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Join us live or virtually at Bett as we bring you the latest updates on ed tech tools that can drive innovation and success in the classroom

by Microsoft Education Team Posted on

A new year brings new opportunities to learn about all the latest and greatest from Microsoft Education. Join Microsoft at Bett 2020 in London on January 22-25, either online or right there with us at the event, being held at London’s ExCeL venue. Bett is an annual event that explores how technology can empower educators and students to reach their full potential.... Read more

Highlights from the November Student Build Challenge: Systems

by Alex Fleck Posted on

Our Monthly Student Build Challenge for November was all about building systems. As the world becomes more interconnected, today’s learners need to be able to navigate systems—from the World Wide Web to ecosystems and the global economy. Matthew Farber has shared evidence to suggest that students can build systems thinking skills through game-based learning with... Read more

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Announcing Imagine Cup Junior – AI for Good Challenge

by Anthony Salcito, VP, Education Posted on

As technology continues to evolve, we are faced with an incredible opportunity to leverage the power of new solutions and human expertise to unlock some of the biggest challenges we face in society. It’s why Microsoft invests in AI for Good initiatives, which support and empower those working to address humanitarian, environmental and cultural challenges by creating a more... Read more

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Coming Soon: Microsoft Education at The Future of Education Technology Conference

by Microsoft Education Team Posted on

We’re excited to be a Platinum sponsor of the FETC Annual Conference in Miami, FL, January 14-17. FETC offers a variety of sessions designed to foster hands-on and collaborative learning that focus on K-12’s most pressing challenges and technological needs. Microsoft’s conference lineup is jam-packed with engaging activities and informative breakout... Read more

Back-to-School LIVE Teams Broadcast

by Nicole Day Posted on

  We’re here to help you get ready for the new school year so you can head back to the classroom armed with free training to get the most out of Microsoft tools. We will be live-streaming on Microsoft Teams on Tuesday 21st January (AEDT) from our Sydney office. Add the sessions to your calendar so you don’t miss out and join the Teams Live Broadcast sessions... Read more

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