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Issue #133 / 29-DEC-25

Using Reading Coach in the classroom: Microsoft 365 LTI app + educator tools

Reading Coach, Microsoft’s free, AI-powered reading fluency tool, is now available in the unified Microsoft 365 Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI). This means you can access Reading Coach alongside other Microsoft education tools, all from a single integration in your Learning Management System (LMS).

New capabilities for AI admins from Ignite 2025

Microsoft Ignite 2025 brought a wave of exciting updates for admins, focusing on enhanced visibility, control and efficiency in management of AI-powered experiences. Here’s a deeper dive into the key features released to public preview, general availability, or announced and planned for release in the coming weeks.

Automatic alt text generation in Word and PowerPoint on Copilot+ PCs

Rich alt text is now automatically generated when you insert an image in Word and PowerPoint on a Copilot+ PC device. This new experience is designed to make documents and presentations more accessible from the moment images are added, while also prioritizing performance, privacy, and user control.