We had an incredible Microsoft TEALS event this week celebrating our volunteers who've helped bring computer science education to life for students. Your passion is shaping the future of tech 🌟
More here: hubs.ly/Q02zNX0P0#VolunteersWeek#EdTech#TeacherTwitter
📣 We are bringing Microsoft's TEALS to teachers and pupils in England
🌍increasing access to high-quality computing lessons, boost knowledge & skills, & understanding of digital careers
💪 direct support to secondary school teachers.
➡ Find out more hubs.ly/Q01YMcr-0
We are extremely proud to announce that our Managing Director for Education and Public Benefit, Julia Adamson, has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List 2023, for Services to Education.
Read the full press release here: hubs.ly/Q01TNDfF0#MBE#Education
We are extremely proud to announce that our Managing Director for Education and Public Benefit, Julia Adamson, has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List 2023, for Services to Education.
Read the full press release here: hubs.ly/Q01TNBvD0#MBE#Education
Launching the new Social Tech Amplifier 🎉
The new programme, in partnership with @Catch22 & @UfiTrust, will help ventures that are committed to using tech to support young people access jobs and navigate the future of work.
Apply by 21st October buff.ly/3UX9Vap
@BarefootComp are looking to test an Early Years workshop we're developing. Please DM me if you think you can help by letting us run it with your staff (delivered online) and provide feedback to shape it, thanks!
Changing careers can be daunting.
Amelia decided to switch careers and follow her passion for tech. Now, she’s a successful data analyst apprentice in a career she loves.
See how learning new skills can help you unlock your potential: msft.it/6018V2Gw4#OwnYourStory
Youth organisations 🚨📣
The Youth Centre Recovery Fund is being launched to help charities running youth centres survive and recover from the financial losses associated from the Covid-19 pandemic ❗
Apply today 👇 @JHRTrust
juliahansrausingtrust.org/yo…
We're delighted to announce the launch of the Microsoft Apprenticeship Connector.
Created by Microsoft, the @GetMyFirstJob platform will connect employers to a larger, more diverse talent pool and much more.
Get all the details here: msft.it/6013VEqqt#Apprenticeships
ALT Introducing the Microsoft Apprenticeship Connector
Alongside @GetMyFirstJob, Microsoft launched the Microsoft Apprenticeship Connector today!
The platform simplifies the pathway to being employed for apprentices and job seekers. 💼
Discover opportunities here: msft.it/6015VEqpV#Microsoft#Careers#Apprenticeships
ALT Graphic with purple background, featuring an apprentice at work on the right of the image. White text that reads: Microsoft Apprenticeship Connector - discover exciting opportunities and power your potential with a digital apprenticeship.
It's National Apprenticeships Week. Hurrah for all the fantastic employers out there providing digital apprenticeships, including the wonderful folk @hableuk#NAW2021#BuildtheFuture#apprenticeships
A fantastic message from our Managing Director, Sean O'Shea, speaking today at the @Microsoft Partner Executive Summit about our commitment to apprenticeships.
As part of the Microsoft Partner Pledge, we're proud to be creating more apprentice opportunities in the UK.
#NAW2021
ALT Photo of our MD, Sean O'Shea, with a quote about our commitment to apprenticeships.
Microsoft’s AI for Accessibility team is calling for project proposals that advance AI-based innovations in education to empower people with disabilities.
In this video, learn about past education grants and how you can apply. #AIForGood#A11y
Want to turn a passion for research into a career? Ada Lovelace Fellow Stefany Cruz will moderate a live panel discussion with veteran scientists @jteevan, @twi_mar and @haiyan. Hear their thoughts on research as a STEM career on February 11 at 2:30 PM PT: aka.ms/AAb0t2r
We want to make your physical computing experience with MakeCode and micro:bit even better!
Our teammates at @MSFTResearch want to hear from our educators how you use the #microbit and what we can improve!
5 minute survey here: aka.ms/MakeCodePhysicalCompu…
It is #vulvalcancer awareness week. It's not the easiest one to talk about, but raising awareness is the key to getting earlier detection, better treatment and support, and more research. Thank you @DrNaomiSutton @eveappeal@VulvalCancerUK
In June, we launched our global skills initiative and pledged to bring more digital skills to 25 million people worldwide by the end of this year - and we’re not stopping there. Our #GetOn2021 campaign in the UK aims to reskill 1.5 million more over 5 years.
Proud to announce #GetOn2021 which will see Microsoft and partners provide tech training to 1.5 million people by 2025 and connect 300,000 to tech job opportunities.
Find out more at:news.microsoft.com/en-gb/202…