Forum Discussion

Copper Contributor

Jan 20, 2020

Forum in Microsoft Teams

As a teacher I'm interested in the possibility of using Teams as a forum for class discussions. Is there any add-on that would make this possible? If not, does anybody know whether there are any comi...

microsoft teams

Brett Lonsdale

MVP

May 04, 2020

Linus145 Yes! My company "Lightning Tools" offers a Discussion Board App for Microsoft Teams. You can add the app to a Teams Tab or as a Microsoft Teams Personal App.

The product is called Social Squared and you can find it here: https://lightningtools.com/product/microsoft-teams-discussion-board-app

Brett

Jvandivere

Copper Contributor

Aug 04, 2020

Brett Lonsdale

Brett,

I also am a teacher looking to use teams to do a forum base since we do not have an online ed platform like blackboard or canvas. I noticed your product price is $1K for a 1 year subscription, but I did not see anything on your page regarding education licenses. Is there a free version of your program that maybe has less features? (My district is fiscally constrained and I do not have the authority to buy/install programs on my school computer). Thank you!