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Teacher Tech Webcasts: Learn to teach with technology
Watch these webcasts for practical tips and information on how to use Microsoft products and technologies in the classroom. Each webcast lasts 40 to 45 minutes and includes a presentation and a demo.
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Title / Presenter Description Resources

Presenter: John DuBois, Solution Specialist, Microsoft
Instead of collecting and redistributing stacks of homework, quizzes, and tests, use the document sharing feature of Microsoft Office Live Workspace.


Presenter: Tony Franklin, Solution Specialist, Microsoft
Get tips on how OneNote can help you organize class materials and class work, create collaborative work environments, and share workspaces.


Presenter: Scott Thompson, Solution Specialist, Microsoft
Explore the latest technologies from Microsoft, and see their potential for the classroom.


Presenter: Roxie Mitchell, Industry Solution Specialist, Microsoft
Create a collaborative academic community that extends beyond classroom walls, and enhance the learning experience for your students.


Presenter: Mike Tholfsen, OneNote Product Team, Microsoft
Learn about the perfect resource to help teachers get more organized with OneNote 2007.


Presenter: Rod Gode, Specialist Unit Team Director, Microsoft
Learn how to safely support and encourage new media in your organization, including podcasting, blogging, wikis, social networking, mobile devices, mash-ups, YouTube, and distance learning.


Presenter: Mike Tholfsen, OneNote Product Team, Microsoft
Learn how Microsoft tools can help you stay in touch with students, parents, fellow teachers, and administration.


Presenter: Curtis Wong, Creator/Inventor of WorldWide Telescope
Take your class on a journey with WorldWide Telescope, bringing together imagery from the best ground-based and space-based telescopes.


Presenter: Erik Leaseburg, Technology Solutions Specialist, Microsoft
Change the way you explore digital photos. Photosynth helps you create an amazing new experience.


Presenter: Eric Langhorst, Teacher, South Valley Junior High School, Liberty, Missouri
Learn how to enhance your curriculum with podcasting. A teacher will share how he uses audio to help students study and reach students with learning disabilities.


Presenter: Donnie Hall, Solution Specialist, Microsoft
Learn how to create dynamic content for your classroom by integrating Learning Essentials 2.0—a free companion product for the 2007 Microsoft Office system.


Presenter: Tony Franklin, Solutions Specialist, Microsoft
Learn how to organize class materials and create a collaborative environment.


Presenter: Allyson Knox, Academic Program Manager; Jamey Fitzpatrick, President and CEO, Michigan Virtual University
Learn about the new, free, media-rich "CareerForward: Career Preparation in a Global Economy" online course designed to engage your students in tackling real-world issues.


Presenter: Scott Thompson, Specialist Specialist, Microsoft
Learn how you can create an engaging and interactive environment in your classroom using Worldwide Telescope. Get an overview of Photosynth, a new technology that lets you view panoramic images. And, learn how you can increase and improve project collaboration using Office Live Workspaces.


Presenter: Roxie Mitchell, Solution Specialist, Microsoft
Learn to create a collaborative academic community that extends beyond classroom walls. Find out how to manage your own daily administrative tasks and how to use the Live@edu tools that were designed for use with your students.


Presenter: Scott Thompson, Solution Specialist, Microsoft
Learn how to use the 2007 Office system as a teaching and learning platform. Conduct research, and rapidly develop powerful, rich content.


Discover how you can use digital audio and podcasting in the classroom to enhance your curriculum. An 8th-grade history teacher shares how he uses audio to: help his students study for tests, modify tests for students with learning disabilities, and provide teachers with professional development.


Presenter: Scott Thompson, Solution Specialist, Microsoft
The WorldWide Telescope is a powerful tool for science and education that makes it possible for everyone to explore the universe. Learn how to use the WorldWide Telescope for new ways to see and experience the wonders of space. Learn how to inspire young people to explore astronomy and science.


Presenter: Allyson Knox, Academic Program Manager, Microsoft Jamey Fitzpatrick—President and CEO Matinga Ragatz—Global Studies Educator
Learn about the new, free, media-rich "CareerForward: Career Preparation in a Global Economy" online course designed to engage your students in tackling real-world issues.


Presenter: Erik Leaseburg, Technology Solutions Professional, Microsoft
Learn how to use Live Mesh to create a more collaborative academic community—for both students and faculty—beyond the classroom.


Presenter: Pat Phillips, Microsoft Web Design Education Programs; Carla Faini, Ph.D., Academic Programs Manager, Microsoft
Show students how to use Microsoft Expression Studio to create Web sites, enhance their technical knowledge, and improve their communications skills.


Presenter: Erin Gruwell, Founder, Freedom Writers Foundation
Hear Erin Gruwell, subject of Paramount Pictures’ 2007 biographical film, Freedom Writers, share how digital notebooks enabled her to collaborate with the Freedom Writer Teachers as they wrote their newest book "Teaching Hope: Stories from the Freedom Writer Teachers" (Broadway Books, August 2009).


Presenter: Jerry Skaw, Marketing Manager, Microsoft Virtual Earth
Discover how geospatial technologies can help educators and students both inside and outside the classroom to search, discover, and share location-relevant information.


Presenter: Erik Leaseburg, Technology Specialist, Microsoft
Learn how to use XNA game development in the classroom to harness students' excitement about games to teach them problem-solving, math concepts, and reasoning skills.


Presenter: Erin Gruwell, Founder, Freedom Writers Foundation
Hear Erin Gruwell, subject of Paramount Pictures’ 2007 biographical film, Freedom Writers, share how digital notebooks enabled her to collaborate with the Freedom Writer Teachers as they wrote their newest book "Teaching Hope: Stories from the Freedom Writer Teachers" (Broadway Books, August 2009). Note: This webcast will be at a special time and date, Wednesday, May 6, at 7:00 P.M Eastern Time.

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