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Coffee with a Geek Interview with Mike Tholfsen

Coffee with a Geek Interview with Mike Tholfsen

Released Friday, 24th May 2019
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Coffee with a Geek Interview with Mike Tholfsen

Coffee with a Geek Interview with Mike Tholfsen

Coffee with a Geek Interview with Mike Tholfsen

Coffee with a Geek Interview with Mike Tholfsen

Friday, 24th May 2019
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Great edtech interviews and commentary over a good cup of coffee... Coffee optional.Had a really great conversation with Microsoft Education, Principal Product Manager, Mike Tholfsen. Mike offered a glimpse into Microsoft Educations' new vision, culture, and learning tools. I was really fascinated with Mike's insight into the research, collaboration, and development that goes into Microsoft's educational initiatives.Here's a little about Mike in his own words: Mike Tholfsen is a Principal Product Manager on the Microsoft Education team focusing on Inclusive Classroom, Learning Tools and OneNote Class/Staff Notebooks. He is passionate about education and has been regularly working with students and teachers around the world over the past ten years to create products that improve student outcomes.Ways to connect with Mike:Twitter: @mtholfsenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/miketholfsen/Questions:1. Mike what is your favorite Coffee Blend?ans. 0:412. Tell me about your journey to your current position at Microsoft?ans. 1:253. Tell me a little more about OneNote and its related apps and what it can do for educators?ans. 4:404. What exactly is the Immersive Reader functionality that is being built into many of the Microsoft Tools?ans. 9:085. The Microsoft work environment sounds very dynamic. Do you think that can translate to education and the O365 Tools?ans. 14:016. Look into your crystal ball and tell me where you see education in 5, 10, 15 years.ans. 16:007. Microsoft really seems to be really pushing the envelope of innovation in education within the last few years? Why is that?ans. 19:05Speed Geek Questions:Answers here: 21:23
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