MICROSOFT (continued)
Innovative Teachers Program To help educators further their professional development and learn from and inspire one another, this program promotes the creation of exemplary practices, awards software grants and gives educators access to online learning communities.
Innovative Teachers Network Currently Microsoft’s global community for educators who value innovative uses of information and communication technology to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
Microsoft Technology Blueprint for Primary and Secondary Schools The Microsoft Technology Blueprint aligns educational objectives to the core technology infrastructure that schools require to support these objectives.
Games for Learning Institute (G4LI) The Games for Learning Institute (G4LI) is a fi rst-of-its-kind, multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional gaming research alliance to build scientifi c evidence to support games as learning tools for math and science subjects among middle school students.
HIGHER EDUCATION Faculty Connection
Featuring content and valuable tools that are exclusive, free and designed to support technology educators, this site offers curriculum, free software, members-only forums, insight into Microsoft’s latest initiatives, as well as access to regional events and training. Faculty Connection may be accessed at
http://www.microsoft.com/facultyconnection
Microsoft® External Research
This site (
http://www.microsoft.com/facultyconnection) is dedicated to building world-class relationships with leading universities, government agencies, professional organizations and industry partners to advance research, enhance the teaching and learning experience, inspire technological innovation, and cultivate the next generation of thought leaders.
Live@edu
This program connects campuses with hosted e-mail and provides students and alumni with free e-mail accounts that potentially never expire, featuring a custom domain name selected by each institution.
Microsoft Student to Business
The Students to Business (S2B) program is a Microsoft® Community Initiative designed to connect Microsoft partners and customers with qualifi ed students for entry-level and internship positions.
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