Chinook Middle School engages with its community using Microsoft Translator

Опубликовано 26 сентября 2018, 19:23

With students from all over the world, the Bellevue School District is an incredibly diverse district. More than 80 languages are spoken, with over 30% of students speaking a first language other than English. A diverse student body includes family members too, who may not share a language with teachers or school staff, making school enrollment, teacher-parent conferences, meetings, and conversations with school staff a challenge.

Prior to the start of the 2017 school year, Bellevue School District’s IT Director, Eric Ferguson, suggested using Microsoft Translator to better engage parents in the learning process of their child. Watch how Chinook Middle School is using Microsoft Translator which has allowed faculty and staff to better engage with their student, parent, and family communities, marking them a part of the conversation.

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For more information about Microsoft Translator for Education, visit the Education page: aka.ms/translatoredu