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Rapid technology change and the technology transition generation

Posted over 2 years ago

by WW Education Insights

In many ways, I feel like I am part of the “technology transition generation.” I’m surprised more hasn’t been written or discussed on this. What this means is I’m am part of a generation old enough to know a time before technology...
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January’s Tech Student of the Month – Den Delimarsky

Posted over 2 years ago

by Microsoft Tech Student

It’s time to profile our second Tech Student of the Month, featuring a student whom we feel is doing something exceptional using the Microsoft platform and toolset to develop software. For January we have selected Den Delimarsky, one of our newest Student Insiders , and a freshman at Independence Community College. Den started his journey into software development at the ripe age of seven! Computer Science brought Den to the United States from Moldova and Den is already working on his second Windows Phone 7 application. Delimarsky grew up in the small Eastern European country of Moldova where he...
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It’s Tony Time!!! Office Web Apps for everyone!

Posted over 2 years ago

by Teach Tec

Hopefully you’ve had the chance to take a look at the Tony Time video posted on YouTube this past week to give you an idea of what I’ll be covering in this series of videos showcasing specific technology for you schools. If not, view below! While creating...
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Using transport rules to create an “Ethical Firewall”

Posted over 2 years ago

by Education in the Cloud

Hello again, I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season! Just before the holiday break I had a few customers ask me about transport rules so I decided to put together a little demo. This video will show you how to use the transport rules in Live...
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Free Training for Office 2010

Posted over 2 years ago

by Edu Tech Notes

Within every application, the Get Started resources can be found by looking at Backstage View (File|Help|Get Started). Interactive Guides for Word, Excel, & PowerPoint 2010 tool is hosted online or loaded into Office directly and lets you click on...
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Microsoft employee helps build girls school and safe haven in Kenya

Posted over 2 years ago

by WW Education Insights

I’m incredibly thankful for the work I get to do and humbled by the importance of our company's focus in education. I am also proud of the impact Microsoft is making. Most notably I’m proud of the commitment of our people...employees, who...
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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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Accessibility in Education: Real Examples…Real Impact

Posted over 2 years ago

by WW Education Insights

I know I’ve written on the importance of accessibility in education before , but I wanted to share this video below which does an excellent job of featuring some real examples on how technology can make a difference. It features some ways in which...
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MLK Day of Service: How do we inspire service in our students? InterroBang?!

Posted over 2 years ago

by Teach Tec

Many of you may have the day off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day (as you should) and may have already built activities into your curriculum around this important day. With today's students it is often difficult to re-create the spirit and urgency Dr. King...
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Helping Haiti Schools Rebuild through the Cloud

Posted over 2 years ago

by WW Education Insights

Updated 7:07 p.m. PST. This week’s anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti is a somber reminder of the enormous task ahead. With over one million still homeless, a cholera epidemic, and much of the country still reduced to rubble,...

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