Microsoft Education and Flipgrid LIVE from ISTE 2018

Published: July 10, 2018, 12:57 a.m.

On this episode of the Microsoft Innovative Educator Spotlight Series Podcast, we are LIVE from the ISTE Conference from Chicago Illinois.\xa0 I had the opportunity to learn about what is happening today with Microsoft Education with two great conversations with members of the Microsoft Education team.
My first interview is with Corporate Vice President of Education, Eran Megiddo.\xa0 Together we talk about the landscape of education and how Microsoft technologies are fitting into the hands of students of all ages.
My second interview is with Joey Taralson from Flipgrid.\xa0 In this conversation, we discuss the new partnership between Flipgrid and Microsoft and what it means for thousands of teachers and students worldwide.
What's New at Microsoft EDU?

What\u2019s New in Microsoft Education
BBC Movie \u201cBBC Oceans\u201d
Ocean Lesson Plans / Hacking STEM / Minecraft
Microsoft Hack the Classroom
Microsoft Education has #FlipgridFever
Why should students be engaged through Audio and Video?
STEM Education / STEM Saturdays
Microsoft Retail Stores
The MIE Program
What is the vision of education for Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella?
Windows 10 S Devices and Accessories
\u201cEmpowering Everyone to Achieve More\u201d

What is Flipgrid?
Created a few years ago in Minnesota, Flipgrid is a video platform that allows students and teachers to share ideas and learn together. \xa0Building on the concept of personalized learning, Flipgrid has grown into the goto video learning platform in more than 150 countries.
The mission of Flipgrid is to \u201cEmpower learners of all ages to define their voices, share their voices, and respect the diverse voices of overs.\u201d
In a message heard around the world,\xa0Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella\xa0announced that Flipgrid would be joining the Microsoft family on June 18.

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