Office Live Workspace answers Department of Education’s call to help teachers and students stay connected virtually anytime, anywhere. It’s the start of the school year, and there are already empty seats in classrooms and lecture halls because of unfortunate outbreaks of the H1N1 flu virus. Today, Microsoft Corp. is furthering its commitment to the U.S. [...]
Sep 20 2009 | Posted in
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Verizon Thinkfinity.org Provides Teachers, Parents, Students and After-School Programs With Thousands of Engaging Educational Resources From the stories of the Spanish missions, to the artists of the Mexican Revolution to the little-known story of the Bracero guest worker program, Hispanic Heritage Month offers a unique opportunity to celebrate the diverse history and important contributions Latinos [...]
Sep 17 2009 | Posted in
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From Windows 7 to free teacher resources, and a collaboration between Microsoft’s Innovative Teachers Network and the Smithsonian Institution, Microsoft helps educators effectively engage students. This week at the National Educational Computing Conference (NECC) 2009, Microsoft Corp. is showcasing innovative technologies that enable teachers to engage their students more deeply by adapting teaching to the [...]
Educational Websites Reviewed by Professionals Busy teachers looking for new ideas for their classrooms now have access to 10,000 online learning resources, all reviewed and approved by master teachers. The resources — websites offering a wide variety of content for all subjects in grades K-12 — are presented by nonprofit TeachersFirst (www.teachersfirst.com), one of the [...]