MCS 5100 Solutions for K12 Education

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MCS 5100 Solutions for K-12 Education

• Enhancing Learning Optimizing Success

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K-12 Education Challenges
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Nortel Multimedia Communications Server 5100New
solutions for todays challenges
Audio Video Conferencing
IP Telephony
Core System Is E-Rate Eligible
Application Sharing, White Boarding and Secure IM
Flexibility Mobility Personal Agent Presence
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Multimedia IP Communications
Tutors On Call Homework Help
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Multimedia in EducationMCS 5100 enables
Distance Learning
Improved Collaboration
Special Education Professional Development
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Enable Special EducationEnhance student support
Scenario

• A student needs ESL instruction or special
  counseling
• A teacher from another school is best qualified
  to assist
• A multimedia online relationship is established

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Enable New Student ExperiencesEnhance Learning
Scenario

• Engage students with virtual field trips
• Connect classes to museums and other educational
  institutions
• Enhance student collaboration across a district

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Improving Parent Teacher InteractionEnhance
student performance
Scenario

• Engage parents of low performing students
• Set up regular conference calls with parents to
  review learning plans progress
• Engage teaching resources from anywhere in a
  district to enhance student performance

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Extend Education Into the HomeEnhance Student
Success
Scenario

• Child is sick at home unable to attend school
• See a new assignment is posted
• Joins class via video conference
• Complete some homework
• Chat with friends
• Interface with teacher

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Enable Professional ConnectionsEnhance
effectiveness
Scenario

• Training new teachers administrators
• Mentorship for new principals teachers
• New principal has a complex situation
• She utilizes presence to check availability of
  mentor and initiates a call

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Improve CollaborationAcross the school district
Scenario

• How to increase information sharing across a
  school district
• Audio video conferencing
• Application sharing
• Secure Instant Messaging
• Visual notification via Instant Message of
  conference events

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Web CollaborationThe user experience

• Participants join Meet Me Conference
• MCS Multimedia PC Client
• MCS Web Client
• Published URL
• Chairperson launches Meet Me Audio and Web
  Collaboration session
• Single Access Code and Chairperson PIN
• Participants receive Web Push of shared document
  or application
• Can also publish/email URL

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Enable Rapid Emergency ResponseTheres a bear in
the school yard
scenario
Office PC

• The Principal needs to be reached in an emergency
  

Wireless PDA
SIP User Centric Addressing
Office Phone
Wireless Phone

• Simultaneous Ringing
• Sequential Ringing
• Web push feeds to capable clients

Home Phone Home PC (w/softphone)
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Nortel Business Case
MEET- ME CONFERENCING
Based on 35,000 employees 20,000 MCS 5100
users 15.5 million minutes/month 0.05
cost/minute vs. 0.10 -0.35 industry average
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