Katie Douglass selected as Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) Expert

Director of Engineering & ICT, recognised as a global leader in using technology to transform education.

On the 1 August Katie Douglass was announced as a Microsoft Innovative Educator(MIE) Expert joining the more than 7,600 educators in the MIE Expert program worldwide. Each year, Microsoft selects innovative educators to share ideas, try new approaches and learn from each other as a global community dedicated to improving student outcomes through technology.

“This is an excellent qualification for Katie to have achieved, underlying her continuing dedication to improving the quality of ICT provision we provide at St Paul’s” – James Gazet, Deputy Head Academic.

As an MIE Expert, educators build their capacity for using technology in both the classroom and curriculum to improve student learning, advise Microsoft and educational institutions on how to integrate technology in pedagogically sound ways, and be an advocate at conferences, events and trainings for how Microsoft technology can improve learning.

“Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts are inspiring examples of educators applying new ways of teaching and learning in their classrooms that motivate students and empower them to achieve more,” said Anthony Salcito, Vice President, Worldwide Education, Microsoft. “We celebrate and support the work they do every day!”

To learn more about the MIE Expert program, you can find out more here.