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News Roundup: What’s the Latest in Edtech and AI Right Now?

The CoolCatTeacher

Microsoft Copilot Vision Can See Your Screen [link] Teachers using Copilot: heads up! The post News Roundup: Whats the Latest in Edtech and AI Right Now? I break down what this means for schools using AI tools. Overlap Between DeepSeek and ChatGPT Found [link] These findings raise red flags. Want more like this every week?

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Take Advantage of Microsoft Copilot’s Capabilities in K–12 Environments

EdTech Magazine

Its a very time-consuming process, says Jordan Chrysafidis, principal group program manager for customer and partner success at Microsoft. Teachers have the day-to-day tasks of lesson planning, grading papers and providing customized feedback to students. Artificial intelligence can help.

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TCEA 2021: 5 Ways to Create a Virtual Classroom With Microsoft Teams

EdTech Magazine

That’s why collaboration platforms such as Microsoft Teams have become so valuable during the pandemic. They provide an all-in-one hub that help teachers replicate — with a few modifications for the digital realm — many of the same activities that are part of their classroom routines.

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TCEA 2025: 10 Ways K–12 Schools Can Secure Their Microsoft and Google Environments

EdTech Magazine

Hackers dont have to use very sophisticated, high-tech exploits to get into a schools security system.

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Q&A: How Microsoft Copilot Can Transform Workflows in Every Area of K–12

EdTech Magazine

Paige Johnson, vice president of Microsoft Education, says schools should embrace this transformational technology as it has great potential not only for teaching and learning but also for back-end support. Taashi Rowe, managing editor of EdTech: Focus on K–12…

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Review: Microsoft Copilot Could Transform K–12 Education for Good

EdTech Magazine

The urgency in this statement from Microsoft and LinkedIns 2024 Work Trend Index Annual Report is undeniable. Enter Microsoft Copilot Chat, which is included with Microsoft A1, A3 and A5 licenses.

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How Identity Management Makes Schools Less Vulnerable to Cybercrime

EdTech Magazine

Other numbers schools may be considering come from Microsoft, which reports that “password-based attacks make up over 99% of the 600 million daily identity attacks” in the company’s own digital ecosystem. Last year alone, the number of ransomware attacks on K–12 schools topped the number on secondary schools, hospital systems and governments.

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