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Microsoft in Education. Anya Ruvinskaya | Student Audience Manager | Worldwide Education. anruvins@microsoft.com. “.
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Microsoft in Education Anya Ruvinskaya | Student Audience Manager | Worldwide Education anruvins@microsoft.com
“ Many who know me say I am also defined by my curiosity and thirst for learning. I buy more books than I can finish. I sign up for more online courses than I can complete. I fundamentally believe that if you are not learning new things, you stop doing great and useful things ” Satya Nadella – Microsoft CEO
Virtual Academy Student Advantage Research IT Academy Partners in Learning TouchDevelop
in Education WE ARE PARTNERS IN LEARNING “The role of the teacher is to create an environment in which learning is expedited” B.F Skinner
2010 Cape Town, South Africa 2011 Washington, DC, USA 2005 Redmond, WA. USA 2006 Philadelphia, USA 2007 Helsinki, Finland 2008 Hong Kong, SAR 2009 Salvador, Brazil 2012 Prague, Czech Republic Welcome to Welcome to Prague 2012 Barcelona 2014
Only 56% of students enroll in secondary school 1.5 Billion by 2035 2040 1 in 4 of the working poor are youth 75 Million Youth Unemployed Globally 12.6%
Empowering Through Tech & Education 78.6 Million given access to technology and training Reaching 300M Youth SHOP NOW In next 3 years Inspiring Innovation 2040 Microsoft YouthSpark 14.9M Realizing Potential received free technology tools, inspiration and mentorship 9.9 Million increased their employability and entrepreneurial skills
Applications are open now:for current Sophomores & Juniors Website: http://teenjobs.org Email: youthforce@positiveplace.org
Links: YouthSpark Hub Tech Internship Marketing Internship Imagine Cup DreamSpark Touch Develop MVA Office 365 - Power Map & Power Query
Careers Panel: Clara Tsao clarat@microsoft.com (education, strategic partnerships) Paige Lord palord@microsoft.com (IT consulting) James Prompanyajaprom@microsoft.com (bing, xbox - engineering) Anya Ruvinskaya anruvins@microsoft.com(education, marketing/business)