Free Copilot training for school staff


Unlock the Power of Copilot in Education with our series of free training events, designed for school staff.

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Delivered by TA, in partnership with Telford & Wrekin Council and funded by Microsoft Elevate.

About the Programme


TA Education is proud to be working with Telford & Wrekin Council, with support from Microsoft Elevate, to offer a series of free training events designed specifically for school staff.

These sessions will help you explore how Microsoft Copilot Chat can:
• Reduce workload
• Save time on administrative tasks
• Enhance teaching and learning
• Improve communication and reporting

Whether you are a school leader, teacher, teaching assistant, or part of the support team, there is a session tailored to your role.





Why Attend?


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Practical, hands-on demonstrations

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Real school-based use cases

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Completely free to attend

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Delivered by experienced education specialists

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Immediate strategies you can apply in your role

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Using Copilot Chat to Streamline Leadership Responsibilities


Designed specifically for school leaders, this session focuses on how the free version of Copilot Chat can significantly reduce leadership workload.


Discover how Copilot Chat can support you with:
• Writing and refining reports, policies, and communications
• Summarising large volumes of information quickly and accurately
• Supporting assessment analysis and feedback
• Structuring ideas for school improvement planning

The session will also introduce simple but powerful prompting techniques to help you get better results, faster.


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Audience: School leaders

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Date: Tuesday 23 June

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Time: 15:45 – 16:30

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Location: Online


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Using Copilot Chat to Reduce Admin Workload


This session is tailored for school admin teams and support staff who want to work smarter and reduce repetitive workload.


Discover how Copilot Chat can free up time for higher-value work and support day-to-day operational tasks through:
• Drafting emails, letters, and communications quickly and professionally
• Summarising documents, policies, and meeting notes
• Improving consistency and accuracy in written output
• Automating routine processes and saving time
• Advanced prompting techniques to get more precise and useful responses
• Practical ways to streamline internal and external communication.


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Audience: School Admin and support staff

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Date: Wednesday 24 June

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Time: 15:45 – 16:30

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Location: Online


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Using Copilot Chat to Support Teaching and Learning


This practical session is designed for teachers and teaching assistants looking to enhance classroom practice while reducing workload.


Through live demonstrations, you’ll explore how Copilot can support:
• Creating high-quality lesson resources in minutes
• Differentiating materials to meet diverse learner needs
• Generating questions, activities, and scaffolding
• Supporting assessment and feedback processes

You’ll also be introduced to the new Teach Module, with examples of how it can be used to plan and adapt learning effectively, and leave with ideas you can start using immediately in your lessons.


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Audience: Teachers and teaching assisstants

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Date: Thursday 25 June

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Time: 15:45 – 16:30

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Location: Online


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Copilot Premium – What Do You Get for Your Money? 


This session is designed for school leaders and educators who are considering or already exploring Microsoft 365 Copilot Premium.


Explore how Copilot integrates across tools such as Word, Outlook and more to:
• Draft and refine reports, policies, and communications in seconds
• Turn data into clear insights and summaries
• Create professional presentations instantly
• Support strategic planning and decision-making

By the end of the session, you’ll have a clear understanding of the value of Copilot Premium.


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Audience: Leaders and educators

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Date: Monday 29 June

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Time: 15:45 – 16:30

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Location: Online


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Help Your Staff Benefit

We encourage schools to share this opportunity widely with staff teams to ensure as many colleagues as possible can benefit.

Prefer learning In person? Book your free spot for our Copilot training event

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School Leaders, Admin Staff, Teachers & Assistants

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Wrekin College, Wellington

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Friday 26 June

Using Copilot Chat to support school operations & teaching 


Join us for our in person event, where we look at reducing workload, student progress and more.

Places are limited so book your place below before time runs out!




Morning Session: ideal for leaders and admin

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9:30 - 12:00

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Telford


Focus on reducing workload through:

  • Report writing
  • Data summarisation
  • Communications
  • Process automation 

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Important: Event Notes


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Lunch is not provided, only tea/coffee.

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Please bring your own device, with Copilot Chat installed or accessible via the browser, to participate.

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The content covered in this event is the same as that of the remote events available above.