Here are some 1 minute resources that might be useful over the coming weeks and months whilst the majority of us will be working from home. 1minuteCPD has 563 1 minute resources (and counting) that are fully categorised and searchable if you can’t find what you are looking for in this post.
Video conferencing
If you need a quick and free solution for small video conferencing sessions like personal tutoring then the following resources might be useful:
#562 Video conference with Whereby.com
Team project planning?
If you need to collaborate on a project remotely, why not take a look at:
#550 Need to plan a project? Try Webjets
Don’t have Office on your home computer?
This is a good tip for editing Office documents on the go when you don’t have Office installed on your machine:
#540 Work with Office files using Office editing in Google Drive
Minimise distractions
This is great if you want to keep all your applications open but work on a specific project with no distractions:
#519 Too many distractions on your PC? Create a Virtual Desktop on Windows 10
Need a break from typing?
Try dictating instead:
#517 Tired of typing? Try the dictation feature in O365
#146: Slow at typing? Try dictating to Google Docs
Keeping in touch
If you’ve got WhatsApp groups with work colleagues, why not use the desktop app instead of your mobile?
#495 WhatsApp on a desktop [4/4]
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