{"id":1886,"date":"2022-11-15T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-12-18T22:40:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T06:40:07","slug":"top-reasons-why-teachers-and-students-love-using-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/2022\/11\/top-reasons-why-teachers-and-students-love-using-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Top reasons why teachers and students love using Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>According to the <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nces.ed.gov\/nationsreportcard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about the 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress reading and math exams\">2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress reading and math exams<\/a>, 4<sup>th<\/sup> and 8<sup>th<\/sup> graders fell behind in reading and had the largest ever decline in math: \u201cIf this is not a wake-up call for us to double down our efforts and improve education, even before it was \u2013 before the pandemic, then I don\u2019t know what will,\u201d commented US Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on the results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Educators prepare students today, for the world that they\u2019ll face tomorrow. And, as the past few years have taught us, what the future may hold is anybody\u2019s guess. This is why educators deserve powerful, intuitive, and adaptable tools, like Windows 11, to ensure that all students, regardless of their needs or abilities, can thrive in the classroom and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"solutions-built-specifically-for-education\">Solutions built specifically for education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To better support today\u2019s educators, Microsoft reimagined the Windows platform to help them unlock the full potential of every student with safe and engaging student-centered technology that prioritizes equity and accessibility. The new <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/products\/windows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more Windows 11 for Education\">Windows 11 for Education<\/a> provide a simple, accessible environment on devices that are secure, easy to deploy and manage, and perform well across the changing conditions of a school year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/products\/windows-11-se\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about Windows 11 SE devices\">Windows 11 SE devices<\/a> offer the accessibility, familiarity, performance, and security of Windows 11, in an environment designed for K-8 students. With simplified experiences and curated apps, Windows 11 SE supports younger learners on affordable devices that are pre-configured for student privacy and enabled for remote management through Microsoft <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/intune\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about Intune for Education\">Intune for Education<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"top-5-reasons-educators-love-windows-11\">Top 5 reasons educators love Windows 11<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Why-teachers-love-Windows-Infographic.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-accessibility-features-at-no-extra-cost\">1. Accessibility features at no extra cost &nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Since every student has unique learning needs, <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/accessibility-features\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about the built-in accessibility features on Windows 11\">the built-in accessibility features on Windows 11<\/a>\u2014such as <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/2022\/08\/09\/using-live-captions-in-onenote-for-more-inclusive-learning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about live captions\">live captions<\/a>, <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/voice-access\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about voice access\">voice access<\/a>, <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/topic\/use-immersive-reader-in-microsoft-edge-78a7a17d-52e1-47ee-b0ac-eff8539015e1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about Immersive Reader\">Immersive Reader<\/a>, and <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/windows\/make-it-easier-to-focus-on-tasks-0d259fd9-e9d0-702c-c027-007f0e78eaf2#ID0EBD=Windows_11&amp;WindowsVersion=Windows_11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about Focus sessions\">Focus sessions<\/a>\u2014are designed for seamless inclusion. The wide range of affordable, personalized Windows 11 devices were created to support students&#8217; neurodiversity and their differences in vision, hearing, and mobility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New Mexico\u2019s Las Cruces Public Schools district, for example, deployed <a title=\"\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about 25,000 Windows-based devices with Intune for Education\" href=\"https:\/\/customers.microsoft.com\/en-us\/story\/1524527940838735496-lcps-k12-edu-microsoft-365-en-united-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">25,000 Windows-based devices with Intune for Education<\/a> to better support the 7 percent of their students classified as economically disadvantaged and the 14 percent of their students classified as learners with disabilities. These devices empower students to improve and succeed in their academic journey regardless of their needs or abilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PuHQAi_r4jg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch the YouTube video<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Deploying [these] devices to everyone helped to level the playing field. We are many years ahead of the game now. We were pushed to think of alternative ways of teaching and to make sure all our students were engaged. Their capabilities are mind-blowing for me and for the students.\u201d <\/p>\n<cite>Maggie Romero, Chemistry teacher, Las Cruces Public Schools<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-ai-powered-security-to-block-unsafe-apps\">2. AI-powered security to block unsafe apps &nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Windows 11 now includes <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/topic\/what-is-smart-app-control-285ea03d-fa88-4d56-882e-6698afdb7003\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about Smart App Control\">Smart App Control<\/a>. Users can download apps with confidence, knowing that AI-powered security blocks malicious software, while enhanced threat detection tools alert them to potential phishing scams when malicious apps or hacked websites request their logins. This means schools can prevent identity theft and protect school data and student privacy while offering administrators, educators, and students flexibility in choosing apps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Windows 11 SE offers even more app control since students cannot install or uninstall applications. To help educators keep instruction more focused on learning objectives, Windows 11 SE limits app installs to content-filtering, test-taking, accessibility, classroom communications, diagnostics, management, connectivity and support apps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-future-proof-technology-skills\">3. Future-proof technology skills &nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Windows 11 helps students thrive in tomorrow\u2019s world. With Windows 11, students get a new, simplified interface with tools and features to help them stay focused and organized.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new File Explorer in Windows 11 lets students organize files and switch between folders with ease. Students and educators can create folders in the Start menu, then drag and drop the apps they need to stay organized and focused on learning. The new Favorites section is the perfect place to pin students\u2019 most used files to better organize and track work. Windows 11 also offers new Intelligent Actions\u2014smart tips such as writing suggestions and search recommendations\u2014to help students hone skills as they learn and create.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Texas City Independent School District is driving 21<sup>st<\/sup> century education and robust collaboration with Microsoft Education solutions. Using Microsoft 365, their educators can prioritize curriculum that helps students solve increasingly complex problems beyond the classroom while ensuring that they learn the skills that empower them as digital citizens. Their goal: support students beyond a course\u2019s final grade or an impending standardized test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>What do our students need to know about technology to be prepared to make valuable contributions when they leave our schools? If you don&#8217;t use Microsoft products, you are not prepared for the workforce. The other options don\u2019t prepare our students for the real world, and they don\u2019t develop digital citizenship skills.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite>Gina Covington, Chief Technology Officer, Texas City Independent School District<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/customers.microsoft.com\/en-us\/story\/1567251745090362556-tcisd-k12-edu-microsoft-365-en-united-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about this district\u2019s success using Microsoft 365.\">Read more about this district\u2019s success using Microsoft 365.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/File-Explorer-screenshot.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-online-and-offline-productivity\">4. Online and offline productivity &nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Educators and students enjoy both online and offline productivity backed up by the cloud. Windows 11 works seamlessly with cloud services so information and apps are easily accessible anytime, anywhere. It\u2019s simple to sync files with OneDrive for easy backup, secure sharing, and almost limitless storage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Apps-opening.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-easy-efficiency-for-self-managed-work\">5. Easy efficiency for self-managed work<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Windows 11 SE offers cloud-only storage, making it easy for students to find their work. With its Start menu front and center on the screen, students can easily find the files and apps they need. Also new to Windows 11 SE, voice search, powered by natural language, helps students quickly find what they\u2019re looking for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/how-to-use-focus-in-windows-11-cbcc9ddb-8164-43fa-8919-b9a2af072382\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about Focus\">Focus<\/a>\u2014a new feature of the Clock app\u2014allows students and educators to start a Focus session and complete tasks faster, without distractions to be more productive. <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/snap-your-windows-885a9b1e-a983-a3b1-16cd-c531795e6241#:~:text=Snap%20layouts,or%20the%20Snap%20Assist%20feature.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about Snap layouts\">Snap layouts<\/a> and automatic redocking help students and educators better organize what\u2019s on their screen. Using click or touch, students and educators can choose one layout for math and another for writing or grading papers. New interactive touch controls in Windows 11 make interacting with a device more natural. Students and educators can work the way they prefer including multi-finger gestures, voice typing, or digital inking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Snap-layouts.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"students-love-windows-11-too\">Students love Windows 11 too &nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ruggedized and spill-proof construction helps students keep their devices safe no matter what the school day throws at them. Students can also work and create all day on a single battery charge<sup>1<\/sup> so they are prepared whenever and wherever learning happens. Windows 11 keeps them connected with their peers and teachers over Wi-Fi and LTE\/5G and offers smooth collaboration with smarter video conferencing features like HD cameras and noise cancelling microphones.<sup>2<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Microsoft Ink, a fun, new feature, students and teachers can use a digital pen to write or draw in multiple apps on an ink and touch-enabled device. Microsoft Ink works seamlessly across OneNote, Windows, Microsoft Edge, and familiar learning apps in Microsoft 365<sup>3<\/sup> as well as a selection of third-party apps. Windows 11 SE also allows students to express themselves with over 500 fun digital desktop stickers!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Why-students-love-Windows-Infographic.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Microsoft\u2019s powerful and versatile Windows 11 tools and features work online and offline, making education safe and more productive, and offer fun and engaging ways to express ideas. Learn more about how <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/products\/windows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Click to learn more about Windows 11 for Education\">Windows 11 for Education<\/a> can transform teaching and learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>1<\/sup> Battery life varies based on settings, usages, and other factors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>2<\/sup> Hardware dependent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>3<\/sup> Requires Microsoft 365 for Education subscription, which may be sold separately.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress reading and math exams, 4th and 8th graders fell behind in reading and had the largest ever decline in math: \u201cIf this is not a wake-up call for us to double down our efforts and improve education, even before it was \u2013 before the pandemic, then I don\u2019t 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