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Ray and Dan are joined by Troy Waller, who's the Accessibility Lead for the Microsoft Education team in Australia, to talk about how artificial intelligence is being used to support students.

Troy discusses how to help students write more effectively, using dictation in Word and PowerPoint in Office 365; PowerPoint's live captions and translation; Immersive Reader to help younger students, students with dyslexia and other reading difficulties, and even international students; Presentation Coach; and Microsoft's Translator app

Troy mentions the Microsoft Enable team on Twitter, and the Microsoft Accessibility website

You might need some of these links to learn more!

Dictation in Word 
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/dictate-your-documents-d4fd296e-8f15-4168-afec-1f95b13a6408 Captions in PowerPoint 
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2018/12/03/present-more-inclusively-with-live-captions-and-subtitles-in-powerpoint/ Presentation Translator in PowerPoint 
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/translator/apps/presentation-translator/ Immersive Reader 
https://educationblog.microsoft.com/en-us/tag/immersive-reader/ Presentation Coach in PowerPoint 
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Rehearse-your-slide-show-with-Presenter-Coach-cd7fc941-5c3b-498c-a225-83ef3f64f07b Microsoft Translator
https://translator.microsoft.com/

 

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