Presenter:
Scott Thompson, Microsoft Education Solutions Group, Solutions Specialist
Bio:
Scott Thompson is a Solutions Specialist with the Microsoft Education Solutions Group, focusing on K12. A former teacher, Scott brings a wealth of information on how to leverage Microsoft’s productivity tools such as Office, Windows, SharePoint and many of the tools we’ve created just for educators.
Abstract:
Portals provide easy access to curriculum resources, student records, classroom materials/activities and enable students and teacher to collaborate through project-based web sites. Teacher productivity is increased by leveraging online access to familiar tools for the creation, adaptation and distribution of learning content and enables educators to spend less time on paperwork and more energy in the classroom.