Windows in the Classroom: Part 4: The magic of Windows 8 to Go for Schools
Windows 8 also sees the availability of Windows to Go – think of Windows to Go as a snapshot of your computing environment that you carry with you wherever you go and on whatever computer you are...
View ArticleEarn Microsoft badges for teacher and school leader professional development
We believe in anytime, anywhere learning. We also believe your achievements should be recognised so that you can share your accomplishments and knowledge with your colleagues and communities. That’s...
View ArticleSir Ranulph Fiennes to conquer the last great polar challenge…
Sir Ranulph Fiennes is leading a team of explorers to conquer the last great polar challenge: crossing Antarctica in winter. The 2000-mile journey across the continent has for many years been...
View ArticleMerry Christmas and Happy New Year from Microsoft Partners in Learning!
We have had a great year at Microsoft Partners in Learning, the highlight coming from Laura Ispsen, WWPS CVP, and Anthony Salcito, WWPS Education VP who announced that Partners in Learning will be...
View ArticleMicrosoft School Programme: SPRING TERM Training Events 2013
It’s hard to believe that teacher’s have already completed a third of the academic year, and after what we hope has been a great Christmas break, are now ready to start the spring term with a renewed...
View ArticleOffice 365 for education: Teaching in the Cloud ‘How to’ tutorials for...
Work better together! We are really excited that Microsoft Office 365 is available for FREE for education.Office 365 will help transform the way students and educators work in real time on assignments...
View ArticleOffice 365 for education: Assessment for Learning with Lync!
Graphic from UK Office 365 for Education Partner NovotronixToday’s workforce and workplace is mobile. In order to prepare students to succeed, we need to encourage and enable them to become mobile...
View ArticleWhat's happening at BETT 2012? Tim Bush reveals all….
Guest blog post from Tim Bush (Microsoft School’s Blog)Wow - I can't believe Bett 2013 is nearly upon us. It only seems like yesterday that we were packing up our stand at Olympia after a fun and...
View ArticleSnow Day + School closed = Disruption to learning? We may have the solution….
Graphic from UK Office 365 for Education Partner NovotronixGuest blog post from James Marshall (UK Education Cloud blog)If you’re in the UK (other countries are available) you’ll probably look out of...
View ArticleSo what do Partners in Learning have planned for BETT Week?
Find out which PiL events, programs, speakers are on and where during BETT week 2013 here…Events at a glance:BETT Show Wed, 30 Jan - Sat, 02 FebBETT Show is the leading event for educational...
View ArticlePoint2Player from Point2Educate FREE to download and use NOW!
The Point2Player from Point2Educate can now be downloaded and used in your school entirely freely. It provides access to the Naace ICT Framework Toolkit, Microsoft's Learning Suite and a range of...
View ArticleNEW! Sign up to PiLN with your Office 365 school email
Help your students build the skills they need for the future—such as problem solving, critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity—with Partners in Learning. You’ll meet other innovative teachers...
View ArticleBETT Partners in Learning Appathon 2013
If there was sound on this post , you would be hearing ‘Eye of the Tiger’ by Survivor (Rocky III) , as at BETT 2013 , Partners in Learning is hosting its first ever Windows 8 Appathon. Teacher from...
View ArticleGet Online at Home - £49 PC with Windows 7 offer is back
Get Online at Home is a digital inclusion initiative from Microsoft and a selection of our authorised refurbisher partners. Our aim with Get Online at Home is to provide an entry-level price point for...
View ArticleKodu Kup UK 2013–Competition now open
Today we are thrilled to launch our inaugural Kodu Kup competition in the UK at BETT 2013 on the NAACE stand. This great competition we hope will support teachers and schools in developing a curriculum...
View ArticleLearn how to design, code and publish your very own app to the Windows Store!!
Guest blog post from Anthony Salcito: The New Era of Digital Learning was fully on display in London early this week, when educators became developers for 24 hours in the first-ever Windows 8...
View ArticleKey Stage 1–AutoCollage Competition–South West Grid for Learning
The South West Grid for Learning is proud to announce a brand new competition in collaboration with Microsoft Partners in Learning for schools in the South West of England. With support from West Town...
View ArticleLaunch of the Kodu Kup–Guest post by Nicki Maddams
It has now been over a week since the Kodu Kup was launched in the UK! Just to recap, The Kodu Kup is open to any child enrolled at a UK school and who is aged between seven to fourteen years of age at...
View ArticleRay Chambers on www.dailyadventures.com
‘‘You might be able to help get that student their pass, but can they apply it in real life? I believe the country needs to support more ‘real-life’ practice with students to make sure that they will...
View ArticleWe are on the move.
We are moving our blog post home, for the past four years we have published posts here on our Teachers blog. We have decided that to provide you with a broader and more holistic picture of the...
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