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Making Decisions About Your Kids Education

Posted over 2 years ago

by Bing Education

Navigating the waters of your child’s education is sometimes a tough, emotionally charged project so I wanted to provide some help. Education is a hot topic these days and like so many other parents you are likely wondering: Where are the best...
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Avoiding the Summer Slide

Posted over 2 years ago

by Bing Education

So I’m curious, do any of you have a sure fire cure to avoid the summer slide? For those of you new to this term, I’m referring to the amount of learning that slips by kids over the summer and they end up having a tough transition in the fall...
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Helping teens figure out how to compete in a competitive job market

Posted over 2 years ago

by Teach Tec

This post could apply beyond teens as it really is about: how does someone put their best foot forward when looking for a job in highly competitive marketplace. Given the economic environment we’ve seen in the past few years this certainly is a...
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Microsoft Cloud Services and Accessibility

Posted over 2 years ago

by Edu Tech Notes

"Our vision is to create innovative technology that is accessible to everyone and that adapts to each person's needs. Accessible technology eliminates barriers for people with disabilities and it enables individuals to take full advantage of their capabilities...
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Making access to technology a reality via Shape the Future

Posted over 2 years ago

by WW Education Insights

One of the initiatives I'm most proud of is the work we do around Shape the Future . It's really all about making access to technology a right and not a privilege for every student on the planet. And increasingly this is a priority for governments and...
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My yearbook + on-demand publishing = timeless treasure

Posted over 2 years ago

by Office in Education

Put together your school's yearbook, or your own souvenir photo yearbook for your friends, using Hewlett Packard's cloud publishing site, MagCloud . Microsoft Publisher has partnered with HP MagCloud to give you on-demand publishing straight from the...
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8 Lync Tools you can use!!!

Posted over 2 years ago

by UC in Education blog

8 Lync Tools you can use for free, my favorite tool is the Conversation Translator which is a great usage case scenario for English as a Second language in schools or other business that need to communicate to various languages and countries. Check...
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Change the World - Vote for Your Favorite Imagine Cup Team

Posted over 2 years ago

by Bing Education

CLICK HERE to vote for the team you believe best uses technology to solve the world's toughest problems. Students around the world are combining brain power, teamwork and technology to solve the world’s toughest problems at Microsoft’s...
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Microsoft Innovative Education Forum Tops 100 Educators

Posted over 2 years ago

by Higher Innovation

Microsoft Corp. today announced the selection of 72 additional educators to attend the 2011 Microsoft U.S. Innovative Education Forum (IEF). These finalists will be traveling to the Microsoft campus in Redmond in July to showcase the creative ways they...
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2011 U.S. Innovative Education Forum – Round Two - Finalists Announced!

Posted over 2 years ago

by Teach Tec

Today, we are excited and humbled by the many applications we received for the 2011 U.S. Partners in Learning Innovative Education Forum (IEF). Below are the finalists selected in Round 2 for this year’s forum that will be hosted on Microsoft’s...

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