Tag: Personalized Learning

Physics with OneNote

Teaching Physics with OneNote

by David Nordqvist, Lead Teacher, De la Gardiegymnasiet, Lidköping, Sweden Posted on

In education, digitization alone is not enough. It needs to enhance learning to be justified in terms of costs and teachers’ commitments. Pedagogical requirements must be the starting point of digitization in our schools. Teaching is not about apps but what you as a teacher can accomplish with whatever is at hand. Yet occasionally, you come across a piece of software that... Read more

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To Help Other Teachers Adopt Tech, We Capture the Journey in Our Own Classrooms

by Joe and Kristin Merrill Posted on

From the very first moment you step foot inside your classroom, you become a part of the “family” of educators. As you form bonds working alongside others in the family, there’s a good chance you’ll connect with someone special—someone who reflects your passion for teaching and fuels it even further. You share ideas, successes, let downs and questions. You may... 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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Moving the needle on student achievement: Fresno Unified School District’s personalized learning initiative

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

Today’s students will graduate into a world that will be dramatically different - and changing faster than ever. They will enter a workforce where job functions, roles and even categories will be significantly altered, and will face social and global challenges beyond what we can imagine today. Research recently conducted by Microsoft - “The class of 2030 and life-ready... 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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OneNote and Learning Tools helped us out of a setback and into a transformed classroom

by Merlyne Graves, 4th Grade Teacher, Garfield Prep Academy, DC Public Schools Posted on

For most teachers, the death of their primary work device can be catastrophic. For me, it was a surprising step one toward a transformed classroom. My previous device crashed and burned in the middle of 2nd advisory. Sure, we can back up with storage drives and access cloud capabilities, but there is nothing like the trusted comfort of your primary work computer. When mine... Read more