Education Stories

Opportunity for Higher Education to challenge the digital skills disparity

Making sense of data in the moment

Shaping a hybrid learning mindset with Teams

Opportunity for Higher Education to challenge the digital skills disparity

The pandemic has forever changed our world and our workforce. Canada, which is home to some of the most innovative companies in the world, has shown incredible...

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Making sense of data in the moment

In early 2019 I began my journey as a data enthusiast. I have always been intrigued by data, even though I will readily admit to not being a “numbers...

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Canadian universities change the learning landscape with Azure Virtual Desktop

Catalyzed by crisis, Canadian universities realized that awareness of the key issues of our time—sustainability, accessibility, and preparing for the future...

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Other Microsoft Education News

Shaping a hybrid learning mindset with Teams

Over the past year, virtual learning has undoubtably brought on challenges for both teachers and students. But as we prepare to re-enter the classroom in September there’s one thing I know for sure – there’s...

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Leadership in Transformation: Dr. Elka Walsh’s Key Takeaways from the Connected Learning Conference

In October, Microsoft hosted the 2019 Connected Learning Conference in Quebec City. The conference brought experts in industry, technology, and education together to share ideas and best practices surrounding education...

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Valerie Fasano: Assistive technology to address learning difficulties

As a person who struggled with learning difficulties for the better part of my life, I’ve come to value and celebrate all that assistive technologies can help people achieve. Accessibility features create new op...

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