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CS & IT Conference Day 1 - 2011

Posted over 2 years ago

by Teaching Computer Science

This year CSTA is trying a bunch of new things with the CS & IT Conference. First off we added a workshop day on the front end. So yesterday there were a number of three hour workshops. You can see what was offered on the CS & IT agenda . I sat...
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2011 U.S. Innovative Education Forum - Round One - Finalists Announced!

Posted over 2 years ago

by Teach Tec

We are very excited to see the first round of finalists for our premier teacher recognition program the Partners in Learning U.S. Innovative Education Forum! There is some amazing work being done in classrooms around the country and it is inspiring to...
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Effective use of technology is the best opportunity for innovation in education. It “develops the global village concept.” – India

Posted over 1 year ago

by kurakuraninja

Ramesh Khamrana has worked tirelessly to bring technology to his school and community, and has the results to show for it. A pioneer in the use of ICT in teaching in his native Rajasthan, Khamrana established the first e-learning classroom in …...
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FREE Activation Webcast

Posted over 2 years ago

by Education in the Cloud

Back to school Some of you will already be back to school – others will be dreading looking forward to the start of term next week. Whatever your situation you can’t escape the immutable fact that the start of term is a very busy time of year! The school...
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Using more than 1 Windows Live ID at a time…

Posted over 2 years ago

by Education in the Cloud

Hotmail users, rejoice! A comment that I get quite often is that it’s “not possible to user more than one Live ID at a time”; that is to say that you can’t be logged into Live@edu at the same time as being logged into Windows Live Hotmail. That’s half...
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Pittsford School District goes Live@edu!

Posted over 2 years ago

by Education in the Cloud

Pittsford Central School District, in NY State has just rolled out Live@edu to their 6000 students. Prior to this deployment, Pittsford had been struggling with inefficient communications between their teachers and students. After a pilot...
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Microsoft’s U.S. Innovative Education Forum Set to Kick Off

Posted over 2 years ago

by Microsoft Education Team
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(Cross-posted from the Official Microsoft Blog ) School may be out for summer, but for many highly-motivated teachers and school leaders, there is no break. Educators are hard at work scouring the Web and connecting with their peers, looking for new...
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Have you thanked your teachers lately? (video)

Posted over 2 years ago

by Office in Education

Did you know that May is Teacher Appreciation Month? Well, the month’s not over yet. So consider this a gentle reminder to reconnect with those teachers who have inspired you over the years. Let them know how much you appreciate what they do...
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More Than Just The Box

Posted over 2 years ago

by Teaching Computer Science

Today has been a busy day at ISTE 2011 for me. I did some time at the booth and then went to a couple of sessions. Pat Yongpradit talked about what he is doing with XNA in his school. He’s seeing some great involvement from and retention of young women...
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Welcome Vanderbilt to Live@edu!

Posted over 2 years ago

by Education in the Cloud

Check it out! http://www.vanderbilt.edu/myvu/news/2011/01/14/new-deal-offers-free-software-to-vanderbilt-community.129843 Go Commodores!

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