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Microsoft Education Seminar
Perth, November 3rd 2005
Housekeeping
• Mobile Phones• Parking• Bathrooms• Refreshment break
Microsoft Education SeminarAgenda
• Innovative Teachers Award – State Winners’ Presentations (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 (60 mins)
Microsoft Education Seminar
Robin McKean• Coordinator of Library & Information
Services, St Hilda’s Anglican School for Girls
• Microsoft Innovative Teacher’s Award winner, WA, 2005
Microsoft Education Seminar
Yvonne Harrison• Level 3 Teacher, Singleton Primary
School • Microsoft Innovative Teacher’s Award
winner, WA, 2005
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Enrich Teaching with Technology
Jo Bonaz
Agenda
• Part One– Microsoft® Student 2006– Teaching Essentials– Max’s toolbox
• Afternoon tea
• Part Two– Windows® Media Encoder– Microsoft® Producer– Creating your own training tools
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; Children’s 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
Microsoft Student 2006
• Let’s take a tour of Student 2006
Microsoft Student 2006
• How is Student 2006 being used in Australian classrooms?
• Art history• Human potential• Shakespeare• Mother Teresa• The Raven• Advertising anti-bullying
Teaching Essentials
– Create your own assessment tasks quickly and effectively
– Planning an excursion
• Teaching templates:
Max’s 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
Max’s Toolbox
•Max Write
•Max Count
•Max Show
Microsoft Student 2006
• Recommended retail price $149.95 (DVD only)
• Available under Volume License for estimated retail price $9 - $11 (CD-ROM)
• Max’s Toolbox – retail or licensed
Time for coffee…
Stretch the legs…
up 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.
Agenda
• Part Two– Windows Media Encoder– Microsoft Producer– Creating your own training tools
Microsoft Producer
•Supported Operating Systems:
– Windows 2000 Service Pack 3;Windows XP
– Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 orMicrosoft PowerPoint 2002
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
Combining Encoder with Producer
•Create dynamic, self paced, multimedia training tools for your students and staff.
Q & A
• Any questions for Jo or Microsoft?
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/educationpartners)
• 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
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 haven’t yet received it • Photo Story resources also available – tick
the box on evaluation form
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
CSU Information Session
• All those who’ve registered, stay here
• Information session, Graduate Certificate in ICT Education, Charles Sturt University (distance ed)
• Microsoft, as part of Partners in Learning, funding scholarships and supporting with curriculum
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Microsoft Education Seminar
Perth, November 3rd 2005
