{"id":21567,"date":"2021-10-27T16:10:05","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T20:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=21567"},"modified":"2024-10-22T14:36:50","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T18:36:50","slug":"inviting-a-guest-speaker-to-a-class-meeting","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/article\/inviting-a-guest-speaker-to-a-class-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Teams \u2013 Inviting a Guest Speaker to a Class Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guests can join a Teams meeting, whether they are affiliated with UVM or not. These are the steps we recommend taking to invite a guest to join a class meeting via Teams.<br \/>\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-messages hts-messages--alert  hts-messages--withtitle hts-messages--withicon \"   >\r\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"hts-messages__title\">Delete any existing recurring class meeting scheduled for that day (if applicable)<\/span>    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<p>\r\n    \t\t\t\t\t If you already have a standing, recurring meeting already scheduled for the class in Microsoft Teams, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/article\/microsoft-teams-recurring-meetings\/#delete-a-single-occurrence-of-a-recurring-meeting-series\"><strong>delete the single session<\/strong><\/a> (of that recurring meeting) on the date that your guest will be coming. If you don\u2019t already have a class meeting, you can skip this.<br \/>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\r\n    \t\t<\/div><!-- \/.ht-shortcodes-messages -->\r\n    \t\t<\/p>\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle  \"  >\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__title\"><h3>Create a stand-alone Teams meeting<\/h3><\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__content\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__contentwrap\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to <strong>Calendar<\/strong> on the left side of the Teams app and select <strong>New meeting<\/strong> in the top right corner.<\/li>\n<li>Fill in these fields:\n<ol type=\"a\">\n<li><strong>Title:<\/strong> This will serve as the subject line for the email sent to the guest speaker and will also display on the calendars of any invitees.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Required Attendees:<\/strong>\n<ul type=\"a\">\n<li>Add the email address of the guest speaker.<\/li>\n<li>Include any additional people who will be joining the class remotely:\n<ul type=\"a\">\n<li>To invite your entire class, begin typing the name of the class using the format PrefixNumber (e.g., BIOL001 or AS020 or GRNS300) and then click on the correct option from the auto-populated list.<\/li>\n<li>To invite individual students, begin typing the name of the student, starting with their full first name or begin typing the student\u2019s NetID and then click on the correct option from the auto-populated list.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date &amp; Start\/End Times<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> You may want to type \u201cMicrosoft Teams Meeting\u201d as a reminder to your guest speaker.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Details:<\/strong> You can add details, if desired. Any invited attendees will be able to see these.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/invitingguestspeaker.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/invitingguestspeaker.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1100\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/invitingguestspeaker.png 1100w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/invitingguestspeaker-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/invitingguestspeaker-1024x563.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/invitingguestspeaker-768x422.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/invitingguestspeaker-50x28.png 50w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/invitingguestspeaker-60x33.png 60w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/invitingguestspeaker-100x55.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"hts-messages hts-messages--danger  hts-messages--withtitle hts-messages--withicon \"   >\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"hts-messages__title\">Leave the channel field blank<\/span>    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n    \t\t\t\t\t Channel meetings have limited functionality for guests.    \t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \/.ht-shortcodes-messages -->\n    \t\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Send<\/strong> at the top right corner. This will automatically email your guest speaker with details about the meeting along with a \u201cJoin Meeting Link.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Adjust any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/article\/microsoft-teams-meeting-options\/\"><strong>Meeting Options<\/strong><\/a> to fit your needs:\n<ol type=\"a\">\n<li>By default, your guests will bypass the lobby. If you\u2019d prefer that they start in a lobby until you admit them, adjust the \u201cWho can bypass the lobby?\u201d setting to \u201cPeople in my organization.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>By default, you will have to promote your guest to a presenter role for them to be able to share their screen. If you\u2019d prefer they automatically have this privilege, change the \u201cWho can present?\u201d setting to \u201cEveryone.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>You can always <strong>edit<\/strong> this meeting invitation (for instance, to add remote student attendees) by returning to your <strong>Calendar<\/strong> on the left side of the Teams app and <strong>double-clicking<\/strong> the meeting.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/ht-toggle-content -->\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle  \"  >\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__title\"><h3>Send your guest information about what to expect<\/h3><\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__content\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__contentwrap\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>If your guests are not using the Desktop app for Teams, then they&#8217;ll need to use either the Chrome or Edge browser to join the meeting. Other browsers (Firefox, Safari, etc.) are not currently supported by Microsoft for joining meetings. This article has additional information about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/article\/teams-meeting-as-guest\/\">Joining a Teams Meeting as a Guest<\/a>, which you may want to send to your guests, or peruse to send them the pertinent details.<\/li>\n<li>Tell your guest whether or not they should expect to initially be admitted to a lobby (based on the <i>Meeting Options<\/i> you\u2019ve selected).<\/li>\n<li>Tell your guest whether they\u2019ll be able to automatically present or whether you\u2019ll need to promote their role to presenter once they\u2019ve joined the meeting.<\/li>\n<li>Discuss whether they are comfortable with you recording the class session.<\/li>\n<li>If there will be remote students:\n<ol type=\"a\">\n<li>Discuss how you expect the chat will be used and who will monitor the chat.<\/li>\n<li>Discuss how students can raise their hand to ask a question and who will monitor the participant list for hands.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>If there will be in-person students:\n<ol type=\"a\">\n<li>Discuss how you\u2019ll notify the virtual guest speaker when someone in the room has a question or comment.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/ht-toggle-content -->\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle  \"  >\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__title\"><h3>Notify any remote students to access the meeting through their Teams calendars<\/h3><\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__content\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__contentwrap\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t\t<p>\nThis stand-alone meeting has a distinct meeting link. Even if students typically join your class through a Channel, for this meeting, they must go to their Teams calendar to join.<\/p>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/ht-toggle-content -->\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle  \"  >\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__title\"><h3>Join the meeting &amp; support your guest speaker<\/h3><\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__content\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__contentwrap\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>On the day and time of class, join the Teams meeting.<\/li>\n<li>If applicable, admit your guest from the lobby when you are notified they\u2019ve arrived.<\/li>\n<li>If applicable, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/article\/share-content-in-meeting\/#allowing-participants-to-share-content-on-the-fly\">promote your guest to a presenter role<\/a> so they can share their screen.<\/li>\n<li>If you\u2019re teaching an in-person class, use the classroom podium computer and project it to the screen in the room so your students can see your guest speaker. Do an audio check to make sure the guest speaker can hear you and you can hear them. Use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/classrooms\/\">Classroom Guide<\/a> to troubleshoot issues.<\/li>\n<li>Set expectations for the use of chat by students and monitor chat submissions.<\/li>\n<li>Set expectations for the use of virtual raised hands and monitor the participant list for hands.<\/li>\n<li>Set expectations for in-person questions and comments and how they\u2019ll be communicated to the guest speaker.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/article\/microsoft-teams-getting-started\/#recording-a-meeting\">Record the meeting<\/a>, if desired.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/ht-toggle-content -->\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle  \"  >\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__title\"><h3>Do a trial run<\/h3><\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__content\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__contentwrap\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t\t<p>\nYou and your guest speaker may want to do a trial run to make sure the technology works as expected. If so, create a separate Teams meeting (inviting the guest using the same steps outlined in this article) in which to practice. For in-person classes, it may be wise to do this practice session from the classroom in which you\u2019re teaching, to check that the tech works as expected.<\/p>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/ht-toggle-content -->\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle  \"  >\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__title\"><h3>Where do I find the recording?<\/h3><\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__content\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__contentwrap\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t\t<p>\nIf you recorded the class session, afterward, you will be able to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/article\/onedrive-how-to-view-share-teams-meeting-recordings\/\">locate it in your OneDrive cloud storage<\/a>.<\/p>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/ht-toggle-content -->\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guests can join a Teams meeting, whether they are affiliated with UVM or not. 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