Tag: Forms

Celebrating Changemakers: 365 saves time, so educators can save programming

by Joseph Archer Posted on May 23, 2019May 21, 2019

Hello, fellow changemakers! I’m Joe Archer, a 6th-grade teacher now in my tenth year of teaching at Lakewood Elementary School in Port Dover, Ontario, Canada. I’ve been a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert since 2013, earning over 150 badges and certifications along the way. The Grand Erie District School Board, where I live and work, has made it a priority to... Read more

How OneNote and Immersive Reader promote independence and accessibility for students with autism

by Megan Callahan, M.S.Ed, Teacher, Communication and Education Support, Garfield Preparatory Academy, Washington D.C. Posted on October 3, 2018October 5, 2018

It all started last October. I was well into my first year of teaching second, third and fourth grade in a self-contained classroom for students with autism. My focus was to equip students with the social, academic and emotional skills needed to be members of their community. I was implementing eight behavior plans, three reading interventions, two math interventions, and was... Read more

10 new features for going Back to School with Microsoft Teams

by Justin Chando, Principal Product Manager, Education Posted on August 6, 2018August 6, 2018

Microsoft Education gets to do something pretty incredible every day: work with educators across the world to create engaging classroom experiences. At the heart of our products is the brilliance that teachers and students always bring to the table. So, for Back to School 2018, we're returning some of that infectious learning energy with some very exciting updates in... Read more

How two teachers connected schools, languages and over 100 students for one big project

by Alberto Herraez & Mario Herraez Posted on June 13, 2018

The following story comes from Alberto Herráez Velázquez (@alberto_hv) and Mario Herraez Velazquez (@mmarioherraez), two educators who took inspiration from a field trip to go big with a fun project that spanned several schools, classes and two language. A note from Alberto: I was born in Salamanca, a beautiful city in the west of Spain, in 1993. Currently, I live in... Read more

What’s New in EDU: The latest in Learning Tools, Office 365, Teams, Intune and more

by Microsoft Education Team Posted on April 18, 2018April 25, 2018

Educators, edtech enthusiasts and IT professionals: We have two new episodes of What’s New in EDU ready for you. This month, our round-up of the latest efforts and products from Microsoft Education catches you up on big range of recent updates to the tools you've been using - and perhaps a few you've yet to discover. Our biggest updates this month include the addition... Read more