{"id":5391,"date":"2021-03-05T09:15:04","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T09:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/?p=5391"},"modified":"2021-06-30T10:38:09","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T10:38:09","slug":"congratulations-to-harriet-burt-loughborough-colleges-first-microsoft-innovative-education-expert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/2021\/03\/05\/congratulations-to-harriet-burt-loughborough-colleges-first-microsoft-innovative-education-expert\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to Harriet Burt Loughborough Colleges&#8217; first Microsoft Innovative Education Expert"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is a MIE Expert?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The MIE Expert program from Microsoft is aimed at teachers who have recognized the didactic potential and relevance of digital technologies and use them innovatively in their lessons.&nbsp;We want to support committed teachers from all over the world in preparing their students as best as possible for the work and everyday world of tomorrow.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It&#8217;s&nbsp;hard&nbsp;to&nbsp;do&nbsp;justice&nbsp;explaining&nbsp;how&nbsp;much&nbsp;Microsoft&nbsp;has had&nbsp;an&nbsp;impact&nbsp;on&nbsp;my&nbsp;teaching&nbsp;<\/p><cite>Harriet Burt<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"956\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2021\/03\/Me-at-graduation.jpg\" alt=\"A photograph of Harriet, a lecturer who has completed the MIE Expert program.\" class=\"wp-image-5392 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2021\/03\/Me-at-graduation.jpg 956w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2021\/03\/Me-at-graduation-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2021\/03\/Me-at-graduation-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2021\/03\/Me-at-graduation-768x771.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 956px) 100vw, 956px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BIO<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>I started teaching a Loughborough College around 4 years ago alongside studying and achieving my Diploma in Education and Training (DET). <\/li><li>I currently teach Access to HE: Business and some HE Management modules. <\/li><li>I even completed my Tourism Management (BaHons) at Loughborough College back in 2010.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I\u2019m like a stick of rock\u2026. chop into me and I have Loughborough College right through the middle!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-a377e2c8-74b6-4ae0-843e-b3149d159784\"><li>Alongside teaching I volunteer for the NHS in my spare time, running an antenatal workshop for expectant parents.<\/li><li>I&#8217;m married with 2 children and have size 7 feet.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n[embedyt] https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-2hky4-FlVY[\/embedyt]\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/sway.office.com\/DBNsHMC0jsb9F59U?ref=Link&amp;loc=play\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See Harriet&#8217;s Sway<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MIE experts have the following options:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Access to professional development opportunities and certifications<\/li><li>Share your expertise with educators and specialists around the world to scale your innovations<\/li><li>Build the capacity of educators in your school environment (school, county, or course) by lecturing, training, and\/or coaching colleagues, and inviting them to participate in the Microsoft Educator Centre&#8217;s online community.<\/li><li>Attend focus groups to provide feedback on Microsoft products to development teams<\/li><li>Try out new products in beta and participate in pre-release programs for specific educational tools<\/li><li>Introduce Microsoft through product demonstrations and by attending events<\/li><li>Collaborate with innovative educators around the world<\/li><li>Host regional events that demonstrate your use of Microsoft technology in the classroom<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex 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