Microsoft Education Seminar

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Microsoft Education Seminar

• Brisbane, November 9th 2005

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Microsoft Education SeminarAgenda

• Innovative Teachers Award National Winners
  Presentation (30 mins)
• Enrich Teaching with Technology Part I (60 mins)
• Refreshment Break (15 mins)
• Enrich Teaching with Technology Part II (30 mins)
• Q A (All teachers) (15 mins)
• Charles Sturt University Graduate Certificate ICT
  Education Information Session (30 mins)

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Microsoft Education Seminar

• Dan Isele
• Learning Engagement Online Coordinator, Education
  QLD, Sunshine Coast Region
• National Microsoft Innovative Teachers Award
  winner, 2004

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Enrich Teaching with Technology

• Jo Bonaz

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Agenda

• Part One
• Microsoft Student 2006
• Teaching Essentials
• Maxs toolbox
• Afternoon tea
• Part Two
• Windows Media Encoder
• Microsoft Producer
• Creating your own training tools

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Microsoft Student 2006

• A multimedia computer with a Pentium 500-MHz
  processor or faster (1 GHz or higher recommended)
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with Service
  Pack 4, or Windows XP operating system. Learning
  Essentials requires Microsoft Windows 2000
  Professional SP4 or Windows XP and Microsoft
  Office 2003 or XP.
• Minimum 256 MB of RAM for Windows 2000
  Professional with Service Pack 4 or Windows XP
• 850 MB of available hard-disk space Childrens
  Encarta requires an additional 330 MB of
  hard-disk space
• 4 MB of VRAM 16-bit SVGA or higher monitor
  supporting 800x600 screen resolution (1024x768
  recommended)
• 16-bit sound card with speakers or headphones

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Microsoft Student 2006

• Lets take a tour of Student 2006

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Microsoft Student 2006

• How is Student 2006 being used in Australian
  classrooms?

• Art history
• Human potential
• Shakespeare
• Mother Teresa
• The Raven
• Advertising anti-bullying

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Teaching Essentials

• Teaching templates

• Create your own assessment tasks quickly and
  effectively
• Planning an excursion

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Time for coffee

• Stretch the legsup the sugar levels
• and see you back here in 15 minutes
• to look at how Windows Media Encoder and
  Microsoft Producer can be used to create training
  tools for staff and students.

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Microsoft Student 2006

• Recommended retail price 149.95 (DVD only)
• Available under Volume License for estimated
  retail price 9 - 11 (CD-ROM)
• Maxs Toolbox retail or licensed

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Microsofts Education Partners

• If your school is not committed to a Microsoft
  licensing agreement, please visit
  www.microsoft.com.au/education/educationpartnersf
  or a list of participating partners in Education.

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Agenda

• Part Two
• Maxs Toolbox
• Windows Media Encoder
• Microsoft Producer
• Creating your own training tools

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Maxs Toolbox

• Microsoft Windows 98SE, ME, 2000 SP3 or XP SP1
  operating system
• Microsoft Office 2000 SR2, XP SP1 or 2003
• Recommended system requirements
• Intel Pentium III 500Mhz or higher
• CD-ROM drive
• Windows Media Player
• Sound card and speakers
• 380Mb available hard disk space for complete
  installation

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Maxs Toolbox

• Max Write
• Max Count
• Max Show

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Microsoft Producer

• Supported Operating Systems
• Windows 2000 Service Pack 3Windows XP
• Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 or
• Microsoft PowerPoint 2002

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Windows Media Encoder

• Capture and broadcast of audio and video files
  for dial-up modem and mid-bandwidth audiences
  using the Windows Media Audio 9 and Windows Media
  Video 7 codecs
• Single stream and multiple-bit-rate content for
  28.8 kilobits per second (Kbps) and 56 Kbps
  modems
• 300 MHz processor, such as an Intel Pentium III
  or AMD Athlon
• Windows XP or Windows 2000
• 64 MB of RAM
• Supported audio and video capture device

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Combining Encoder with Producer

• Create dynamic, self paced, multimedia training
  tools for your students and staff.

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Thank You

• Resources and training available from Intouch

jodieb_at_intouch.com.au
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Q A

• Any questions for Jo, Dan or Microsoft?

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Microsoft Education Seminar

• Where to go for more information regarding
  licensing?
• Contact your Computer Coordinator
• Contact your Dept of Education (if public school)
• Ask for follow up from a Microsoft Large Account
  Reseller (www.microsoft.com.au/education/education
  partners)
• For more resources for teachers, go to
  www.microsoft.com.au/education/resourcecentre
• Lesson plans, tutorials, tips and tricks
• To download Photo Story, Windows Media Encoder
  and Producer, go towww.microsoft.com/downloads

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Learn IT Teach IT CD

• Free professional development resource
• New version next year v.2
• Tick the box on your evaluation form for v.1, if
  you havent yet received it
• Photo Story resources also available tick the
  box on evaluation form

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Microsoft Education Seminar

• What did you think?
• Complete an evaluation form, and receive a free
  set of PC earphones
• Download the presentations from this event, as
  well as all sample files used, from November 17
• www.microsoft.com.au/educationstart
• Watch this space for details of the 2006
  Microsoft Innovative Teachers Awards being
  announced early 2006!
• www.microsoft.com.au/educationstart

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CSU Information Session

• All those whove registered, stay here
• Information session, Graduate Certificate in ICT
  Education, Charles Sturt University (Distance Ed)
• Microsoft funding scholarships and supporting
  with curriculum

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Microsoft Education Seminar

• Brisbane, November 9th 2005