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Microsoft Investments in Further Education and skillsMike Morris: Business Manager Further Education
Further Educations Aims:Delivering relevant skills in support of the
economy
Microsoft's needs:
To deliver relevant skills into the Microsoft economy
The Microsoft EconomyNow
Microsoft itselfApplication user skillsInfrastructure skillsDeveloper skillsapp creation skill Future
Microsoft ItselfApp User SkillsInfrastructure skillsDeveloper skillsApp creation skills
How Does Microsoft Fuel it’s Economy?Investment in Education
“Further Education’s aims align most closely to those of Microsoft and F.E. should therefore be the main beneficiary of this investment”
Phone Development
Faculty & Student Curricula Resources
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Game Development
System Engineering
Cloud Computing
Dynamics CRM/ERP
Operating Systems
The Learning Suite – Free software tools
Photostory 3Community
ClipsMouse MischiefDigital Literacy
Getting started Guides
Office Add-in for Moodle
Worldwide Telescope
BingAcademic
SearchMaths 4.0
Chemistry add-in
Live WriterLive Messenger
Office Web apps
Partners in Learning NetworkBing Translator
AutocollagePhoto GalleryPhotosynthSongsmith
KoduMoviemaker
www.pil-network.com
Microsoft
Low Cost Licensing Programmes:ESP-A
Free Faculty & Student Programs of Interest
AcademicSearch
IT Academy:Certification
Partners in Learning
Imagine Cup
Faculty Connection
Curriculum ResourcesDreamSp
ark
Phone App Xbox Game Development
Free Faculty & Student Programs of Interest Cont.
Student to Business
Start-Up Support Mentoring
Experience
Clubs & Societies
OpenSourceCommunity
Microsoft Student Blog & Facebook
Faculty Connection Blog & Linkedin
DreamSpark
Professional developer and designer tools to build real sites, apps, games, cloud services and more
On-line and in-person communities of students, teachers and researchers
Free curriculum materials, from Key Stage 1 to post graduate, covering hundreds of Computer Science topics
Tools and resources to make the most of learning, teaching and research
Tools CurriculumCommunity
DreamSpark Software*
Visual Studio Professional, Expression, Windows Server, Windows Embedded, SQL Server
Windows 7Visual Studio PremiumVisual Studio UltimateVisio, Project, OneNoteBizTalk ServerSharePoint Server
Free for students, included with EES or academic pricing for institutions
• Free to all students for personal use• Free to Colleges
* Academic/non-commercial use
• HE STEM departments only
• Students, Educators, labs
• Free for Microsoft IT Academies or from £250/year per department
Schools FE & HE STEM
Also offers easy access to other free tools, including Kodu Game Lab, Small Basic, Windows Phone tools, Kinect SDK, XNA Game Studio and more
427,000 products downloaded and used by over 140,000 students; <2% of secondary and tertiaryUK students in 2011
300 (<7%) ofUK secondary schools, FE and HE institutions subscribe to DreamSpark
“ready to be retrained”view commonly expressed among the 32,000 Microsoft Partner companies in the UK when recruiting CS graduates
22,000 tech students “like” our Facebook page and 330 CS Educators joined our LinkedIn group in 2011
46% of UK Application Development job ads specify Microsoft .NET skills
16,734 UK curriculum content downloads from Microsoft Faculty Connection in 2011
43,599 world-wide downloads of Windows Phone Programming in 2011 - curriculum written by Rob Miles, University of Hull
Sources: www.itjobswatch.co.uk, Microsoft internal reporting systems for DreamSpark, Faculty Connection andWindows Phone Marketplace, www.facebook.com/microsoftukstudents and Microsoft Faculty Connection UK on LinkedIn
Professional Certifications mapped in QCF 70,413
Academic Certifications in the UK in 2011
Microsoft IT Academy
UK Partnerships:Awarding BodiesPublishersAssociations
+10,000 across 160 countries
National and State wide Agreements
+700 UK IT Academies
National and State Wide Agreements
Time Saving Curriculum
Lower Institution Costs
Microsoft IT Academy Benefits
CPD
+300 E-Learning CoursesLesson PlansDigital LiteracyTest Banks
MCT MembershipCertification Start KitsE-Reference Libraries+18k MCT’s
Annual Low Cost FeeAcademic Pricing on further Courseware and CertificationSite License options for MTA & MOS
Curriculum aligned to CertificationCertification mapped to QCFCertifications developed to meet needs of industry
Providing industry-leading training resources and Microsoft Certifications to enhance employability and school readiness, and encourage life-long learning
Validate Skills For Industry
Adoption of Computer Science Courses
General Lecturer IT Skills and Awareness
Supporting UK IT Education Challenges
Colleges Responding to Cloud Skills Shift
Skills acquisition to teach to new CS curriculum and conceptsCreating engaging and inspirational lessons
IT Industry is evolving rapidlyGrowing demand for skills on cloud tech.Tools, Curriculum and Certification are available now
Modernising lecturers skills and use of technology in the classroom.Shifting perceptions and mindsets
Existing Microsoft partnerships
Shape the FutureIn 42 countries6 million PCs
With Martha Lane FoxWindows 7 Refurbished PCs for less than £100A “help yourself” offerFor Schools and families Ready “out of the box” 4,000 sold and growing
With Student Finance EnglandWindows 7 and special version of MS OfficeWorking with 19 suppliers42,000 per annum
“A PC in every home” to end the digital divide within and between countries (Bill Gates)
MicrosoftE-skillsNAS
1162 trained to date in 300 businesses
Microsoft Partner ApprenticeshipsLevel 3/4 City & Guilds + Microsoft Certifications
Technical SupportTechnical SalesSoftware Development
Growing businesses and providing sustainable opportunities for young people
Global Network YouTube Channel,
Facebook , Twitter &
Blogs
Get Onlin
e @Home
PILSR
Progress
review
Developing
CPD
Events and trainin
g
Learning Suite and Dreamspa
rk
Curriculum Transformation and Enahnced Graduate Success
IT Acade
my Student 2 Business
and Skills
CalculatorRelevantTechnolo
gy
Possible points of entry into the process
Delivering Innovation, Inspiration and Change
The Microsoft EconomyNow
Microsoft itselfApplication user skillsInfrastructure skillsDeveloper skillsapp creation skill Future
Microsoft ItselfApp User SkillsInfrastructure skillsDeveloper skillsApp creation skills