Praise for The Microsoft Infused Classroom
A must-read for any educator that wants to blend student-centered innovative pedagogy with the tools that can make it happen. The ideas and passion the authors have for students, teaching, and pedagogy clearly come center stage in this book. The Microsoft Infused Classroom will without a doubt help to inspire great change, evolving how we teach and learn.
Justin Chando, principal product manager, Microsoft Education
The Microsoft Infused Classroom is the book for you if you are leading change and working to help your school thrive with modern teaching and learning. Driven by sound pedagogy and digital tools, this book is a must-have for any Microsoft Edu using educator. As you turn the pages, you will find practical and innovative ideas shared by education changemakers to provide your students with quality learning experiences and the power of Office 365!
Robyn Hrivnatz, Microsoft US Education
The Microsoft Infused Classroom promotes inclusion, agency, and creation. If you are looking for edtech tools, tips, and techniques that can make a difference in your classroom, then you are in the right place!
Stephen Eustace, @eustace_stephen, educator and Microsoft Customer Success Manager
If you want to make the most of Microsoft tools in your classroom, you have the right book. Put simply, The Microsoft-Infused Classroom will make you a better educator. Sure, it shows you the tools and apps you can use. But it goes further, incorporating solid pedagogical practices to improve teaching and learning in your classroom. Your Microsoft tools wont be just another thing to add to your plate. Theyll be your superpower that leads you and your students to bigger and better things!
Matt Miller, keynote speaker, blogger and author of Ditch That Textbook
This book is a must-read if you are looking to level up the learning in your Microsoft Infused Classroom and beyond! From innovative ideas to practical advice from your fellow educators, this book has it all! As you read, you will learn how to transform learning with technology and shift instructional practices to better support and empower your scholars. Throughout The Microsoft Infused Classroom, you will find tips and tools that inspire fun and creativity as well meaningful ways to foster dynamic communication and share authentic student voice. On top of all of that, you will love the visuals, be challenged with critical considerations, and find yourself wanting to bring learning to life in new ways!
Ann Kozma, @annkozma723, Educator Innovation Lead Flipgrid
Microsoft Education has become a leader in educational technology over the past few years, and this book is precisely what is needed to help educators get caught up! The Microsoft Infused Classroom is filled with brilliant, ready-to-use ideas and lessons. Reading the book, I particularly loved the way the authors focused on meaningful ways to utilize all of the tools and not just basic tutorials. As a technology coach in a Microsoft Edu district, this book is one of my go-to resources for inspiration on how to help my colleagues, and I recommend it to all!
Scott Titmas @sdtitmas
The authors of The Microsoft Infused Classroom provide a powerful combination of big ideas and actionable tips you wont want to miss! I love how they share both an overview of dynamic, tech-friendly tools, and the strategies educators can use to make the most of technology in the classroom. This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how to use the powerful Microsoft tools with a purpose to elevate student voice and choice throughout the school year!
Monica Burns, EdD, author of Tasks Before Apps and Founder of ClassTechTips.com
The Microsoft Infused Classroom is a book for every educator and one that will resonate in some way with everyone. A simple glance through the chapters and the topics covered in this book will grab your interest immediately. There are so many great features about this book: encouragement, inspiration, and the right resources to empower educators to make meaningful changes in their teaching practice that will build student confidence in learning and promote student success. Educators will appreciate the book design with the helpful sections such as A Quick Look, Ideas to Try, and Meet the Tools. It will definitely save time for educators, and I appreciate how the book focuses on pedagogy and purpose first! For educators looking to make a difference, I recommend picking up this book and getting started with some of the great ideas and resources shared.
Rachelle Dene Poth, education advisor, Buncee Spanish and STEAM Teacher, Riverview School District, author of In Other Words, Unconventional Ways to Thrive in EDU, The Future is Now, and Chart a New Course
The incredible educators and authors of The Microsoft Infused Classroom have written a must-read for all educators! This guidebook puts pedagogy in the forefront and pairs incredible technology tools to redefine the best practices that results in better learning opportunities for all students.
Jornea Armant, @Savvy_Educator, education innovation lead at Flipgrid, Microsoft
As an educator and long-time lover of Microsoft tools in the classroom, this book is a dream come true! It has been an honor to read how pedagogy is and should always be at the forefront, beautifully paired with innovative ways that technology can bring the classroom to life. This book focuses on making thinking visible, giving every student a voice, and allowing students to share their work in a unique way, leveraging incredible tools while keeping students at the center.