Overview

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This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this comprehensive course, you will master key Microsoft 365 apps designed to improve communication and collaboration in the workplace. You'll learn how to manage tasks, organize ideas, share files, and communicate effectively using Microsoft Planner, OneNote, Microsoft 365 Groups, Outlook Online, and Microsoft Teams. By completing this course, you'll develop a thorough understanding of each app's functionalities, which will significantly boost your productivity and collaboration skills. As you work through the course, you'll start with Microsoft Planner, where you'll learn how to organize projects, create tasks, and collaborate on them effectively. Moving on, you will discover OneNote's powerful features for creating and organizing beautiful notebooks, and learn how to collaborate with others. The course then explores Microsoft 365 Groups, helping you understand how to create, manage, and communicate within groups. You will also dive into Outlook Online to master email management, calendar settings, and advanced communication features. In the final part of the course, you will explore Microsoft Teams. You'll learn how to use Teams for messaging, video calls, and collaboration, including its Whiteboard and breakout room features. You'll also gain hands-on practice in each tool to ensure you can apply what you've learned in real-world scenarios. This course is perfect for anyone looking to improve their collaboration and communication skills using Microsoft 365 tools. It's suitable for both beginners and those with some experience in these apps, as it provides a detailed exploration of each tool's functionality. By the end of the course, you will be able to organize tasks and projects effectively, communicate efficiently, manage emails and calendars, and collaborate seamlessly using Microsoft Teams.

Syllabus

Microsoft Planner

In this module, we will introduce Microsoft Planner, walk you through its interface, and show you how to create, manage, and organize tasks and projects effectively. We will also explore its integration with other Microsoft 365 apps to maximize productivity.

Create Beautiful Notebooks

In this module, we will guide you through the process of creating and managing a OneNote notebook, showing you how to add sections, pages, and multimedia. You'll also learn how to collaborate by sharing your notebook with others for seamless teamwork.

Microsoft 365 Groups

In this module, we will explore Microsoft 365 Groups, teach you how to set up and manage them, and demonstrate how to use group calendars and share files. Additionally, we’ll show you how to connect external services and manage group permissions.

Outlook Online

In this module, we will cover the essentials of Outlook Online, from managing emails and organizing folders to utilizing the calendar for scheduling. You will also learn to customize Outlook and automate email processes for better time management.

Communicate Effectively with Microsoft Teams

In this module, we will guide you through Microsoft Teams, from setting up teams and channels to using its communication tools, such as messaging, calling, and meetings. You will also explore advanced collaboration features to optimize team interactions.