MICROSOFT IN
EDUCATION
Anthony Salcito General Manager US Education
Empower people to
realize their social and
economic potential by
enabling access to quality education experiences
for all through technology
Enabling Relevant, Personalized,
and Engaged Learning
Extending the Reach of
High-Quality Education to All
Nurturing Powerful
Communities of Learning
Giving Educators Greater Insight
and More Time
Supporting Agile, Efficient and
Connected Education systems
Need for highly educated and technically proficient workers to
fuel our economy
• US is demographically
overshadowed by India
and China
• Need to adequately
educate our citizens for
new types of work
• Education in math and
science is key to
maintaining a
competitive workforce
in the global economy
Teachers are not adequately trained
Curriculum/content disconnected with technology
Assessment not aligned to teacher desktop
Special funding used to acquire
Metrics driven by the what (pc/student ratio, connected classrooms)
Fear/Uncertainty/Doubt
Generates Questions
How do I use? How do I teach with technology?
How do we sustain investment?
How do we determine value/impact?
How do we connect content?
How do I deliver personalized, adaptive, immersive learning?
How can I connect with my learners and parents in a rich way?
How can I excite my students with content and projects?
How can my students leverage content that’s available worldwide
and in real-time?
How do I update my school and classroom to reflect new ways to
learn, collaborate, use information?
Technology is a part of the answer.
• What are you
trying to
create?
Creating
Common
Vision
• What process
will discipline
your effort?
Disciplined
Methodology
• Who are you
creating it for?
Know Thy
Customer
• What factors
are critical for
success?
Establish
Common
Language
• How will you
organize your
work?
Define Scope
• What assets are
required to support
your success
factors?
Remember…
Less is More
www.microsoft.com/Education/SchoolofFutureProcess.mspx
6i Development Process©
1
2
3
4
5
6
Introspection
Investigation
Inclusion
Innovation
Implementation
Introspection
Review and
Identify
Best
Practice
Innovation
Research
Advisory Board
SWOT Process
Engage
Community
Key Leaders
Government
Partners
Determine
Personnel
Building
IT Architecture
Act
Training
Readiness
Launch
Reflect,
Review and
Adjust
stage 2
stage 3
stage 4
stage 5
Establish
Pedagogy
Methodology
Culture
Success Metrics
Benchmarks
stage 1
stage 6
Students
Teachers
Parents
Admins
Relevant,
Personalized
Experiences
Facilitation,
Collaboration
Involvement,
Accountability,
Support
Achievement,
Productivity.
Efficiency
Infrastructure and
Access
Tools and Services
Data Driven
Accountability and
Transparency
Content
21st Century
Educator and
Student
Development
• Identity Management
• Unified Communications
• Data Interoperability
Infrastructure and
• Virtualization
• Education Analytics
• Business Intelligence
Content
Infrastruture
and Access
Data
Tools
andDriven
Services
Accountability and
Content
st Century
•21
Learning
Portal
Educator and
Transparency
• SCORM
Compliant
Resources
Student
Development
21st Century
• SemblioEducator and
Student
Development
• MS Learning
• IT Academy / MSDNAA
• Career Forward
• Education Competency Wheel
• MS Institute
Title 1 Funds
Data Driven
Accountability and
Transparency
State Stabilization Funding
• Learning Portal
• 1:1 Access and Green Computing
Tools and
Services Applications
• Integrated
Productivity
• Integrated Social Networking Tools / Live@EDU
Education Technology Funds (E2T2)
Access
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Microsoft’s US Partners in Learning Program was awarded the 2009 NGA Public- Private
Partnership Award, recognizing the company for our commitment to education and our
support of demonstrating innovation and thought-leadership throughout the country.
Management Cybernetics: an outgrowth
of the cybernetics scientific field, it
rigorously examines the management of
organizations from a systems perspective.
An early scientist in management
cybernetics, Anthony Stafford Beer (19262002), made a significant contribution to the
field of Organization Development with his
brilliantly succinct description of the “The
Three Functions of Leadership”.
The 3-part Model
Creating the Future
Nurturing Identity
Managing the Present
Managing
the
Present
Nurturing
Identity
Creating
the Future
Speech/Writing
Communications &
Collaboration
Web Services
Waves Of Innovation
XML/SOAP
HTTP/HTML
SMTP
Email Clients
Web Browsers
Mouse
GUI
LANs
PC Architecture
DOS
Spreadsheets
Word Processors
Today
PC
Mid 80s
Applications
Late 80s-Mid 90s
Internet
Mid 90s
Web Apps
Mid 00s - . . .
The Best of …
User Experience
Rich UX, offline access
Familiar Experience
Anywhere access
Form factors and mobility
IT Experience
Management and compliance
Advanced security
Economies of skill
Premium business continuity
Software +
Services
Scale of
offerings
Storage
Identity
Security
Safety
“Create experiences that combine the magic of software with the power of
Internet services across a world of devices”
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