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Fueling student futures with the power of literacy
September 8th is International Literacy Day, a day designated by UNESCO to showcase the far-reaching importance of literacy in our lives. It is an opportunity for everyone to celebrate the full power,...
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Eight how-to guides for educators: Quickly get started with Microsoft...
Each school year may bring new adventures and challenges but learning how to use new technology in your classroom shouldn’t be one of them. Since we know you’re busy, we’ve put together a list of...
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Celebrating dyslexic thinkers during Dyslexia Awareness Month
In education, each student’s distinct perspective and talents are celebrated, including the remarkable group of dyslexic thinkers. Dyslexic thinking encompasses both exceptional cognitive abilities...
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I think when we’ve got kids that need different support mechanisms to learn, the Microsoft assisted learning tools become really, really vital. Amber Raferty, sixth grade teacher, Kent School...
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Read ‘em and reap (the rewards): World Read Aloud Day 2024
Sharing a story is a powerful experience, for reader and listener alike. It creates a magical bond where imagination can soar. It also builds crucial literacy skills in the most engaging way possible....
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Comprehensive quick start guides for Microsoft Education tools
Editor’s note: This blog was originally published on February 15, 2024, and was updated on June 25, 2024, to include links to additional quick start guides. Education has evolved significantly over...
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6 Microsoft classroom accessibility tools for Global Accessibility Awareness...
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is Thursday, May 16, 2024. It’s a day dedicated to understanding and practicing accessibility concepts that support the more than 1 billion people worldwide...
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Boost summer literacy skills with Reading Coach
As students in the northern hemisphere ease into the summer break from school, supporting literacy skills remains top of mind for educators and families. Recent studies highlight the importance of...
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Celebrate International Literacy Day 2024 with Microsoft Education
Literacy is the foundation of lifelong learning. For over 50 years, UNESCO’s International Literacy Day has connected learners and educators worldwide to celebrate the power of reading and to bring...
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Celebrate the strengths of Dyslexic Thinking
October is International Dyslexia Awareness Month, a time to celebrate the power of Dyslexic Thinking. New research, revealed by global charity Made By Dyslexia and Randstad Enterprise, tells us that...
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Meeting the needs of all students with accessibility tools for the classroom
International Day of Persons with Disabilities, recognized globally on December 3 each year, is a reminder to advocate for the rights and well-being of individuals with disabilities—both seen and...
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An educator’s guide to Reading Coach
Reading Coach, a standalone Learning Accelerator, helps students improve reading skills through personalized learning practice. Designed to support both independent and guided learning, Reading Coach...
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