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Windows for the ways we learn

Windows for the ways we learn. Name Title. Digital technologies are changing education. anytime, anywhere learning expectations BYOD goes mainstream . flipped classrooms and mobile learning increasing security and privacy requirements. Windows vision for education.

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Windows for the ways we learn

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  1. Windowsfor the ways we learn • Name • Title

  2. Digital technologies are changing education anytime, anywhere learning expectations BYOD goes mainstream flipped classrooms and mobile learning increasing security and privacy requirements

  3. Windows vision for education Devices and experiences that students and educators love Management solutions and services administrators need

  4. Windows for the ways we learn Every subject and every class Great devices for students and educators Always ready for class • Bringing together all of what students and educators need • The best tablets and PCs to choose from • Delivering the fundamentals of safety, security and management

  5. Windows for the ways we learn Every subject and every class Great devices for students and educators Always ready for class Decision makers leverage choice and cost effectiveness to meet their school needs IT managers leverage the platform to deploy and manage all devices Student and educators collaborate and create in the classroom and at home Teachers manage the classroom for optimal learning experiences Digital textbooks Sharing devices Safety and support Accessibility • Family Safety • Deployment and management • Windows 8.1 MDM enhancements • New Windows apps • Mobility in and out of school • Windows 8.1 enhancements • Best devices for education • Windows To Go and mobile carts • Windows RT 8.1 enhancements

  6. Windows 8.1: UI enhancements Improved multi-tasking More tile sizes New Search experience See the desktop only when you need it Leave the desktop only when you want to IT control of Start screen

  7. Every subject and every class

  8. Student learning with modern tools • Consume • Students take class notes with a pen or keyboard • Use split-screen to view digital textbooks and take notes simultaneously • Support for Flash-based content on the web • Collaborate • Teacher posts homework to OneNote on SkyDrive • Students work as teams and communicate with teachers using Skype or Lync • Teacher shows work of a student to class by projecting their screen via Miracast • Create • Full Office support to create presentations, reports, analysis and more • USB access to printers, memory sticks and specialized education peripherals like USB microscopes Sample Windows Apps Corinth Micro Plan Sketchbook Express MyHomework

  9. “We chose Windows 8 because we need much more than a consumption-only device for online assessments to help prepare students for success.” Chuck Jones Chief of Technology Jackson-Madison County School System

  10. Mobility: Productive and connectedWork anywhere on any Windows device Internet School network Your PC in your pocket with Windows To Go Access data and apps on any Windows device Wirelessly connect to peripherals Connect to your networks on the go

  11. Your Apps and Data Always With You Pro Work folders or Lost or Damaged Device Windows Device Replacement Device User Settings on Replacement Device User Data on Replacement Device

  12. Windows apps for your schoolCreate your own apps or obtain from the Windows Store Engage students Increase productivity Build custom apps with less effort

  13. “Windows 8 provides the ‘no compromises’ experience everyone has been looking for. It doesn’t force us to choose between a device that you can only read from and that doesn’t connect to a keyboard, or a device geared toward creating documents, presentations and other projects. It’s the best of both worlds: Teachers and students will be able to leverage existing curriculum and resourcesalready used in the classroom.” Bill Westrick IT Director Fargo Public Schools

  14. Great devices for students and educators

  15. Windows 8.1 Enables Choice Best tablets for school Great on all PCs Touch and Non-Touch Enabled Boot to Desktop Familiar Desktop Experience Touch, Mouse, Keyboard, Pen Support Great Windows Devices for Mobile Users Modern Windows Apps for school Office and existing desktop applications Enterprise Class Manageability and Security

  16. Outlook 2013 RT • Support for 3rd party MDM solutions • Workplace join and work folders • Inbox 3rd party VPN clients • Windows RT 8.1

  17. ““…. The interface of Windows 8 is very accessible for children, especially with the touch screen – its very simple for them to be able to go in swipe along, touch into the apps, so its really amazing to see how the children can just pick it up and use it quite intuitively,” Charlotte Beckhurst, teacher Hartsbrook E-ACT Free School

  18. Digital textbooks • A pixel powers a thousand words • Using a single device, students can read a book, write a report and share with classmates • Provides flexibility for teachers and students • Innovative teaching models with e-learning • Get textbook updates with a click • “After joining the e-schoolbag project, the tablet has replaced the heavy schoolbag. As the tablets are running the latest Windows 8 operating system, they are simple to use, and students can familiarize themselves with them in less than a month” - Chu TszWing, Teacher, Hong Kong Institute of Education Jockey Club Primary School Sample Windows Apps Kindle Blio CheggTextbook Solutions

  19. Mobile labs (device carts) • Changing classroom behavior with all in one packages • Save money with shared resources • Easy transportation of technology between multiple classrooms • Provide a secure storage location and charging station even if devices never leave the classroom • Implementation options • Windows Multipoint Server to provide classroom orchestration • UE-V or Windows To Go enables users to sign on to any device and automagically get settings, apps and data • Add a projector to the cart for classroom-sized experiences

  20. Value for school administrators • Flexibility for the way you need to learn, for the way you want to teach • Meet your educational goals with the best technology • A vast ecosystem driving choice and cost competitiveness • Leverage training resources for professional development • Leverage existing investments in hardware and software • Share devices effortlessly to stay within your budget • Fully integrated with security and management platform Sample Windows Apps Flashcards Pro Haiku Learning MyHomework

  21. Always ready for class

  22. Management solutions IT administrators need NEEDS -Easier deployment processes - Integrated management tools - Faster/better support for users • Deploy and manage educational technology • Consolidate multiple systems into a single, manageable platform • Reign in rogue apps and security breaches • Remote support for greater productivity • Group Policy and AppLocker to control what students can access • Deployment tools to simplify upgrades and management • One management tool for desktops, laptops, tablets, and phones Platform Technologies Desktop Optimization

  23. “We want our students to use the same tools that professionals do on a daily basis.” Dave Williamson District Chief Information Officer Atlanta Public Schools

  24. Empower Bring Your Own Tech (BYOT)Flexible solutions for your school Device Management VDI* Windows To Go Joining institution network with personal devices *Powered by Remote Desktop Services

  25. Windows 8 security capabilities Malware resistance Secure corporate data Modern access control Biometrics Improved multifactor authentication TPM key attestation Certificate reputation Device Encryption all editions Remote Business Data Removal Improved Windows Defender Improved browser security Improved system hardening Provable PC health Secured system start-up Core system hardening Sandboxed Windows Store apps Built-in anti-malware solution Real time anti-phishing protection Corporate encryption enforcement IP protection with Office IRM Corporate compliance with Lync Multifactor authentication, virtual smartcard support Dynamic access control Trustworthy hardware

  26. Remote support • Remote support helps schools operate more effectively and efficiently • Assists teachers without leaving the classroom • Providing flexibility with IT staff supporting machines remotely and effectively • Integrated with on-premise and cloud services to support teachers, students and staff • Security capabilities

  27. Accessibility Features • Providing accessibility for all students in the classroom • Windows 8 is accessible to everyone, of all ages and abilities • Enabling students with disabilities to learn and engage in the classroom • Compatible with existing Windows accessibility solutions Sample Windows Apps Talking Tiles TapToTalk Visolve

  28. Accessibility features MagnifierEnlarges part or all of the screen, so it’s easier to read NarratorScreen reader that reads the text on your screen aloud On-Screen KeyboardUse your mouse or other pointing device to interact with a keyboard on the screen High ContrastHeightens the color contrast of some text and images on your screen, which helps make those items easier to identify Magnifier Narrator

  29. Summary Windows 8.1 Best user experience for teachers, students and staff, anywhere, anytime Flexibility to meet your needs with choice of devices from a large ecosystem Integrated platform for manageability, safety, and low cost of ownership

  30. Next Steps

  31. Try Windows 8 • Great tablets and PCs available now • Still on Windows XP? • Move quickly to a modern OS before April 2014 • Deploying Windows 7 today? • Don’t stop, bring in Windows 8 side-by-side • Buy Windows touch devices for hardware refresh • Windows 8.1 Preview • Download and evaluate • Evaluate Windows 8.1 on tablets • Target Windows 8.1 across all form factors • Start investigating and developing Windows apps • Next steps

  32. Retire Windows XP Should your operating system be older than your students? Get value today. Get modern Eliminate risks of Windows XP End of Support Deployment tools and services available to assist in migration

  33. Special Surface RT pricing only for education customers • Surface RT (no cover) - $199 USD • Surface RT (Touch cover) - $249 USD • Surface RT (Type cover) - $289 USD More information: surfaceedu@microsoft.com Surface RT Limited time offer Local prices vary. Available in: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China (via Digital China), Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and the United States (includes Puerto Rico).

  34. Connectwith peers around the world based on professional interests, teaching subjects or location • Participatein or create communities focused on innovative teaching, learning and professional development • Findcontent, curriculum and resources such as peer coaching and educator resource kits • Join at http://www.pil-network.com 115 COUNTRIES 36 LANGUAGES Free professional development resources Microsoft Partners in Learning

  35. Customer evidence

  36. Seton Hall University Developing future leaders with Windows 8, Windows Phone & O365 Windows 8 modern application to improve student & teacher collaboration. Chose Windows 8 over iPad and Android because of security and easier management of tablets, laptops and Windows Phone. Windows 8, Windows Phone, and Office 365 to be deployed across 1,600 students and faculty.

  37. “As CIO, I have to secure and mange thousands of devices on our campus network. iPad and Android platforms don’t offer the same level of security and managementas Windows 8 does.” Dr. Stephen L. Landry, CIO, Seton Hall University 1600 users of Windows 8 in production on Samsung Series 7 tablet and Series 5 laptop. 75% of students surveyed prefer Windows 8 over Windows 7, with Windows 8 on a tablet being a complete replacement for their laptop. Improved management features with System Center Configuration Manager 2012 integration address problems before users are aware, reducing hands-on support from IT. Office integration with Windows 8 and Windows Phone helps student collaborate and stay connected regardless of device.

  38. Qatar Supreme Education Authority Program to deliver a Windows 8 device to all 120,000 students and 14,000 educators in Qatar Using both Microsoft Surface Pro and HP ElitePad 900 tablets to provide the best education educational experience Managed infrastructure to ensure safe usage of devices by students Full integration with Office 365 Supported both existing LOB apps and built new Windows 8 apps, including a textbook library for students to access their digital books on the device and replace school bags

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