Education technology: what’s new at BettFest?

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Event will discuss best practices for educating students during a pandemic

UK universities join Microsoft to deliver digital-focused courses

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Partnerships aim to equip students with skills needed in the modern workforce

Democratising data analytics education

Microsoft and Springboard have developed an online programme to teach thousands of people the skills they need for data analyst roles. Representatives from both companies and two successful programme graduates tell us more

Microsoft and Springboard have developed an online programme to teach thousands of people

Microsoft and Amii partner to reskill Canadians affected by Covid-19

University of Alberta Faculty of Extension

Organisations will offer C$200,000 in scholarships to help Alberta citizens build AI knowledge

The future of education: moving to virtual classrooms

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Jan Alexa, research manager at IDC Europe, explains the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on education and predicts how it may impact the way students are taught in future

IDC Europe’s Jan Alexa explains the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on education

Hugh Baird College uses Microsoft Teams to connect staff and students

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The platform has enabled lessons, choir practice and social activities to continue virtually

Microsoft and OpenClassrooms are empowering students with AI skills

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The firms explain how their joint online educational programme is helping to fully prepare students of all backgrounds for the digital workplace

Firms discuss online educational programme and how it is preparing users for the digital workplace

Microsoft launches Accelerate: Atlanta to upskill residents

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The initiative aims to increase employability for the city’s underserved communities

The Summer issue of The Record is out now!

Find out how Microsoft and its partners are helping customers maintain business continuity

UK school, UNICEF and WHO host ‘global classroom’ on Covid-19

Children worldwide attended the Microsoft Teams meeting to ask questions about coronavirus