After looking through all the Google posts that were shared to various subscriptions recently, these are a selection that look useful for teachers.
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This is a report back on the Microsoft Educator Exchange E2 event in Budapest from one of our South African MIEExperts Tracy Heath. Tracy is a teacher at Brescia House in Johannesburg
“Being selected to go to Budapest was like waking up in a
dream and living it! The most exciting memory for me is how excited all the
teachers were about what they do. Teaching for these teachers is a passion and
the passion for their kids was infectious and inspiring! Everyone was thrilled
to be included in the E...
This is a guest post from Bruce Eyles, a MIEExpert from St David’s Mrist in Johannesburg. Bruce teaches English and RE to Grade 7s and he is head of Life Skills in the Senior Prep. He teaches Life Skills to Grade 6. Apart from that he spends a lot of time coaching sport. In this post Bruce shares the different ways that he uses Sway in the classroom.
Although we have 1:1 devices in the classes that I teach, the students unfortunately 😢 do not use Microsoft devices. In its wisdom our IT...
The Internet is currently full of posts about using Microsoft products effectively in the classroom. Here are a number of them from this past week:
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Pablo Picasso once said:
“Action
is the foundational key to all success…”
I want to tell you about my amazing trip to Budapest with Microsoft as a MIEExpert, along with two other teachers from South Africa and Angela Schaerer from Microsoft in March this year.
My background in using Microsoft applications
After attending a Microsoft Education Master Training on ICT integration in teaching and learning in 2015, I have never looked back. I was very motivated and inspired by the prese...
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Submitted by Megan Rademeyer
An impressive 160 teachers attended a
Microsoft Educator Community Networking Session held on 22-23 March 2016, in the school holidays, at the Vodacom
supported ICT Resource Centre in Emalahleni. Mpumalanga teachers in the
area were asked to attend a session on one of the days of their school holidays
to learn more about new trends in education for using technology in the
classroom. The sessions were organised by Nomusa
Keninda, eLearning Spec...
Submitted by Megan Rademeyer
In
celebration of their 50th Birthday, Brescia House School hosted
a Microsoft TeachMeet with a difference on 15 March 2016.
Teachers
were seated at tables, each decorated using a birthday party theme, and invited
to share their ideas on innovation in teaching and learning with those seated at
their tables. Each of the tables was hosted by a Brescia House School teacher
who is also currently a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert. In addition to
sharing ideas fo...
After looking through all the Google posts that were shared to various subscriptions recently, these are a selection that look useful for teachers.
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Submitted by Fiona Beal
Three of our Microsoft MIEExpert teachers were selected to attend the dazzling Microsoft E2 Global Teacher Exchange in beautiful Budapest this year from March 8th – 10th. Keshma Patel (Micklefield School, Western Cape, Moses Sello Sehoole (Mankuroane Technical and Commercial High, North West Province) and Tracy Heath (Brescia House School, Gauteng) left our shores earlier this month, along with Angela Schaerer from Microsoft, to attend a conference where they would be ...
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