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Join us for the December 11, 2012, Microsoft Academy Community Connect event. We will welcome new partners, highlight the Imagine Cup, and showcase our MASP spotlight. Partners will have a chance to share their feedback and discuss challenges faced this year with IT Academy customers. Learn how we can better support your business goals through tailored training initiatives. Discover the latest updates on Imagine Cup competitions, prizes, and valuable resources for faculty. Connect with fellow partners and enhance your engagement with Microsoft Learning.
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Microsoft Academy Service Partner December Monthly Community Connect December 11, 2012
Agenda 1 Welcome + New Partner Introductions 2 Imagine Cup 3 MASP Spotlight 4 Partner Feedback
Welcome + New Partner Introductions Nicole Daub, MASP Program Manager
Share your feedback What have been some of the biggest challenges working with your IT Academy customers this year? Tell us about one of your biggest successes in working with an IT Academy in 2012. What training or learning can we provide to help you achieve your business goals?
Imagine Cup Brandy Pepper, Academic Developer Evangelist Microsoft Learning
What is Imagine Cup… As Microsoft’s premier student technology competition, it offers student technologists, aspiring entrepreneurs, and developers the opportunity to collaborate, develop a technology, create a business plan and gain an understanding of what they need in order to bring their concept to market.
New for 2013 • New Competitions and New Prizes • Games, Innovation and World Citizenship • Additional Opportunities through Challenges • Windows 8, Windows Azure, Windows Phone • Introduction of Brain Games • Messaging for Faculty
Resources • Home page: http://www.imaginecup.com/ • Faculty Resources: http://www.imaginecup.com/Main/Faculty • Includes video of actual faculty discussing their experiences with Imagine Cup • Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/microsoftimaginecup • Twitter: https://twitter.com/imaginecup • YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/imaginecupmicrosoft • YouTube Video mentioned during the presentation, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WEwQsTbxC0
Partner Feedback Ginelle Cousins, MASP Partner Marketing Manager