Deepening Environmental Learning for Student Teachers

What does “community” mean to you? How can school administrators foster a strong sense of community for children, families, and teachers? Furthermore, what makes this community-building work worth the effort, when you are already busy with the day-to-day demands of school leadership?

With heightened reliance being placed on the online modality, your institution needs data-supported insights to leverage the strengths of formal online learning and understand the preferences and motivations of students studying in fully online formats. The ninth-annual edition of the Online College Students report delivers those insights.

Do you train your staff on accessibility best practices?Having a strong, well-developed training program can directly impact the success of your institution’s accessibility initiative. Too often, training sessions are too long, too hard, and not engaging. As a result, nothing gets done.At Michigan State University, they realized it was time to change how they trained and supported their staff. In this webinar, Jennifer Ismirle, Senior User Experience Researcher, and Phillip Deaton, Accessibility Coordinator, from Michigan State University will share how they developed a digital accessibility training program for different types of content and content creators. They will discuss why training is important, as well as share strategies for creating an engaging and successful program.

Learn about Windows 11 SE and Surface Laptop SE, built for teachers who need a simple, distraction-free environment for their students and for school IT admins who need affordable devices that are secure, easy to deploy and manage, and perform well all day across the changing conditions of a school year. This paring enables students to unlock learning and develop new skills with a premium Surface device that seamlessly runs Windows 11 SE and Microsoft 365 Education, including easy-to-use web experiences.