Have you seen the Office 365 for Education Provisioning Guide?

 


Microsoft in Education in South Africa has created a fantastic and comprehensive collection of resources that can help anyone understand and explore the possibilities that Office 365 offers.
This post was first posted on:

• http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ukschools/archive/2014/08/04/microsoft-in-education-office-365-guides-and-scenarios.aspx
• http://blogs.msdn.com/b/teachers/archive/2014/08/04/microsoft-in-education-office-365-guides-and-scenarios-for-schools.aspx

If you have access to Office 365 individually or at your school this post is for you.

Office 365 for Education Provisioning Guide

• Getting started
• Signing up for Office 365
• Adding users (individually)
• Adding users (bulk users)
• Version upgrade
• Technical stuff
• Glossary

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Communication with email, contacts and calendar

• Email, calendars and contacts
• Scenario: Connecting other accounts to email
• Scenario: People and contacts
• Scenario: Setting up and using distribution groups
• Scenario: Staff communication and info gathering
• Scenario: Staff professional development
• Scenario: Using and sharing calendars

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Productivity with Office Online* and OneDrive**

• Using Office Online through SharePoint|
• Using Office Online through OneDrive
• Scenario: Using Office Online for assessment
• Scenario: Using OneNote for student ePortfolios
• Scenario: Using an Excel Online survey

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Connect with the world using Lync and instant messaging

• Using Lync in your school or education institution
• Scenario: Scheduling a Lync meeting
• Scenario: Student revision session
• Scenario: Using a Lync meeting
• Scenario: Using IM for out of school help

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Shared workspaces for collaboration and creativity using SharePoint Sites

1. Setting up SharePoint

• Setup guide for SharePoint for Education» Scenario: Setting up a public website
• Scenario: Creating a subsite

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2. Using SharePoint in Education

• Setting up a personal SharePoint site
• Scenario: Using the Survey App
• Scenario: Using a team site in SharePoint
• Scenario: Setting up a student site
• Scenario: Class projects & assignment submission

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Safe and secure social networking with Yammer

• Setting up and using Yammer» 20 ways to use Yammer in Education

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50 ways to connect your learning with your life with Office 365

• 50 ways to use Office 365 for Education

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*Formerly known as Office Web Apps.
**Formerly known as SkyDrive.