Microsoft Teams is a digital hub that brings conversations, content, assignments, and apps together in one place, letting teachers create vibrant learning environments. Build collaborative classrooms and connect in learning communities all from a single experience.
Step 1: Download Teams to your desktop or iPad here. You can also access Teams at teams.microsoft.com
Step 2: Sign in with your Microsoft account (DSB1 email login).
Email: DSB1 email address Password: DSB1 email password
Step 3: Take a guided interactive tour here to learn more about the Teams layout or watch Finding your way around Microsoft Teams below.
Step 4: Create a class and invite students to your Team. Watch Create Class Teams and Add Students below to learn how.
Step 5: Create your first assignment. Watch Create an Assignment to learn how.
Step 6: Help students sign into Microsoft Teams for the first time. Watch and share Sign into Teams for the First Time.
Email: Board email address (firstnamelastname@dsb1.ca) Password: Student computer login at school
Step 7: Create and assess quizzes for your students. Watch Create and Assess Quizzes below.
Learn the difference between the "me space" vs. "we space" in Microsoft Teams. Learn how to create a new tab, search in Teams, start a conversation, and edit a setting
Watch this step by step tutorial on creating a Class in Microsoft Teams and inviting students to your class.
This Teams Tip will walk educators through the assignments management experience in Microsoft Teams for Education, focusing on creating assignments.
This Teams Tip will help educators learn how to interact with their students in Microsoft Teams for Education and provide best practices in fostering a collaborative classroom.
Learn about the conversations tab and about the chat feature in Teams. Learn how to manage students or delete messages you deem inappropriate and how to manage permissions.
Trying Microsoft Teams for Education for the first time? Learn how to sign in, navigate your teams and channels, and set yourself up for success.
When teachers create and distribute an assignment in Microsoft Teams, they can do a lot to customize it for their students: add rubrics, attach a Class Notebook page, even queue it up to be assigned later…the list goes on.