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Our easy-to-use online team builder allows faculty to build unlimited number of teams and include students in as many teams as needed.  
A '''team''' is a group of students in a classroom that can share messages, documents and calendar items.


Each team comes with its own:
Our easy-to-use online team builder allows faculty to build unlimited number of teams and include students in as many teams as needed.  Each team comes with its own:
* Team [[Message board|message board/forum]]
* Team [[team messaging|message board/forum]]
* Team [[Calendar|calendar]]
* Team [[Calendar|calendar]]
* Team [[Document center|document center]]
* Team [[Document center|document center]]
== How to create teams ==
* Go to the [[class]] in question
* Click on '''teams''' from the side menu
* You'll see a list of students on the left and a list of input boxes on top.  Enter team names in those boxes.  If you need more teams, press '''save''', and more boxes will be added.
* Assign students to teams by selecting corresponding check boxes.
* Press '''save''' when done.
Note: A student can be assigned to multiple teams.
== What happens after teams are created ==
* Student will see a list of teams that they belong to under '''Class Discussions''', '''Documents''', and '''Calendar'''.  That will allow them to post messages to each other (you will also get a copy), share documents, and share a calendar for their project timelines.
* The faculty would see the same, except that all teams are displayed.
== See also ==
* [[Team messaging]]
* [[Course management]]

Revision as of 19:34, 15 February 2007

A team is a group of students in a classroom that can share messages, documents and calendar items.

Our easy-to-use online team builder allows faculty to build unlimited number of teams and include students in as many teams as needed. Each team comes with its own:

How to create teams

  • Go to the class in question
  • Click on teams from the side menu
  • You'll see a list of students on the left and a list of input boxes on top. Enter team names in those boxes. If you need more teams, press save, and more boxes will be added.
  • Assign students to teams by selecting corresponding check boxes.
  • Press save when done.

Note: A student can be assigned to multiple teams.

What happens after teams are created

  • Student will see a list of teams that they belong to under Class Discussions, Documents, and Calendar. That will allow them to post messages to each other (you will also get a copy), share documents, and share a calendar for their project timelines.
  • The faculty would see the same, except that all teams are displayed.

See also