Office 365 for Education
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Free for schools, Microsoft’s Office 365 offers faculty and students exciting new ways to collaborate. Easy to administer and even easier to use, Microsoft’s Office 365 is backed by the robust security and guaranteed reliability you expect from a world class service provider. With email, instant messaging, calendar, video conferencing, document storage and more, Office 365 offers powerful cloud-computing technology, anytime, anywhere.
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Office 365 for Education gives students and teachers the tools they need to be successful
With Office 365 teachers can conduct online classes, record them, and share with anyone who is online or offline. Teachers can also keep your students informed and on track with Class and Group sites with SharePoint Online 2012 where you can share documents and collaborate on projects from any location. You can view, edit, and share Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote files online with your students through SharePoint and Office Web Apps. This allows teachers to create and distribute student assignments and projects.
No need to learn new software
Office 365 works with the Microsoft Office tools teachers and students already count on. The rich set of privacy, security, and protection capabilities built into Office 365 keeps user and project information safe. Microsoft also provides 24 by 7 global support for subscribers in your local language.
Ideas for use
- Develop lesson plans and share them with other teachers
- Keep up with student work with their online digital notebook
- Record lessons and post them on a class site
- Foster technology skills in students to enable success in the workplace
- Use Lync and allow group members to collaborate online
- Work together in real time in Excel or OneNote anywhere
- Give tutoring sessions online using Lync
- Store documents on SharePoint and access them through a mobile device
- Easy to use document creation tools to create quality reports, spreadsheets, and presentations
Operating system requirements
- Windows 7
- Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard), 10.6 (Snow Leopard), 10.7 (Lion)
- Windows Server 2008
Browser requirements
- Internet Explorer 8 or above
- Latest Firefox
- Safari 5 or above
- Latest Chrome
Resources
What is Office 365?
Learn more about Office 365 and what it can do for you.
50 Ways to Use Office 365 in Education
Format: Word
Size: 7.4 MB
Learn 50 great ways Office 365 is a great tool for education and for enhancing learning and teaching.
Facts: Office 365 for Education
Format: Word
Size: 1.3 MB
Important facts about Office 365 for Education and your school.
Case study: University of Texas at San Antonio
Learn about how Office 365 for Education helped this school.
Frequently Asked Questions about Office 365
Get your questions about Office 365 answered here.
Using Office 365 for cloud based learning
Format: Word
Size: 624.7 KB
Understand how different features of Office 365 can be used in the classroom.
Using Office 365 for cloud based learning
Format: Word
Size: 624.7 KB
Understand how different features of Office 365 can be used in the classroom.
Flipping the classroom with Office 365
Format: Word
Size: 357.5 KB
This tutorial is designed for educators who have used some features of Microsoft Office 365 and shows in simple steps how it can help teachers create a flipped classroom environment.
New Pedagogies for Deep Learning
Format: PDF
Size: 1.2 MB
Global education stakeholders are working together in partnership to address a key education challenge: how educators can design and practice teaching and learning that leads to more successful futures for all students.
Office 365 for Education
Format: PDF
Size: 6.7 MB
This eBook concentrates almost exclusively on how Office 365 can help the teacher and the student in their day to day work. We look at a whole list of teaching and learning scenarios, describing some of the ways in which hardworking teachers might be dealing with them now and going on to show how one or more of the functions of Office 365 can make things easier and better.
Using Lync and Instant Messenger for Learning and Teaching
Format: Word
Size: 1.8 MB
Learn the benefits of Lync in teaching and learning scenarios