Slack is an excellent tool for communicating in teams. Users create channels based around a topic, a team or a shared idea and which allows everyone using to organise interactive conversations.
Users can share a range of documents instantly from a variety of different devices. Both private and open channels can be created allowing teams or group to interact in different ways depending on the sensitivity of the topic. Furthermore it can be easily integrated with other tools such as Google Drive and Drop Box.
Slack is an ideal tool for tutors to communicate with other tutors to share ideas, messages and discuss on-going work and projects. Its can also be used with students working on assessed projects allowing an on-going dialogue with the tutor and fellow students sharing ideas, problems and solutions.
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