Microsoft is introducing plenty of new changes to Assignments in its Teams service, bringing what is essentially a complete redesign, along with a bunch of additional updates like Immersive Reader.
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Microsoft announced today that it is finally adding guest access for its Slack competitor, Teams. The feature will allow anyone to be invited into a project, even if they're not a paid subscriber.
In addition to the new Windows 10 S laptops and tablets unveiled today for students and schools, Microsoft has gone into more detail about what has recently been or will be added to its Office suite.
Microsoft Teams now has the ability to add external guests to an organization chat room or workspace unlike previously where additions had to be members of the organization's Azure Directory.
Today, Microsoft announced that new classroom experiences coming to Microsoft Teams are available today for all Office 365 for Education subscribers, in 181 markets and 25 languages.
Microsoft has announced a new "streamlined" version of Windows 10, primarily targeting the education market. Windows 10 S will only be able to run apps installed from the Windows Store.
Microsoft has announced the general availability of School Data Sync, an IT administration tool that enables schools to sync profiles and rosters with existing Student Information Systems.
In order to increase productivity as well as collaboration and interaction between students and teachers, Microsoft has introduced new classroom-focused tools for Office 365 Education.
In order to improve collaboration between teachers and their peers, and increasing productivity in the classroom, Microsoft has detailed a set of new features making their way to Office 365 Education.
