Working Remotely

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Zoom

Zoom proves to be a versatile and easy-to-use solution for digital learning at WSU because each user has the capacity to create and host their own online meeting. WSU's partnership with Zoom enables a single-sign-on option, meaning each valid WSUID/password combination functions as a Zoom ID/password.

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Skype

Skype is a telecommunications application that specializes in providing video chat and voice calls between computers, tablets, mobile devices, the Xbox One console, and smartwatches over the Internet. Skype also provides instant messaging services. Users may transmit text, video, audio and images.

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Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is a productive way for teams to work from home and stay connected.  App intergrations.  Video Conferencing.  Cloud Phone System.  Office Apps Built-In.  Instant Messaging.  Use Teams for free.  Part of Office 365.  Types: Video Calling, Instant Messaging

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 Setting Up a Remote Office

Websites

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 Plan your work time:

  • Structure your day like you would in the office
  • Plan out what you'll be working on ahead of time
  • Set boundaries for when you start and end your day /know when to logon and logoff
  • Continue to do your normal morning routine to get ready for work
  • Go through the same rituals you do when in the office
  • Leave work as you normally would to separate it from you home life
  • Communicate expectations with anyone who will be home with you
  • Set alarms for meetings

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SME: SP/SRAP
Updated: 3/31/2020 SRAP