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AMPLIFIED FOR MICROSOFT EDUCATION: TEAMS FOR EDU KICKSTART

Accelerate your journey to a secure, collaborative, and AI-powered classroom.

Schools often struggle to deploy Microsoft Teams for Education effectively, missing out on key functionality, security, and compliance The Teams for Education Kickstart service helps K12 and Higher Education institutions set up and adopt Teams with confidence ensuring proper configuration, educator training, and alignment with learning goals.

What the Kickstart Service Delivers

This service gives your IT team direct access to Education specialists who are deeply familiar with the unique needs of schools, districts, and higher education institutions. You’ll receive:

  • Strategic guidance on best practices for educational security and compliance

  • Strategic guidance on best practices for educational security and compliance

  • Break-fix support to help resolve issues quickly and efficientl

  • A trusted partner to support your digital transformation journey

Young students are using laptops in the classroom.
Young students are using laptops in the classroom.

Why It Matters for Education Leaders

  • Boost Collaboration: Empower educators and students with intuitive tools for communication and learning.

  • Ensure Safety & Compliance: Configure Teams to meet privacy, security, and administrative standards.

  • Maximize ROI: Make full use of your Microsoft 365 Education licenses and avoid underutilization.

  • Simplify Complexity: Navigate licensing, setup, and integration challenges with expert support.

  • Enable AI-Powered Learning: Leverage tools like Learning Accelerators and Insights to personalize instruction and automate tasks.

Unlock Strategic Value with Teams for EDU Kickstart

Top Blockers Found:

· Misconfigured Teams environments due to rushed or incomplete setup

· Lack of awareness of included Microsoft 365 Education tools and features

· Limited training and adoption support for educators

· Complexity in integrating SIS data and managing student privacy

Benefits of the Assessment:

· Clear visibility into your current Teams configuration and gaps

· Actionable recommendations to improve setup and usage

· Enhanced educator confidence and student engagement

· Streamlined deployment aligned with your academic calendar

Get Amplified Support:

· Partner with CDW’s certified Microsoft Education experts

· Access curated setup guides, policy templates, and training materials

· Receive ongoing support and optional add-ons like Copilot enablement

· Build a foundation for scalable, secure, and impactful digital learning

Young students are using laptops in the classroom.

Why Work with CDW Education?

Our consultants have more than three decades’ worth of experience in education. With CDW, you’ll receive the services and solutions your administrators, educators and students need to be successful in your Google Workspace for Education environment. You’ll also have access to a team of experts who are ready to support your journey and help you leverage the full potential of your domain with Admin Tools Unlimited.

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