Tag: Digital Transformation

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Transforming Classroom Time in January’s #MSFTEduChat TweetMeet

by Microsoft Education Team Posted on

Educators around the world are fully aware that empowering students to prepare for their future also means embracing change in their classrooms and in their approaches to teaching. The big question is: How do you best go about transforming your classroom? What does it mean, how do you start, and where do you go for inspiration? You don't have to wonder aloud into the void,... Read more

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Back to school for the first time at Wilburton Elementary

by Anthony Salcito, VP, Education Posted on

For students and educators around the world now heading back to school, it's a time filled with emotions and opportunities to make new friends, connect with old ones, and embark on new learning opportunities. For one school in Bellevue, Washington, it’s been a momentous week: Wilburton Elementary opened its doors to a new community of students, parents, and educators, for... Read more

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Microsoft’s Education Transformation Framework: A K-12 framework for holistic digital transformation

by Anthony Salcito, VP, Education Posted on

Digital transformation is an indisputable force revolutionizing our industries, reinventing our products, redefining our services, and reshaping the way we work. The impact is so dramatic that Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, has dubbed it the fourth industrial revolution1. Our students will enter this very different world. So, how do we prepare them for... Read more

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Making it personal: New approaches for inclusive learning at Wilburton Elementary

by Anthony Salcito, VP, Education Posted on

Wilburton Elementary is a state-of-the-art school being built from the ground up, following the guidance of the Microsoft Education Transformation Framework, and is a collaborative effort between the Bellevue School District (BSD) and Microsoft. Follow Wilburton’s progress as it happens, from breaking ground, to hiring, to professional development, to becoming a true... Read more

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How can technology empower the Class of 2030?

by Barbara Holzapfel, General Manager, Microsoft Education Marketing Posted on

Our world is changing faster than ever. What skills will today’s kindergarteners need to be life-ready by the time they graduate as the class of 2030? How can technology support their educational journey? To answer these critical questions, we launched a key piece of research: "The class of 2030 and life-ready learning: The technology imperative." Today, I am super... Read more

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Wilburton Elementary: Building community, one student and one parent at a time

by Anthony Salcito, VP, Education Posted on

Wilburton Elementary is a state-of-the-art school being built from the ground up, following the guidance of the Microsoft Education Transformation Framework, and is a collaborative effort between the Bellevue School District (BSD) and Microsoft. Follow Wilburton’s progress as it happens, from breaking ground, to hiring, to professional development, to becoming a true 21st... Read more