Vice President of Education at Microsoft Anthony Salcito will talk about the future of education, AI and how Microsoft wants to support the critical role of educators. #E2 #MicrosoftEdu
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It’s always a delight to come back to the City of Lights, but Tech Trends are also excited to check out some really interesting EdTech discussions which will take place this week in the annual global showcase hosted by Microsoft.

It's always a delight to come back to the City of Lights #E2 #MicrosoftEdu
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Jean-Phillipe Courtois, EVP and President, Microsoft Global Sales, Marketing & Operations at Microsoft will welcome attendees to Paris #E2 #MicrosoftEdu
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The keynote session will kick off with marvel and funfair with world-renowned Parisian performance artists.  Then,Jean-Phillipe Courtois, EVP and President, Microsoft Global Sales, Marketing & Operations at Microsoft will welcome attendees to Paris.  Next,Gabriel Attal(@GabrielAttal), the Secretary of State for Education and Youth will share what our host country, France, is focused on.

We’re ready for #E2 #Road2E2 #MicrosoftEdu @MicrosoftEDU pic.twitter.com/hGQlivBVLy

— Nam Ngo Thanh (@mrnamvas) March 31, 2019

We will also join Vice President of Education at Microsoft Anthony Salcito as he talks about the future of education, AI and how Microsoft wants to support you in your critical role as educators. Joey Taralson, Flipgrid, will explore the power of community as he shares the story of educators empowering learners.

In lovely Paris for this year’s #E2 by #MicrosoftEdu #Microsoft pic.twitter.com/weFXSg7nMr

— Alice Bonasio (@alicebonasio) April 1, 2019

Tech Trends are excited to check out some really interesting EdTech discussions which will take place this week in the annual global showcase hosted by Microsoft #E2 #MicrosoftEdu
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Anthony Salcito authors Daily Edventures , highlighting inspiring stories of educators, students, education thought leaders and school leaders from around the world.

Karey Killian, Teacher-Librarian from Pennsylvania will talk about how her role as a school librarian is so critical and how Skype in the Classroom, maker spaces, and Flipgrid, along with many other tools to engage her learners.

Brianna Gopaul, a 15 year old student from Toronto Canada, will dive into her incredible project she developed using AI #E2 #MicrosoftEdu
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Finally, Anthony will reveal some exciting new features coming for Teams and MIE ExpertsVineeta Garg(India), Michael Fleischhacker (Austria), and Steve Crapnell (Australia) will demo the power of VR/MR, Forms and Immersive Reader in the classroom.

@WCED_CTLI @KarenR_Dudley18 @WCED_eCulture @vanvuurenanita @elzetteb Excitement is building as MiE and Leaders are arriving from all over the world attending #E2 event in Paris pic.twitter.com/7oBNC0zcO8

— Christelle (@christellebark) April 1, 2019

Stéphane Cloâtre, French MIE Expert and Global Minecraft Mentor, will share how his students are using Minecraft: Education Edition to study the past and the future of architecture.

Michael Fleischhacker and Steve Crapnell will demo the power of VR/MR, Forms and Immersive Reader in the classroom #E2 #MicrosoftEdu
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Meredith Roe, Virtual School Program Manager of Catholic Education Western Australia (CEWA), will discuss how Microsoft Teams has become an integral part of their thriving system of online learning and give you best practices for using Teams to deliver online education experiences.

Well, hello Paris. Such a gorgeous evening here. #Road2E2 #e2 #MIEExpert @TabletAcademyUK pic.twitter.com/wzwE6Zaify

— Samantha O’Leary (@SOLeary_edu) March 31, 2019

Alexa Joyce (Microsoft), will have a conversation with world-leading education thinkers from UNESCO and François Taddei (Centre for Interdisciplinary Research) on transforming education across the world to create a global learning community, able to address the challenges of the future. Carrie Patterson, Chief Operations Director at WE Charity, will reveal how schools have inspired action through service learning through WE.org. (hosted by Christina Thoresen)

Brianna Gopaul, a 15 year old student from Toronto Canada, will dive into her incredible project she developed using AI.

Does Buddy qualify for #E2 in Paris @TinaLEJones …. he is French after all!! Hope you are all having the most incredible time! Congrats @NG_RF_digitech for flying the @LGfL flag pic.twitter.com/MTAlK0ivCj

— Jose Kingsley (@JoseKingsleyEDU) April 1, 2019

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