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January 26, 2023
Protect against cybersecurity risks with Microsoft 365 A5 security
The Microsoft 365 A5 security suite helps districts and schools provide safe and secure learning experiences backed by world class protection and consolidated into one cost-effective solution.
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January 19, 2023
Strengthening relationships between educators and families
Educators have long known that strengthening relationships with their students’ families is an essential tool in fostering classroom success. In Organizing Schools for Improvement: Lessons from Chicago, the Consortium on Chicago School Research found that elementary schools with strong connections with families were ten times more likely to improve in math and four times more likely to improve in reading than schools that did not have strong connections.
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October 25, 2022
Keeping students safer with cybersecurity awareness
A common misconception is that young people, many of whom grew up using tablets or touchscreen phones from an early age, are inherently tech savvy. For many, digital safety is a glaring area of growth. K-12 education faces a staggering number of security threats and receives over 80% of workplace malware attacks.
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October 13, 2022
How can higher education create the next digital campus?
In the past few years, I have spoken to vice chancellors, university presidents, CIOs, and deans from the world's largest and most prominent universities. What I found is they share 3 common initiatives to improve the quality of higher education (HED) for students, educators, and administrators:
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September 06, 2022
Meet Microsoft’s Global Training Partners
At Microsoft, we partner with the top companies around the world to train educators on expanding innovation and the integration of technology within schools to improve student outcomes.
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August 11, 2022
How Microsoft Helps Prevent Cybersecurity Attacks in Schools
Each year, hundreds of K-12 schools in the U.S. alone experience cyberattacks, including 408 schools that publicly disclosed them in 2020, up 18% from the previous year, according to the K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Center. Fulton County Schools, the fourth-largest school system in Georgia, has learned just how valuable it is to put a top-notch security system in place.
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June 30, 2022
How Onslow Schools Use Microsoft Solutions to Support Students
Sometimes schools can fall into routines that, though working, need updating to find even better, more engaging ways of teaching and learning. Having educational technology provides an efficient, agile platform that gives educators more ways to interact with each other and students—not only to promote students’ academic growth but also their social emotional learning and well-being.
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June 28, 2022
Grow Professionally with the Microsoft Learn Educator Center
Investing in teachers’ growth to help them be more effective is key to improving student learning. The reason: teacher quality has more impact on students than any school education program or policy does, and in fact, teacher effectiveness is the largest factor influencing student outcomes, outside of family background.
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June 23, 2022
ISTE 2022: Partners empowering our communities and educators
With the world changing faster than ever, the connections between students, educators, and other learning communities that support them have never been more essential.
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June 21, 2022
Ursuline Academy Masters Blended Learning Using Microsoft 365
Schools are increasingly using education technology to push the boundaries of the traditional classroom, in turn creating and enhancing immersive, collaborative experiences that best support anytime, anywhere student learning.