Microsoft for Education
Microsoft for Education
What You'll Learn
- Master Microsoft 365 apps for educational settings
- Create engaging classes and assignments in Microsoft Teams
- Build interactive digital notebooks with OneNote
- Collaborate in real time using Office 365 and SharePoint
- Design assessments with Forms and track student progress
- Implement accessibility features and inclusive learning
- Integrate AI tools like Copilot for personalized learning
- Complete a digital classroom capstone project
Course Content
Course Preview Video
Course Requirements
No prior experience required. Basic computer literacy and a free Microsoft 365 Education account (available to educators and students) are recommended.
- Level: Beginner
- Delivery: Online / Self-paced
- Prerequisites: None - beginner friendly
- Certificate: Certificate of Completion upon successful completion
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a Microsoft 365 account?
Microsoft 365 Education is free for educators and students with a valid school email. We provide setup instructions in the course.
Is this for teachers or students?
The course is designed for educators, but the content is also valuable for students who want to master Microsoft 365 tools for academic success.
Will I become Microsoft certified?
This course prepares you for Microsoft Certified Educator (MCE) and other Microsoft Innovative Educator certifications with dedicated exam prep content.
Can I transform my teaching?
Yes, you'll learn to create engaging digital classrooms, automate grading, and use AI tools to personalize learning for every student.
How long is the course access?
You receive lifetime access to all course materials, including future updates on new Microsoft education features and AI tools.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes, you will receive a Certificate of Completion after successfully completing the capstone project and all assessments.
Course Tutor
Jennifer Adams
Jennifer Adams is a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert and EdTech Director with over 18 years of experience in education technology. She has led digital transformation initiatives at K-12 schools and universities across North America, training thousands of teachers in Microsoft 365 Education tools. Jennifer is a Microsoft Certified Educator and Microsoft Innovative Educator Fellow, regularly consulting for Microsoft's education division. She holds a Master's in Educational Technology from Harvard University and has been recognized as one of the Top 50 EdTech Leaders in America. Jennifer is passionate about leveraging technology to create equitable, engaging, and accessible learning experiences for all students.
Throughout this course, Jennifer will guide you through hands-on Microsoft 365 projects, teaching best practices, and the exact techniques used by innovative educators to transform their classrooms into dynamic digital learning environments.
Course Reviews
Jennifer's expertise in Microsoft education tools is exceptional. I transformed my entire classroom with Teams and OneNote. My students are more engaged than ever. Best EdTech course available!
The Microsoft Teams module is comprehensive. I now run a fully digital classroom with assignments, grades, and live lessons. Jennifer's accessibility and inclusive teaching section is invaluable.
As a school administrator, this course helped me train our entire teaching staff. The Copilot for Education module is forward-thinking and the OneNote Class Notebook setup was perfect for our school.
The OneNote and accessibility modules are gold. I now create inclusive learning experiences for students with diverse needs. Jennifer's Harvard EdTech background really shows in her teaching.
I passed the Microsoft Certified Educator exam after this course. The Power Platform and Forms modules are particularly strong. Jennifer's expertise in Microsoft education is unmatched.
The capstone digital classroom project was perfect. I now have a complete Microsoft 365 setup for my school. The AI tools section is forward-thinking and prepared me for the future of education. Highly recommended!