📋 Tender Overview
The Regional Government of Arequipa, through the Regional Management of Education (GREA), in alliance with Microsoft and its strategic partner BSCIT, announced the beginning of a historical process of educational digital transformation, which will benefit 27 thousand teachers and 400 thousand students throughout the region. As of Monday, September 22, the delivery of Free Licenses of Microsoft 365 Education and the Artificial Intelligence Assistant Microsoft Copilot began, in coordination with UGELs and educational institutions.
This initiative will turn the Arequipa region into the first region of Peru to massively implement artificial intelligence into the educational system.
This program offers a series of key benefits, among which institutional accounts with mail @arequipa.edu.pe, access to digital tools from Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive, Teams, SharePoint) and the pedagogical and administrative use of Microsoft Copilot as an artificial intelligence assistant.
In addition, free training will be provided based on the best global practices of Microsoft Education, and the permanent accompaniment of the Regional Education Management and UGELs.
With Microsoft Copilot, teachers and students can have an intelligent assistant integrated in their educational applications, which will help them write, analyze, organize information, plan classes and enhance creativity. All this under a safe, ethical and pedagogical approach, aligned with international standards. This advance will not only improve efficiency in educational management, but will promote innovation in teaching and learning processes, providing key tools for the development of digital skills in the educational community.
The Regional Education Management will also recognize the educational and teaching institutions that have successfully completed the Educational Digital Transformation Scholarship Scholarship Program with Microsoft. These teachers and schools will assume the role of digital ambassadors and teachers, being mentors of other institutions and sharing their good practices, representing the region in spaces of educational innovation.
The process will be accompanied by a regional literacy campaign in artificial intelligence and digital transformation, aimed at managers, teachers and students, with the aim of ensuring that technology translates into a true pedagogical and cultural transformation in Arequipa.
