Preparing for Windows 10 End of Support: Impact and Transition Strategies for Schools
January 16, 2025
SOUTH 220C
IT Leaders
This session will cover the end of support (EOS) for Windows 10, set for October 14, 2025, and its implications for schools, IT admins, and teachers. It will address the security risks and compliance issues for schools, the increased workload and resource needs for IT admins, and the potential impact on teaching tools and student data protection for teachers. The session will also outline transition strategies, including upgrading to Windows 11, utilizing Extended Security Updates (ESU), and exploring alternative solutions like Windows 365. Practical steps for planning and implementation, along with training and support resources, will be provided to ensure a smooth transition. The session will conclude with a Q&A to address specific concerns and a recap of key points.
Session Type
Concurrent Session (45 minutes),
Topic
Microsoft Tools/Apps
Level
PK-12
Curriculum Area
Information Technology