A look back at some of our past Microsoft Accessibility and Learning Tools training sessions! During the 2025/26 school year, MERLIN supported 87 educators from 9 organizations as they explored ways technology can better support diverse learners. #MERLIN_MB #ThrowbackThursday

We’re kicking off the school year from Thompson! Kirsten, Kyla, and Mike are on-site with the team at Mystery Lake School District for their first PD day of the school year. Thanks to the Mystery Lake team for having us. We’re looking forward to a great year ahead! #MERLIN_MB #WhoWeAreWednesday

⛔The MERLIN office will be closed on September 7, 2026 💫Missing us? You can learn more about MERLIN 24/7 at www.merlin.mb.ca #404OfficeNotFound #MERLIN_MB

Back-to-school means getting ready for another year of learning and MERLIN is here to help with the tech behind the scenes Interested in bringing these supports to your school? Connect with your supervisor or divisional leadership to explore how MERLIN can be engaged #MERLIN_MB #ThirdPartyThursday

This school year, our team is excited to offer a full slate of training opportunities designed to support MB’s educators, IT professionals & school staff Explore our training lineup and see how we can support your learning journey: www.merlin.mb.ca/training/ #WhoWeAreWednesday #MERLIN_MB

📅 New Month, New Focus! It’s back‑to‑school season! September is all about readiness. We’re sharing reminders, tips, and updates to help educators and divisions start the year strong and supported. 🔗 Don’t miss a post: connect with us everywhere we are! #MERLIN_MB

Need to get in touch with us this school year? Here's everything you need to know about where to find MERLIN & how to reach our team Whether you have a question about our services, training, the Partner Program, or just need to connect with our team, we're here to help #MERLIN_MB #MERLINMonday

We were there; were you? The MERLIN team was definitely busy last school year but we wouldn't have had it any other way! The 26/27 school year has not yet began but our team is already prepping to hit the road Will we see you this year? #ThrowbackThursday #MERLIN_MB

This is who is behind MERLIN: the people whose expertise, collaboration, and dedication support education technology across Manitoba. #WhoWeAreWednesday #MERLIN_MB

It is Week 8 (and LAST) of MERLIN's 8 Week Cybersecurity Challenge - Rotating & Diversifying Privileges Administrative accounts provide powerful access and are often a primary target for attackers. Want assistance with the challenge? Reach out at: info@merlin.mb.ca #MERLIN_MB #MERLINMonday

🚨Registration Reminder 🚨 We have several registration deadlines approaching for September PD events. Don't let the busy nature of back-to-school result in you missing out; get your spot today! AI for Education - Closes Aug 28 Tech Check - Closes Sept 1 Intro to AI - Closes Sept 1 #MERLIN_MB

We’re highlighting MB Innovation & New Technology (MINT), the branch of government where we are currently located. For MERLIN, that connection means being part of a team focused on collaboration, innovation & keeping the tech that Manitobans rely on working together. #MERLIN_MB #ThirdPartyThursday

Who is most likely: MERLIN edition. What we learned? It is a good thing we support high-speed internet... because someone has to keep all these tabs loaded! #WhoWeAreWednesday #MERLIN_MB

It is Week 7 of MERLIN's 8 Week Cybersecurity Challenge - Backup Strategy Review A successful backup isn't just one that runs—it's one that can be restored when you need it. Want assistance with the challenge? Reach out at: info@merlin.mb.ca #MERLIN_MB #MERLINMonday

Today we're highlighting the Manitoba Association of School Superintendents (MASS), a MERLIN partner and an important part of Manitoba's education community. We're glad to work alongside organizations like MASS that help strengthen Manitoba's education community. #MERLIN_MB #ThirdPartyThursday

What if your personality had a font? We asked AI to match each member of the MERLIN team with a font based on their overall vibe. Take a look through and let us know: Which one do you think was the best match? #MERLIN_MB #WhoWeAreWednesday

It is Week 6 of MERLIN's 8 Week Cybersecurity Challenge - Tenable Reports Tenable reports help identify vulnerabilities across your environment so you can focus your efforts where they matter most. Want assistance with the challenge? Reach out at: info@merlin.mb.ca #MERLIN_MB #MERLINMonday

We promise there's a right answer! 🤔 Which set of rings are MERLIN blue? 💙 #FunFriday #MERLIN_MB

🚨Registration Reminder 🚨 Join StormWind Studios and MERLIN for a free virtual professional development session exploring StormWind Studios: a training solution to upskill your team. Contact us today to reserve your spots: info@merlin.mb.ca #MERLIN_MB #ThirdPartyThursday

We may not be magicians, but we can transform your IT experience into something magical! Learn more at www.merlin.mb.ca #MERLIN_MB #WhoWeAreWednesday

It is Week 5 of MERLIN's 8 Week Cybersecurity Challenge - Sightline Reports Understanding your network traffic is just as important as protecting it. Want assistance with the challenge? Reach out at: info@merlin.mb.ca #MERLIN_MB

⛔The MERLIN office will be closed on August 3, 2026 💫Missing us? You can learn more about MERLIN 24/7 at www.merlin.mb.ca #404OfficeNotFound #MERLIN_MB

📅 New Month, New Focus! August celebrates the MERLIN team: the people whose expertise, collaboration, and dedication support education technology across MB. All month long, we’re sharing the human stories behind the technical work 🔗 Don’t miss a post: connect with us everywhere we are! #MERLIN_MB

A trip back to Tech Days 00 Tech Days brought together education leaders, computer technicians, MERLIN staff, and industry partners from across Manitoba to learn, share ideas, and tackle technology challenges together. Do you recognize any familiar faces in the crowd? #MERLIN_MB #ThrowbackThursday

Keeping systems in sync isn't just about technology. It's also about creating workspaces where people can do their best work. If only every project was as this easy! 😄 #MERLIN_MB #WhoWeAreWednesday

It is Week 4 of MERLIN's 8 Week Cybersecurity Challenge - MFA Deployment Multifactor Authentication (MFA) creates an additional layer of protection by requiring more than a password to access systems Want assistance with the challenge? Reach out at info@merlin.mb.ca #MERLIN_MB #MERLINMonday

🚨Get Your Spot Now 🚨 Is your network ready for the return of students? Wish you could sit down with the MERLIN experts and get those burning questions addressed? We need 10 registrations in order for these to proceed. Visit our website to learn more: www.merlin.mb.ca/training/ #MERLIN_MB

The Internet Society supports efforts that help strengthen and improve how the internet works for communities around the world, helping create a more accessible, secure, and reliable online experience. Learn more and follow along at: www.internetsocietymanitoba.ca #ThirdPartyThursday #MERLIN_MB

Hey, guess what! 👀 ✨We have fall PD for teachers! 🖥 🔗 See our full training calendar and register today at www.merlin.mb.ca/training #MERLIN_MB #WhoWeAreWednesday

It is Week 3 of MERLIN's 8 Week Cybersecurity Challenge - Microsoft Environment Review Microsoft environments provide powerful security tools, but only when they are configured and reviewed regularly. Want assistance with the challenge? Reach out at info@merlin.mb.ca #MERLIN_MB #MERLINMonday