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Microsoft Educator Program Explained for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

The Microsoft Educator Program is a goldmine for educators seeking to elevate their teaching strategies, especially in a world where digital literacy is not just valued but essential. The Microsoft Educator Program i is premised on the idea that the effectiveness of educators is a critical driver of student success.

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Transform Your Meetings: 3 Ways to Drive Inclusivity with ViewBoard Technology

ViewSonic Education

In our recent article Best Practices for More Inclusive Meetings , explored why it’s important to foster inclusivity in your meetings and how technology plays a role. The ViewBoard IFP105S is compatible with Microsoft Teams Rooms and optimized for Front Row to deliver streamlined communication and elevated collaboration.

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What is Microsoft Sway?

Ask a Tech Teacher

Lately, when I join technology education forums, one of the most talked-about webtools is Microsoft Sway. Sway requires a Microsoft account (but not Office 365). Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 20 years. Sways are automatically saved, by default to the MS Office account you used for the sign-up.

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Technology is Here to Stay: Now What?

Ask a Tech Teacher

He has some interesting reflections on technology’s place in education: Remember the days of Oregon Trail on the old Apple IIe’s or students drawing pictures with Kid Pix. Much has changed since technology has made inroads into education, and much has not. So how do we know if the technology used in the classroom works? .

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Passkeys vs. Passwords: Enhanced Security in K-12 Schools

EdTech Magazine

Most technologies will require users to update their passwords at a regular cadence, increasing the security level, strength and difficulty of the combination of letters, numbers and special characters. However, last year, Google, Apple and Microsoft announced plans to support passkeys, a stronger alternative to passwords.

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Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams for Education: Find the Blended Learning Tool that Works Best

EdTech Magazine

Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams for Education: Find the Blended Learning Tool that Works Best. However, none are more widely adopted than Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams. . Both Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom offer a core package of tools that cover classroom essentials. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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How Microsoft Teams Supports Inclusive Remote Learning

EdTech Magazine

Pritzker announced mandated school closures in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, school districts such as Peoria Public Schools knew they’d have to lean on technology to teach remotely for an indefinite period of time. When Illinois Gov. They also used the platform to co-teach and develop lessons together, the newspaper notes.

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