Magnificant Microsoft Education Exchange

Noelene Callaghan

By Noelene Callaghan
Community contribution / September 2, 2015

Microsoft Innovative Expert Educators have gathered in Seattle and the result was a mind-blowing experience for all.

In April, I was one of 1000 Microsoft Innovative Expert Educators (MIE’s) selected to attend the 2015 Education Exchange held ...

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This story appeared in the Term 3, 2015 edition of TechnologyEd.

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