectations%20Checklist%2Epdf&amp;parent=%2Fsites%2Fdigitallearningteam%2FShared%20Documents%2FGeneral%2FStrategic%20Documents%2FMinimum%20Expectations%20%28Teams%20and%20LearnZone%29&amp;p=true&amp;ga=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">helpful checklist here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For&nbsp;<strong>HE<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>FE<\/strong>&nbsp;staff who are in a curriculum team on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/2024\/06\/24\/minimum-expectations-for-learnzone\/\">Model 1<\/a>, you will need to update your Teams sites as usual. Including achieving and setting up new ones with a name that is meaningful to you and others. Files and resources should not be shared with students in Teams, TLA resources and activities should be uploaded to a LearnZone page.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For&nbsp;<strong>FE<\/strong>&nbsp;staff who are in a curriculum team on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/2024\/06\/24\/minimum-expectations-for-microsoft-teams\/\">Model 2<\/a>, you will need to update your Teams pages as usual. You also need to set up\/include a <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/2022\/09\/02\/class-home-page-has-come-to-teams\/\">Home Page<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/2024\/06\/03\/teams-classwork\/\">Classwork<\/a> modules adding TLA resources and activities ready to publish.  Use the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/loughcoll.sharepoint.com\/sites\/digitallearningteam\/Shared%20Documents\/Forms\/AllItems.aspx?id=%2Fsites%2Fdigitallearningteam%2FShared%20Documents%2FGeneral%2FStrategic%20Documents%2FMinimum%20Expectations%20%28Teams%20and%20LearnZone%29%2FMicrosoft%20Teams%20Minimum%20Expectations%20Checklist%2Epdf&amp;parent=%2Fsites%2Fdigitallearningteam%2FShared%20Documents%2FGeneral%2FStrategic%20Documents%2FMinimum%20Expectations%20%28Teams%20and%20LearnZone%29&amp;p=true&amp;ga=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">checklist<\/a>&nbsp;to make sure you\u2019re getting it right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Guidance<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Below you will find all you need to know about archiving, building, and categorising Teams sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Archiving Teams<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:35% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Teams-ellipsis_hotdog-button.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"588\" height=\"151\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Teams-ellipsis_hotdog-button.png\" alt=\"Teams ellipsis (hotdog) button showing 'Your teams channels'.\" class=\"wp-image-9464 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Teams-ellipsis_hotdog-button.png 588w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Teams-ellipsis_hotdog-button-300x77.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the <strong>&#8230; ellipsis\/hotdog<\/strong> button:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>in <strong>Grid <\/strong>view, this is at the top right of the window.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>in <strong>List <\/strong>view, this is at the top of your list of Teams.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Your teams and channels<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From the list of Teams select the <strong>&#8230; ellipsis\/hotdog<\/strong> button next to the Team you need to archive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select<strong> Archive team<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>*<strong>Note:<\/strong> You can only archive teams that you are the owner of.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Restoring a Team<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:35% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2021\/09\/Restore-team.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"562\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2021\/09\/Restore-team.png\" alt=\"Restore Team option in the drop down menu.\" class=\"wp-image-6345 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2021\/09\/Restore-team.png 562w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2021\/09\/Restore-team-300x105.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>From the <strong>Your teams <\/strong>window, expand the <strong>Archived<\/strong> section at the bottom of the list of active Teams.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From the list of Teams select the <strong>&#8230; ellipsis\/hotdog<\/strong> button next to the team you need to restore.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Restore team<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It will then appear back in your <strong>Hidden<\/strong> Teams list.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Creating a new Team<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select<strong> Join or create a team<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>in <strong>Grid<\/strong> view, this is at the top right of the window (see image above).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>in <strong>List <\/strong>view, this is the <strong>+<\/strong> <strong>plus<\/strong> button at the top of your list of Teams.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Create a team<\/strong> then appropriate team type.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Create-a-team.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Create-a-team-1024x341.png\" alt=\"Create a team window in Teams showing options for Class, Professional Learning Community, Staff and Other.\" class=\"wp-image-9467\" style=\"width:663px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Create-a-team-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Create-a-team-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Create-a-team-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Create-a-team-1536x511.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Create-a-team-1440x479.png 1440w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Create-a-team.png 1767w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>*<strong>Note: <\/strong>It is essential you choose the correct Team type as this cannot be changed later. Select <strong>Class<\/strong> for teaching pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the <strong>Use this template<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Give it an appropriate name using the guidelines identified in the Minimum Expectations for Teams.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add a clear description of what the team will be used for.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Create<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Renaming Existing Teams<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Manage-Team.png\" alt=\"A Teams sites ellipsis (hotdog) button drop down with Manage Team selected.\" class=\"wp-image-9473 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Manage-Team.png 354w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Manage-Team-154x300.png 154w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to the Team you wish to rename.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>&#8230; ellipsis\/hotdog <\/strong>button next to the name. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Manage Team<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>Members<\/strong> page will load, select <strong>Settings<\/strong> in the menu bar at the top.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Teams-Settings.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"971\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Teams-Settings.png\" alt=\"A Teams setting showing Team details ready to be edited.\" class=\"wp-image-9474\" style=\"width:425px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Teams-Settings.png 971w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Teams-Settings-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2024\/07\/Teams-Settings-768x331.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 971px) 100vw, 971px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Under <strong>Team details<\/strong> select the <strong>Edit <\/strong>button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the <strong>Team name<\/strong> box adjust the name as needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Done<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Help and Support<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1271748762-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Message icon\" class=\"wp-image-6229 size-full\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>As always contact the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Digital Learning Team<\/a>&nbsp;for more information, guidance, and support.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What you need to do At the start of each academic year, teachers are responsible for managing their Microsoft Team sites. 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