The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Subscribe to the Show This week's sponsor 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. AIforEducators. So sign up today.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

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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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

Keep Accessibility in Mind for Modern Learning Environments. One way to increase the accessibility of classrooms is to remove any unnecessary distractions. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how blended learning programs like Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom can benefit K–12 education. eli.zimmerman_9856. Tue, 06/11/2019 - 11:38.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2018

Microsoft Unveils New Tech to Create Personalized, Immersive Education. Thanks to the latest Microsoft updates, creating an innovative learning environment has now gotten easier. Microsoft’s Learning Tools for OneNote already create accessibility by supporting students with disabilities and learning differences.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 22, 2019

3 Ways Microsoft Edge Makes the Internet More Secure. Microsoft Edge for Windows 10 brings numerous improvements over Internet Explorer. Microsoft maintains a list of trusted Flash-based websites that work without users needing to give permission. Microsoft discourages passwords because they are so easily compromised.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 2, 2018

Microsoft to Use TV White Space to Put Wi-Fi on Rural School Buses. Microsoft wants to outfit school buses in Hillman, Mich., with high-speed internet to help bridge the “homework gap” that many rural students face because of lack of internet access at home. And without this access, many students fall behind.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 9, 2018

5 Microsoft OneNote Tips Every Educator Should Know. Microsoft OneNote is a tool widely used in K–12 schools. Microsoft Learning Tools Enhance Accessibility. Have you heard of Microsoft Learning Tools? jena.passut_7651. Mon, 04/09/2018 - 10:23. 1 tool for innumerable learning scenarios in higher education as well.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2018

FETC 2018: Maximizing Microsoft Azure Boosted Education in Tennessee. Lloyd and other state officials turned to digital tools and the backbone of Microsoft Azure to help turn the state’s education around. How to Make the Most of Data with Microsoft Tools. meghan.bogardu…. Thu, 01/25/2018 - 14:41.

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Ditch That Textbook

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Did you think Microsoft Office 365 was paid? Your school Google account can get you access to 22 Office 365 apps for free. The post Use your school Google account to get 22 free Microsoft apps appeared first on Ditch That Textbook. Or your school Google account meant it was off limits? There's good news!

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This is particularly advantageous in meetings where multiple pieces of information, such as charts, presentations, or participants’ video feeds, must be accessible and visible side by side. Platforms like Microsoft Teams Rooms leverage the 21:9 layout to create Microsoft Teams Front Row mode , further enhancing engagement.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

TheEY organization and Microsoft announced this month the launch of the AI SkillsPassport (AISP), which assists students aged 16 and older in learning about artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, and how to work with and apply them to various industries and careers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Remember that our most significant changes will be when Copilot releases for Microsoft 365 on November 11. Summarize and Access Web Content First, inside Edge, you'll want to toggle on the feature that lets you access web content inside the browser. If not, search for voice access in your apps list. Pretty cool.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2021

While K–12 education is a leader in cloud adoption, driven by the embrace of Google Workspace and Microsoft 365, districts often aren’t properly securing it. Students and staff collaborate on assignments, communicate with each other and access important… School leaders have realized the benefits the cloud provides.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

If your school has Microsoft Office 365 A3 or A5 licenses, you can activate this feature. AI is changing rapidly, and you'll want your team to take advantage of this free course from Microsoft today. I highly recommend this free AI course from Microsoft. I'm great now even if playing a bit of catch up! ? AIforEducators.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 6, 2020

Meanwhile, special education teachers went over remote learning and access resources with parents on Microsoft Teams , a digital hub for collaboration and communication integrated with Office 365. Lorena Mora, an education technical specialist for Microsoft , says Microsoft Teams is all about ensuring accessibility and inclusivity.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2020

Meanwhile, special education teachers went over remote learning and access resources with parents on Microsoft Teams , a digital hub for collaboration and communication integrated with Office 365. Lorena Mora, an education technical specialist for Microsoft , says Microsoft Teams is all about ensuring accessibility and inclusivity.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

A good laptop not only provides traditional educational benefits, such as running core educational programs and providing a platform to access the internet, but also empowers meaningful distance learning by supporting powerful remote collaboration tools.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Microsoft Invests in American Agriculture. To help prepare young rural Americans for the new demands of a tech-integrated workforce , Microsoft has partnered with the National Future Farmers of America to invest in agricultural education, EdScoop reports. Google Offers Digital Skills Workshops and Coaches.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Generative AI Use Case #2: AI in Office Suites: Microsoft and Google's New Features With what looks to be, arguably, the best generative AI tool on the market, Microsoft 365 Copilot is rolling out this year to businesses ($30/ month per user) and consumer editions of Office 365. To know the words is to be able to create the art.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

We had a lack of visibility in the built-in Microsoft and Google tools,” he says. To get the upper hand, Richardson implemented a cloud access security broker solution from ManagedMethods. What Is a CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker), and How Does It Work? For many K–12 IT teams, CASBs offer a way to get ahead of cyberthreats.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 27, 2025

Human-Curated Content: Tips for creating and managing your own professional learning hub to access diverse, relevant resources. An award-winning innovator, Coach Jeffery is an ambassador for ISTE and ASCD and has received honors from Microsoft and Corporate Visions Magazine.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Subscribe to the Show This week's sponsor 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. Today's sponsor is Microsoft Education.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 13, 2022

In consent phishing attacks, bad actors use malicious apps hosted on legitimate cloud platforms to gain “access to an organization’s cloud services and data,” according to Microsoft. However, educators may not be familiar with the growing trend of “consent phishing.”

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

By embracing cloud solutions, such as those offered by Microsoft , Amazon and Google , school leaders can rethink computer labs to offer greater flexibility and increase access to instructional technology — and enjoy some cost savings. The trend is a bit different outside of school: 85 percent of students in the U.S.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 29, 2021

What resources do I have access to if I need support? It’s helpful if they can save their media to the cloud where they can easily store, organize, and access it. access their work from anywhere with a device and wifi. Google Sites or Microsoft OneNote) or learning management system (e.g., What am I learning?

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Standardize Access to Software . One of the biggest obstacles to effective virtual collaboration is providing equal access to the software. It may be as easy as deciding between options like Microsoft Office 365 and Google Workspace. They also need to be using the same software to avoid compatibility issues. .

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

That said, schools should work toward making data available faster , and opening it up for student access. Using Microsoft Power BI Pro and Power BI Report Server, along with SharePoint , Charland’s team allows teachers to get students actively engaged in setting their own goals. They do not talk to each other,” Charland said.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 7, 2024

It allows teachers to get “just right” instructional materials, saving tons of time and helping all students access grade-level content. Copilot (free, but need a Microsoft login) – Very similar to Chat GBT and Gemini. Parlay - Facilitate meaningful, measurable, and inclusive class discussions.

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Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2020

Colleges have long had offices designed to support students who have learning disabilities and to encourage broader accessibility in the classroom and beyond. On the latest installment of our monthly online discussion forum, EdSurge Live , we explored accessibility in this unusual era of emergency remote teaching.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 29, 2015

You can use Google AND Microsoft Together You can add Google Drive to Microsoft Office now. How to Add Google Drive to Microsoft Word (and Microsoft Office). STEP 1: Close Microsoft Office. (It This plugin is only available for Microsoft Windows Computers. STEP 3: Open Microsoft Office. Sorry Mac.).

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It needs to be accessible to you on your computer, on your phone, on any device you use. Personally, I do all my tasks and to do list because it's so easy to lose access to where those tasks are. So it does do visual search and you do have access to that in the 50. I do use Evernote, but I have tested all of these tools.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 1, 2020

If you value having students work collaboratively on shared tasks, you can recreate that experience online using a collaborative suite, like Google or Microsoft, in conjunction with your LMS. #2 However, in the world of online learning, students typically have access to an entire week’s worth of content at the beginning of the week.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

It’s simply naive to think that our littlest learners can’t or shouldn’t have access to classroom technology. Technology should be used to increase access to learning opportunities for all children. Like any classroom tool, the youngest learners need good guidance and examples when it comes to engaging with technology in the classroom.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 2, 2021

It can be done through Microsoft Teams or using some of the other digital options available. If you are using Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, or Zoom, allow students to collaborate in breakout rooms. What are some big ideas that I can bring into my classroom and then find the right tools to promote more choices in learning?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

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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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Integrating presentations in teaching is an accessible way to bring technology to the classroom and make the best digital tools available. Google Slides allows you to open, edit, and save Microsoft PowerPoint files. Also, students can use Prezi slideshows in the flipped classroom to access the resources needed to get ready for class.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how blended learning platforms such as Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams can improve student engagement. Allow Users to Access Content at Their Convenienve. The freedom to access class content anytime, anywhere, on any device , is very appealing for both administrators and teachers. .

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