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A Very Useful Guide to Virtual Classroom Collaboration

The CoolCatTeacher

” We'll uncover practical, engaging strategies for integrating the four Cs — Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication — into your teaching. AI is changing rapidly, and you'll want your team to take advantage of this free course from Microsoft today. Today's sponsor is Microsoft Education.

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Revolutionizing Classrooms: How Microsoft’s AI is Changing Education

The CoolCatTeacher

It was truly a thrill for me, as a classroom teacher, for Lydia Smyers, the Vice President of US Education for Microsoft, to sit down with me at ISTE. Whether you're new to AI or a seasoned AI-enthusiast, you'll gain invaluable insights into one of the companies on the forefront of AI in education. Let's do this!

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5 Ways To Bring SEL Into Edtech Classroom Use

The CoolCatTeacher

As Education Leader with Microsoft, Mark developed and implemented the Global Leader audience strategy and developed the global Showcase School program. Education Leader Microsoft Education Microsoft Corporation, USA | marksp@microsoft.com Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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AI: The Future of Classroom Efficiency with Mary Howard

The CoolCatTeacher

Microsoft 's Free AI Course for Educators Microsoft has an amazing artificial intelligence course for educators that will help you and your education team have the knowledge you need to understand the best practices for artificial intelligence in schools. I highly recommend this free AI course from Microsoft. AIforEducators.

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Microsoft Takes a Bite Out of BrightBytes, Acquiring Its DataSense Platform and Team

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From launching new tablets to virtual-reality curriculum , Microsoft has added plenty to its educational offerings through a series of new product updates and acquisitions over the past few years. DataSense traces its origins to Authentica Solutions, an education data management company founded in 2013.

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Report: The Credentials People Get Are Not Always the Ones Companies Want

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based think tank Foundation for Excellence in Education, and Boston-based analytics software company Burning Glass Technologies. Employers seek job candidates who know Microsoft and Adobe products, but don’t necessarily demand candidates be certified in those programs, according to the report. Adobe Certified Associate.

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Facebook Seems to Be Adding Video-Course Features. For Edtech, That Raises Old Fears.

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A consultant recently noticed a company announcement about the features in the U.K. The company did not respond to questions about the program. But recent reports have speculated that the company could “bootstrap an online course ecosystem.” version of the platform and shared a screenshot on Twitter.

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