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Male IT professional stands and speaks with group of male and female colleagues seated at table in school staff room. Several open laptops sit on table.
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Ease of Deployment and set-up of classroom laptops 

Faith can be a really powerful thing. I have faith in lots of things such as the brakes in my car working. That faith doesn’t happen automatically though. Faith in these things is built up over time which leads to us having the confidence to use them without having to think too much about them.
Two female and one male student on the go walking outdoors
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Cultivating collaborations with learner communities in Teams 

As a Learning Technologist, I work closely with our Faculty of Health and Wellbeing as digital learning lead, to effectively embed technology into learning and teaching practice. I am passionate about my work and find the collaboration between academic colleagues and technologists to be particularly rewarding.
A student and teacher working side by side using Immersive Reader.
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Accessiblity for all 

Accessibility should be available in all walks of life whether you are in education, the workplace or at home so offering accessibility to those that need it is very important.
A female teacher leading a discussion with a group of teachers, in a library.
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OneNote allows us to run like a well-oiled machine 

I am yet to meet a teacher that doesn’t like a short cut, or, to put it better, reduced workload! Modern teaching is just so busy, and I find nothing more satisfying than finding a method that allows me to be more efficient in my work.
Paint 3D image
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Paint 3D: A tool for teaching science 

Paint 3D is a wonderful new tool that comes installed with the Windows 10 creators update. It has all the simplicity of the original Paint but enables you to easily create in 3D. You can draw, colour, and stamp stickers in 3D. You can texture your 3D object and turn it from wood to marble.
Close up of Jon and a co-worker in a meeting on Surface devices with OneNote
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Flipping the meeting with OneNote 

Some meetings seem to go on forever and then there’s even meetings about meetings! But have you ever stopped to think about the effectiveness of your meetings and if you’re getting the very best out of your staff in them?
Male teacher stands beside two high school students sitting at desk in classroom, pointing to screen of convertible laptop folded open as tablet. The male student at center holds a tablet pen.
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Microsoft Teams is a game changer when Mother Nature strikes 

On Wednesday the 28th of April 2018, the Scottish Government issued its first ever RED weather warning leaving many authorities across the country with no option but to close their schools. Now, I am certain many primary aged children were filled with joy, I know my own children were!