Technology in Action MS Institute Series Solutions Specialist, Microsoft Innovation and Business Development TONY FRANKLIN Background • • • • • No Special Admit - lottery Nearly 99 percent minority population 85 percent of the students come from low income families. New Construction in West Philadelphia (163K Sq. ft) Microsoft contribution primarily human capital, partnership development support and MCS • Best practices and innovations to be leveraged worldwide – building not required innovation and business development team WHERE TO START What are you trying to create? Establishing Our Vision Continuous • Where learning is not dependent on time and place Relevant • Where content, curriculum and tools are current and relevant Adaptive • Where instruction adapts to the needs of the individual student 8 innovation and business development team MS Institute INTEGRATED INNOVATION Consistent Design Elements innovation and business development team What’s Important to Them? • “I don’t care about the content, I’ve got enough content, there’s nothing more important than classroom engagement, OneNote helps me do that, what do you have?” – Math and Technology Educator, School of the Future innovation and business development team Less is More Comprehensive list of Solutions 3rd Party • Gateway M275/M100 – last year • DELL Laptops and DELL Latitude XT Tablet • Panasonic Wireless Projectors • Audio Enhancement • Smart Cards • Apex • Criterion • Rosetta Stone Microsoft Specific • • • • • • • • • Vista Office 2007 with Learning Essentials and OneNote 2007 Microsoft Student with Microsoft Math Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS 2007) with SLK Windows and Exchange Server (Hosted by Drexel University) Live Services – Skydrive, Virtual Earth, Spaces, Shared View SteadyState Smart Phones Zune innovation and business development team Building from Learning Out… Not Technology In Microsoft Competency Wheel SOTF Portal – Built on MOSS 2007 OneNote 2007 Learner Handbooks Meru Wireless Network/Infrastructure Parent/Educator/Learner Extranet Access 1st Year – Apex Online Math 1st Year – Criterion Online Reading 1st Year – Rosetta Stone Online Foreign Language Online Club activities Online Community Events Instructional Implication Instructional Method Personalized Instructional Plan Learning Resources Community of Learners Rich Delivery Tools Self Directed Mechanisms Best Practice Sharing Peer Environment Assessments Generate Interest Identify Prior Knowledge Gather New Information Observation Replication Reinforcement Drill Reinforcement Educate Reflection Demonstration of Learning Learning Continuum Vista Business Smart Cards Virtual Resources Microsoft Steady State Audio Enhancement Microsoft Office 2007 Microsoft Student 2009 Wireless Projectors Microsoft Learning Essentials Live Services: Sky Drive, Mesh, Virtual Earth ICT Skills via MSDNAA Online Assignment Submission Anytime, Anywhere Learning & IT Academy through MOSS 2007 Learning Space Matrix Innovative Teachers Forum Innovative Schools Differentiated PD MSDN Blogs Virtual Tours Online Assessment through MOSS 2007 InfoPath Forms Online Grade Books innovation and business development team Invest for success IDENTIFIED NEED IDENTIFIED SUCCESS Microsoft Impact Relevant PD Differentiated PD IT Academy, MSDNAA ContinuousReal world Relevant experience Technology integration Project based learning Internships through Partnerships Samsung, Promethean, DELL, Microsoft Time to learn Innovative Scheduling Think ahead Teaching by Design or Teaching for Understanding Adaptive innovation and business development team Making the Connection ISTE National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) School of the Future Relevance Creativity and Innovation: Project Based Learning •Students demonstrate creative thinking, construct knowledge, and develop innovative products and processes using technology. •Educators implement thematic based interdisciplinary projects. Projects are developed with all the disciplines in mind, but not taught in individual silos. Example: The Math and Science educators will work together to weave concepts into a single project that covers a single marking period. Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Decision Making •Students use critical thinking skills to plan and conduct research, manage projects, solve problems, and make informed decisions using appropriate digital tools and resources. Technology Operations and Concepts •Students demonstrate a sound understanding of technology concepts, systems, and operations. Enabling Technologies OneNote 2007, Word 2007, Excel 2007 School of the Future Learning Portal •Organizing class projects or creating school wide surveys for their peers, the Portal allows learners to think innovatively about how to communicate and make decision on everything from what will be sold in the school store to developing a student run Help Desk. Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Microsoft Student 2009, Live Search Student Run Help Desk IT Academy, MSDNAA and industry standardized technology training will be incorporated into this ongoing year long project. •Because Educators are given the flexibility to create projects that are relevant to the School, a Student run Help Desk was developed with the intention of supporting the district run help desk in the school. innovation and business development team http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/NETS/ForTeachers/2008Standards/NETS_T_Standards_Final.pdf imagine…. Unified Communications • Roundtable – Microsoft RoundTable is an advanced collaboration and conferencing device that provides participants with an engaging and immersive remote meeting experience. Used with Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 or the 2007 version of Microsoft Office Live Meeting, RoundTable provides a 360-degree view of the conference room, high-quality audio, and video that tracks the flow of conversation among multiple speakers. – @ SOTF: Roundtable has been leveraged in Partner meetings, software demonstrations, Educator interviews, and professional development. This year: Virtual pen pals (Korea and Puerto Rico), Hip Hop Dance, Minority Student Day Microsoft Roundtable innovation and business development team DEMO SharePoint Capabilities Integrated Capabilities to Streamline Work BI for the Masses Server-based Excel spreadsheets and data visualization, Report Center, BI Web Parts, KPIs/Dashboards, data source connectivity Business Process Automation and Data Collection OOB workflows, WF Integration, Rich and Web forms based front-ends, metadata and taxonomy management, pluggable SSO Business Intelligence Business Process and Forms Easy to Use Infrastructure for Content Management Integrated document management, records management, and Web content management with workflow and policies to support compliance Collaborative Workspaces Collaboration in Context Docs/tasks/calendars, Web 2.0 technologies (blogs, wikis, RSS), Outlook and real-time presence integration, offline docs/lists, project management “lite” Platform Services Workspaces, Mgmt, Security, Storage, Topology, Site Model Enterprise Content Management Search Portal Web2.0/Social Computing Single Platform to Manage your Intranet, Extranet, and Internet Enterprise portal template, Site Model, Customizable interactive workspaces for individuals and teams, governance, privacy and security controls Simplified access to Information and Expertise Enterprise scalability, contextual relevance, rich unstructured, people and business data search Collaboration Simplify Working Together Empower Teams Through Workspaces Connect Organizations Through Portals Pervasive capabilities for where and how people work Enable Communities with Social Computing Tools Reduce Cost & Complexity for IT Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 • Collaboration Allow teams to work together effectively, collaborate on and publish documents, maintain task lists, implement workflows, and share information through the use of wikis and blogs. • Portals Create a personal MySite portal to share information with others and personalize the user experience and content of an enterprise Web site based on the user’s profile. • Enterprise Search Quickly and easily find people, expertise, and content in business applications. • Enterprise Content Management Create and manage documents, records, and Web content. • Business Process and Forms Create workflows and electronic forms to automate and streamline your business processes. • Business Intelligence Allow information workers to easily access critical business information, analyze and view data, and publish reports to make more informed decisions. innovation and business development team SOTF Learning Portal Objectives Continuous • Teachable moments are not limited to the classroom alone Parents and Tutors Learners Collaborative solution for managing digital content, personal communications and time management for the educational community Educators Adaptive Relevant • Ability to offer individualized learning opportunities to learners • Inspired by the connection between curriculum and real world Principals/Delegates innovation and business development team Thank you Web Enabled • • • • Windows Firefox 1.5+ Netscape 8.1+ Mozilla 1.7+ • • • Macintosh Safari 2.0+ Firefox 1.5+ • • • Unix/Linux Firefox 1.5+ Netscape 7.2+ Please note that the following web browsers, which were supported in previous versions of SharePoint Products and Technologies, will not be supported in the new version: • • • • Internet Explorer 5.01 Internet Explorer 5.5x Internet Explorer for Macintosh Third-party web browser versions earlier than the ones listed as supported above innovation and business development team Back