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Category: Teams (MS)

Using Microsoft Teams for undergraduate groupwork and the development of digital skills

Posted on 11th February 202016th July 2025 by Claire Burnham

Gill Holden embedded Microsoft Teams into a group work module resulting in successful collaborations and excellent student feedback. This case study includes helpful tips for those looking to do the same.

Posted in All, Business School, Humanities and Social Sciences, Office 365, Teams (MS)Tagged Collaboration, Digital SkillsLeave a comment

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