Today, education is more than students sitting in a classroom. Keep students, teachers and faculties connected and deliver robust online learning with voice, video, chat, broadcasting and sharing with Microsoft Lync Enterprise Voice . With Microsoft Lync...

The Office Web Apps Group Project Toolkit is designed to help students (or any end users that work in small groups), with cloud collaboration scenarios, like group brainstorming, a group presentation, a term paper and tracking group tasks in Excel. ...

Good article germaine for Education: SkyDrive and Office: 7 tips for full-powered collaboration in the cloud across PCs and Macs http://windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/archive/2012/01/17/skydrive-and-office-7-tips-for-full-powered-collaboration...

Jarret Cummings , a policy specialist for Educause, just blogged that “ recent NFB testing has found that Google Apps still exhibit substantial, and in some cases new, accessibility problems ”. This was a follow on from a previous post in...

Join us for this webcast to discover how the University of Florida’s Registrar’s Office and B2B Technologies leveraged the business process automation and content management capabilities of Microsoft SharePoint 2010 to dramatically reduce...

Gaggle ’s email safety and security solutions have been a popular in K-12s districts given their ability to offer a C.I.P.A. compliant email solution. Now both Live@ Edu and Office 365 (Exchange Online) customers can take advantage of this service...

I am getting lots of intrest in the Lync Mobile Clients that were recent released. Here's a good overview video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FY0acvmsVAY&feature=youtu.be You need to apply Lync Cumulative Update 4 (CU4) before the mobile clients...

Take time to put your head in the cloud! The Cloud offers many benefits for educational organizations. Come learn more about Windows and SQL Azure. Register Today! Live Webcast : December 13 th , 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. PST This session will cover the...

Our US Partners in Learning team has put together a resource that can help with finding all of the free applications, tools and websites that we share with educators around the country. It’s called TeachTec’sTools for Schools and it lists...

Learn how Educational organizations are leveraging SharePoint with K2 to create automated processes to manage various daily functions and departments from Student, Employee, Finance, and Grant Management plus much more. See how your organization can leverage...

Join us for a complimentary webinar on Thursday, December 1, at 11:00 a.m Pacific, 2:00 p.m. Eastern , and see how Microsoft® Partners in Learning is helping educators and students reach their full potential. This one-hour program, Connecting for...

See how Microsoft solutions enable your education institution operations to run smoothly and efficiently. Meet student and teacher recruitment and retention goals. Improve alumni/constituent relationship management. Maximize funding from grants. Collaborate...

Collaborate across campus, city, the nation or the world with cutting edge collaboration solutions like Live@Edu and Office Web Apps. Join Microsoft to learn how to keep your students, educators and staff connected regardless of platform, device, or location...

Learn more about Microsoft Education Analytics solutions can enable your institution to meet federal, state and local standards for reporting. Go beyond the requirements and get into deep insights and analytics about your students to improve graduation...

Education is more than students sitting in a classroom. Online content is supplementing printed textbooks. WiFi hotspots are replacing classrooms. Libraries are going online. The expansion in Internet connectivity and the use of PCs and other mobile devices...

See how Microsoft Institutional Effectiveness solutions can help Higher Education customers meet enrollment goals, increase student performance, make better decisions, and use budgets more efficiently. https://www.educationwebcasts.com/Webcast.aspx...

Intro to Live@Edu and Microsoft Office 365 September 22nd: 10-11am PST Looking for innovative solutions for keeping your students connected? Learn about Live@edu , Microsoft’s platform for delivering email, calendaring and communication / collaboration...

At the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting, Microsoft launched a three-year program to ensure that 1 million students from low-income families in the US receive reduced-cost software, hardware and discounted broadband Internet service. Starting...

Microsoft is pleased to present the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship's World Series of Innovation: a fun, experiential classroom activity that allows students to think creatively and invent new products that address every-day opportunities. Groups...

Oxford Computer Group , with its partners The SCE Group and BHOLD , are offering a webinar series on how Microsoft's Identity & Access technologies can help optimize the Journey to the Cloud. Please join us for any or all of these informative events...

This is big in education - yea. http://blog.officeformac.com/lync-for-mac-2011-released-to-manufacturing/

Lots of intrest in HyperV as VMware gets more expensive and HyperV has feature parity. Two great webcasts targeted for VMWare admins. The Virtualization Overview provides an excellent perspective of Microsoft's overall vision for virtualization as...

Accessibility is a hot topic these days. Microsoft is a industry leader in providing accessible technology. Check out this Educause webcast. "Our vision is to create innovative technology that is accessible to everyone and that adapts to each person...

http://www.microsoft.com/education/en-us/Pages/index.aspx

These templates are super cool: http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/Blogs/GetThePoint/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?ID=481 Teachers at your school can use the class site template to: Add class assignments like homework, quizzes, and exams Add new course...