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    ‘We’re building for the future, not just for the pandemic.’ Stuart Carvell, assistant head at Eaton Bank Academy in Cheshire, recommends Cloud Design Box for schools using Microsoft Teams and Sharepoint. He talks about how the move to a cloud-based system was already in development in the school before the pandemic hit, giving students the opportunity to access lesson resources on demand.

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