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BCPS MIE Training

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Welcome to the BCPS Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) training wiki!

 

 

 
Certified Microsoft Innovative Educator trainers:
 

Angenine Goode - Library Media Specialist, Catonsville High School
Kelly Ray - Library Media Specialist, General John Stricker Middle School

 

 

Getting Started

 

The first step in becoming a Microsoft Innovative Educator is to join the Microsoft Partners in Learning Network (PIL), a global community of educators dedicated to improving student learning worldwide.
Benefits to your membership in this professional learning community include: 

  • Access to FREE software and tools to engage students in the learning.

  • Access to hundreds of learning activities and tutorials created by educators.

  • Opportunities to share ideas and participate in the global conversation on education and technology. 

 

 

 

 

Do this:

 

  1. Go to the Microsoft Partners in Learning Networkhttp://www.pil-network.com

  2. Click on the JOIN button in the upper right corner. 

    • Sign in using your Windows Live ID (e.g. Hotmail address) if you already have one 

    • If not, you may click Create One to create a Windows Live ID, or 

    • Sign in using your Google Account

  3. You will be prompted to Create Your Profile; if not, pull down the arrow near your name to View Profile > Edit.  

  4. Preview the Home page:  Spotlights, New Tutorials, Popular Discussions, Stay Connected (Twitter & Facebook feeds), Learning Activities, TeachTec Blog.
  5. Check under the TABS:   

    • About - Overview or MS PIL Network

    • For Schools

    • Professional Development - Earn Badges, Teaching With Technology (FREE online learning curriculum), Windows in the Classroom (FREE video seminars)

    • Community - Discussions, Find a Member, Find an Organization

    • Hot Topics

    • Resources - Free Tools, Tutorials, Learning Activities

  6. RESOURCES Tab: 

    • Explore some of the Free Tools for Educators, and associated Tutorials and Learning Activities. 

    • Please note:

      • Some Microsoft Free Tools for Educators must be downloaded/installed; computer administrator credentials may be required for installation on school computers. Contact your Tech Liaison.

      • One Note, Windows Live Movie Maker, and Windows Live Photo Gallery are already included on the BCPS computer image

      • BCPS does not use Windows 360 or the Office 2010 programs.

 

 

  

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