Tag: Microsoft Schools

The next wave of Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts gathers for a group photograph.

Announcing the new 2017-2018 Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts and Showcase Schools

by Anthony Salcito, VP, Education Posted on

At Microsoft, we recognize that technology alone cannot develop the 21st century skills students require. We are inspired, every day, by the impact amazing educators and thoughtful leaders are making on innovative teaching, all leading to improved student outcomes. We are heartened when our Microsoft Educators and Showcase Schools help support and transform others across the... Read more

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Measuring innovative teaching and learning: Introducing the School Transformation Survey

by Microsoft Education Team Posted on

Transforming teaching and learning to align with critical 21st century skills is a goal for many educators around the globe. Today's learners need to develop cognitive and non-cognitive skills to create, collaborate, solve real-world problems, construct and represent knowledge in a range of ways, including digitally. For school leaders, this means building teachers'... Read more

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Announcing the Microsoft Schools Program

by Anthony Salcito, VP, Education Posted on

At Microsoft, we’re passionate about our vision to empower everyone to achieve more. Hundreds of thousands of schools and school systems are striving to help educators expand their passion for teaching, by using technology that can transform their classrooms and empower students. To achieve scale and student success, whole school transformation requires careful attention... Read more

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Announcing the new 2016-2017 Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts and Showcase Schools

by Anthony Salcito, VP, Education Posted on

At Microsoft, we’re passionate about our vision to empower everyone to achieve more. Every day our teams are striving to help educators expand their passion for teaching by using technology that can transform their classrooms and help their students achieve more. And, just as important, we’re committed to celebrating educators and schools that are raising the bar –... Read more