How to become an MIE Expert and Showcase School 2025-2026 | Microsoft Education Blog

Microsoft is opening the door for educators and schools to elevate their digital education strategies through the MIE Expert and Showcase School programs. Starting May 8, 2025, nominations for the 2025-2026 academic year will be accepted, offering a unique opportunity for teachers and institutions to gain recognition for their innovative use of technology in education. These programs are designed to empower educators and inspire students by integrating cutting-edge digital tools into the learning environment. Becoming a Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) Expert involves demonstrating a commitment to digital transformation and a passion for using technology to enhance student outcomes. Educators who join this prestigious community gain access to exclusive resources, collaborate with like-minded professionals globally, and receive recognition for their pioneering efforts. This initiative not only advances personal growth but also enriches classroom experiences through shared best practices and innovative teaching methods. Similarly, the Microsoft Showcase School program recognizes pioneering schools that embrace digital transformation and foster a culture of learning, innovation, and continuous improvement. These schools serve as global examples of education excellence, leveraging Microsoft solutions to drive student success. By participating, schools can connect with a network of forward-thinking institutions, share insights, and further enhance their educational impact. As nominations open, educators and schools are encouraged to seize this opportunity to lead and inspire in the digital age.

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