Microsoft details more education features coming through August May 4, 2021 14:12 EDT with 2 comments
Today is Teacher Appreciation Day, and in celebration of it, Microsoft has announced an array of education-focused features, starting with the introduction of Reading Progress in Microsoft Teams. There s a bit more being announced today, though, with features covering different aspects of learning. In a separate blog post, Microsoft has highlighted a number of changes coming to many of its apps to help students and teachers during the learning process.
First, there s OneNote, which is getting support for live captions from Microsoft Translator. Essentially, the teacher can create a live caption session in the Translator app on their phone, and share the code for that session with students, who can then input the code in the OneNote app to have those captions be inserted into their notebook in their preferred language. This is in private b