OneNote and Education

Hi everyone - I wanted to share the updated "2010" song version of my release from a few years ago, My One and Only OneNote . I’ve made some “audio bug fixes” from the initial version, as well as the addition of some new “lyric features” that reflect...

Hi folks - it's been a while since I've blogged because we've been very heads down in getting the OneNote 2010 Beta ready. As you have hopefully heard, the Beta has been released and you can d ownload the Office 2010 beta here: www.microsoft.com/2010...

Hi everyone - it's been an exciting week with the launch of the Office 2010 Tech Preview build. We've been working on this version of OneNote for the last couple of years and we're glad to make it available to our customers to try out. For those of...

There is an additional Microsoft Office 2010 Technical Preview program which is focused on consumers, students (teachers too!) and home users. If you're reading this blog, you probably fall into one of those categories If you are one of these people...

Hi folks- we now have a web page to let you take a shot at getting the technical preview: https://microsoft.crgevents.com/Office2010TheMovie/Content/Default.aspx?p=Home& I don't have the selection criteria, and there's no guarantee that you'll...

I'm excited to tell everyone that OneNote 2010 and SharePoint Workspace 2010 (formerly Groove) will be added to the Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 release. We are not announcing any information about consumer SKU changes just now. OneNote...

Hi folks - we've just released the Office 2007 Service Pack 2. This includes OneNote 2007. In particular, there are lots of great fixes. We actually have the list of fixes below for those of you who want the details. For those of you who use shared...

For those of you who missed the first webcast, you have another chance! If you've been reading my blog, you'll remember that last summer I had the opportunity to work with Erin Gruwell and the Freedom Writer Teachers . For those of you who have never...

OneNote Group Program Manager, David Rasmussen just released a much requested new powertoy, the "Send to OneNote Printer" for 64-bit machines! Now those of you with 64-bit machines can help Mother Earth and send all of those Print outs to OneNote. ...

April 22nd is Earth Day , and in celebration we've put together some great OneNote resources to help you and your schools reduce your paper usage with OneNote. I've written about this previously, including our web page on how to reduce paper/processing...

Hi folks - we've been heads down working on OneNote14 so I haven't had the chance to blog very often. In the meantime, I wanted to share an upcoming event that many of you might be interested in. For those of you following my blog, you'll remember...

If you're like many of us on this blog, you have a special place in your heart for OneNote. I wanted to let people know about a new OneNote site up called http://www.iheartonenote.com/ . I encourage folks to join this community, share your knowledge...

A quick post about the new concept test, Canvas for OneNote . This concept test explores how one might interact with data in a more visual way. The prototype comes from the OfficeLabs team. OfficeLabs is the new group run by the original OneNote founder...

I wanted to use this entry as an opportunity to point out examples of some cool things being done with OneNote and education. These examples come from both people I've been emailing with or just blogs I've seen. Each example shows a creative use of OneNote...

I wanted to share a recent article from Dr. Ole Lauridsen . I met Ole over a year ago at the 2007 World Innovative Teachers Forum in Helsinki Finland . Since we both have a passion for OneNote and education, we hit it off quickly. Ole is a professor at...

Hi folks - after an extended paternity/holiday break with my daughter, I'm back at work and back on the blog. I hope you all had a great holiday season. Next Tuesday, (January 20th, 2009 from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm PST) Microsoft Solution Specialist Tony...

Hi folks - I'm currently taking my "official" paternity leave for my daughter's birth back in August . Thus, December will be light for blogging. I have been having a great time off though! Claire went out into her first ever snow this morning :-) ...

My teacher tech talk "webinar" from last Tuesday has now posted. For those of you who were unable to attend in person, I encourage you to take a look. During this webinar, I cover both OneNote 2007 and Outlook 2007 and how teachers can use these two Microsoft...

Next Tuesday, 12/2/08, I'll be doing another Teacher Tech Tuesday. This time I will be talking about both Outlook and OneNote in the context of teachers and communications. I worked on the Outlook team for 8 years so I have a reasonable background on...

My teacher tech talk "webinar" from last Tuesday has now posted. For those of you who were unable to attend in person, I encourage you to take a look. During this webinar, I cover all aspects of the OneNote 2007 Toolkit for Teachers , including all of...

Today's Tech teacher talk is another good one from Rod Gode. He will cover Web 2.0 fundamentals for education and how Microsoft technology can help. Click here to learn more and sign up Teacher Tech Tuesdays - Building/Creating/Leveraging Communities...

Join me this Tuesday at 1:00 pm PST for a late lunch webinar where I'll be covering the OneNote 2007 Toolkit for Teachers . This is a great resource to help teachers get up to speed on OneNote and how it can be used as an effective education resources...

Hi folks - a quick reminder for today's "Teacher Tech Tuesday". Today's session details are listed below. I personally know today's speaker, Scott Thompson , and he is excellent. He is a former teacher so he has a great background to draw from, as well...

Something I wanted to call out was a great TechLearning online article written about Forest Ridge teacher Palie Cantu and her use of OneNote as a digital ePortfolio tool. The article is titled "How to Build Better ePortfolios" I've had the honor to...

Some of the education folks at Microsoft have put together a great new weekly series of free web seminars (or "webinars") for teachers called "Teacher Tech Tuesday" . These webinars will demonstrate and explore Microsoft technology in the classroom, with...