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Free Online Communication and Collaboration Tool to Support Teaching of Liberal Studies

Free Online Communication and Collaboration Tool to Support Teaching of Liberal Studies. Steven Lau Academic Solutions Specialist Microsoft. Introduction of 334 new senior secondary academic structure. Liberal Studies New senior form subject 6 Modules & Independent Enquiry Studies

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Free Online Communication and Collaboration Tool to Support Teaching of Liberal Studies

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  1. Free Online Communication and Collaboration Tool to Support Teaching of Liberal Studies Steven Lau Academic Solutions Specialist Microsoft

  2. Introduction of 334 new senior secondary academic structure • Liberal Studies • New senior form subject • 6 Modules & Independent Enquiry Studies • LS subject goes beyond traditional textbooks • The needs for Web 2.0 tools

  3. Live@edu

  4. Value To Schools • Free email services • Schools can use their own domain name (@school.edu.hk) to host their own emails • Establish communications among Students, Alumni, Teachers, Staffs and parents • Apply URL: http://get.liveatedu.com • Live@edu provide the Key to Internet Services • With Windows Live ID, teachers/students can access the following internet services

  5. Key to Internet Service Angel’s e-mail address is her “key” to other collaboration & communication services. Outlook Live Calendar Contacts Collaborate Communicate Office Live Workspace Mobile Alerts Messenger Shared View SkyDrive Mobile Windows Live Spaces More in Windows Live… Angel@student.contoso.edu Password: *******

  6. Windows Live Suite Today Software Clients Web Services • Mail: • Free access to your Hotmail account and the ability to aggregate multiple inboxes, one contact list • Photo Gallery: • All-in-one Way to Organize and Share Your Photos and Videos • Outlook Live: • Powerful free email with security features by Microsoft • Spaces: • Make memories with family and friends • Family Safety: • Provides tools to help parents protect children from inappropriate online content and contacts • Messenger: • Next generation instant messaging with sharing, and video calling • SkyDrive: • Password-protected online file storage, always available where you need it; choose who you share with – private, shared, open • Writer: • Publish rich content to Windows Live Spaces and other blogs; Easy to add photos, maps, tags, and more

  7. Tool for Independent Enquiry Studies

  8. I.E.S. - Three Learning Stages • Stage I • Selection of study area / theme • Collection of background information • Confirmation of the question for enquiry • Design of work plan and schedule • Stage II • Collection of data / other kinds of information • Organisation of data / other kinds of information • Stage III • Analysis of data / information Evaluation of different points of view Presentation of IES results, amendments according to feedback Writing up of study report, adoption of suitable ways to show the results of the study

  9. Live@edu – Office Live Workspace Sign In Click here if you have Sign in Live ID

  10. Live@edu – Office Live Workspace • Documents can be stored in Workspace • Click “New Workspace” on the left • Several Templates • Class Workspace • Essay Workspace • Event Workspace • School Workspace • Study Group Workspace

  11. Live@edu – Office Live Workspace Create your own workspace name New files on workspace Upload files at one time Let your MS Office integrated with workspace

  12. Live@edu – Office Live Workspace Download the document READ ONLY Preview Require Office Live Update installed. Allow you to edit documents in MS Office Put your comment of the document

  13. Live@edu – Office Live Workspace Choose who will be the editor or the viewer Choose documents to share • Share • Workspace • Screen

  14. Tool for Six Modules

  15. Windows Live Spaces • Windows Live Spaces • Group project, school clubs or personal pages • Different Module Pages • Visit Pages • Link documents stored on SkyDrive • Creating Blogs • Sharing Photos • http://spaces.live.com

  16. Windows Live Writer Best tool for writing blog both online & offline mode A Web 2.0 way of presentation Use with Windows Live Movie Maker

  17. Windows Live Movie Maker Adding Animations & Visual Effects Adding Videos and photos Sharing of movies Adding words on current movies and photos Preview of Videos and photos

  18. Windows Live SkyDrive • Windows Live SkyDrive • Let students store documents online • Easily access and share • 25GB password-protected online storage • Private / Shared / Public folders • Share documents online and access from other computers • http://skydrive.live.com

  19. Windows Live SkyDrive Files stored in Personal Folders Share files with your friends! Share files with anyone in web

  20. Windows Live SkyDrive • To add files • Click “Add Files” • Select the destination folder • Install upload tools • Enable you for easy drag and drop upload

  21. Windows Live SkyDrive You may upload a single file of 50MB size No restrictions of file extensions

  22. More Information Please go to http://www.microsoft.com/hk/education/chinese/Schools/liveatedu.mspx

  23. Q & A

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