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Personalizing education and enhancing administration with AI
With the rapid rise of generative AI tools, educational institutions are discovering new opportunities to enhance the learning experience, increase efficiency, improve communication, and address administrative challenges. The Microsoft AI in Education report reveals that 47% of leaders in education use AI daily. However, a gap in AI literacy is emerging.
AI: from an exciting concept to practical applications
AI has quickly evolved from an exciting concept generating global headlines to a powerful, practical tool that is helping many companies in the public sector reshape how employees work.
Education leaders on new teaching and learning technologies
America’s education systems have proven to be agile and resilient, but there is always room for transformative action and improvement. With the potential to change quickly and for the better, schools are currently working to make education more accessible, inclusive, and engaging for learners than ever before.
Addressing cybersecurity proactively to support hybrid learning
After detecting a potential cybersecurity threat, Fulton County Schools knew that it needed to investigate and come up with a diagnosis. Although its IT team found that the detected ransomware didn’t affect the school’s data, the district wanted to take a more proactive approach to cybersecurity moving forward.
How cloud-based math modeling can reduce organ transplant riskÂ
Some of the most interesting scientific discoveries happen at the intersection between disciplines—and sometimes those discoveries can even save lives. That’s what two researchers at the University of North Carolina learned with organ transplantation, when they set out to find a better way to match donors with recipients.
Accelerating opportunities for academic researchers
Over the past eight years, I’ve had the opportunity to connect with higher education institutions across the United States. Seeing their thirst for knowledge across so many fields has deepened my appreciation for how technology can augment their efforts. New innovations allow researchers to focus on their work without being held back by technological challenges.
Addressing critical K-12 education challenges using data and AI
Serena Sacks-Mandel | General Manager, US Education Customer Success K-12 educators devote their lives to ensuring every child has the opportunity to learn, grow, and achieve their best. However, their work has become more challenging in the past few years.
Building Equity in AI: Insights from The University of Texas and Microsoft
S. Craig Watkins is the Ernest A. Sharpe Centennial Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, an internationally recognized expert in media, founding director of the Institute for Media Innovation, and the Lead Principal Investigator for UT’s Good Systems Designing AI for Racial Justice research project.
Celebrating educators for elevating learning in an uncertain world
As K-12 schools, colleges and universities across the nation finish or near the close of the regular term, we are celebrating educators for once again elevating learning in this second school year of teaching in an uncertain world.
How DeVry adopted Azure Lab Services to unify learning environments
DeVry University wanted to create a streamlined learning environment for their students who took classes both onsite and online. Azure Lab Services allows faculty the flexibility they want for course design and provides students the creativity they need to reach their goals.