Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert

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News September 24, 2025 3 min read

Celebrating the 2025–2026 MIE Experts and Showcase Schools

Meet the 2025–2026 MIE Experts and Showcase Schools—innovators using AI to reimagine education.

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Professional learning June 11, 2025 5 min read

Extend your teaching toolkit with the latest updates from Microsoft Education

Explore ways to enhance classroom instruction, boost student engagement, and simplify daily tasks with the latest updates from Microsoft Education.

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Professional learning June 4, 2025 5 min read

Recharge and reimagine your next school year

Recharge with educator self-care and inspiration. Explore creative ideas to reimagine and refresh your approach for the next school year.

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Professional learning May 28, 2025 4 min read

Boost your skills with flexible learning for educators

Discover free professional learning resources for educators to grow your skills, integrate AI into your daily flow, and support student success.

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News May 12, 2025 3 min read

Educators of the future: Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts and Showcase Schools

Learn how to become a Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) Expert and Showcase School.

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Events May 6, 2025 4 min read

Enshrine the everyday: Appreciating the lasting impact of educators

Thank you, teachers, for your inspiration and lasting impact! Join us in celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week 2025 with heartfelt gratitude.

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Professional learning March 25, 2025 4 min read

Level up your AI skills on National AI Literacy Day

Build your AI skills and celebrate National AI Literacy Day with our free resources.

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News March 12, 2025 4 min read

Amplify learning with updates from Microsoft Education

Discover innovative ways to inspire your students and enhance your teaching methods with updates from Microsoft Education.

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News November 20, 2024 3 min read

Welcome the 2024-2025 MIE Experts and Microsoft Showcase Schools

We welcomed more than 30,000 Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts and 600 Microsoft Showcase Schools for the 2024-2025 academic year.

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News June 13, 2024 7 min read

Discover 12 new ways to enhance your teaching with Microsoft Education

As educators, we recognize that you stay on the lookout for new ways to motivate your students, improve your teaching practices, and streamline your work processes.

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Education trends May 22, 2024 5 min read

New IDC InfoBrief explores key skills and tools critical to AI success

Prepare for the future with IDC’s insights on AI in the workforce.

Events April 10, 2024 3 min read

Become an MIE Expert, Showcase School, or Incubator School for 2024-2025

The future is here, and it’s time to step into the spotlight as a beacon of educational innovation.