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EDUWindows EDUProof of Concept (POC) ProgramProgram Overview for Schools
Partner Name Partner Title
Partner Organization
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EDU Windows: Empowering Education
Devices and experiences that students and teachers love. Management solutions and services administrators need.• Supporting 21st century skill development
with modern User Interface & best-in-class apps;
• Enable anytime, anywhere learning with combined power of a PC and flexibility of a tablet;
• Wide range of devices, apps and services provide choices to meet your needs;
• Integrated platform for manageability, support, safety, and low cost of ownership.
Project-based learning
Flippedclassroom
Managing shared devices
Deploying 1:1 devices
Classroom management
Designed for 21st century learners
The power of a PC with the mobility of a tablet
Easy to deploy and manage
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Microsoft Certified Partner will train and support teachers and students on device usage in various learning scenarios
We provide:
• Devices (on loan) • A complete technology ecosystem for teaching and
learning; • Scenario-based training for students, teachers and IT
Pros in using devices and software Device set-up, deployment and testing;
• Technical support • Envisioning session to customize your POC
You provide:
• Classroom in a Middle or High School to conduct your POC trial
• Committed Resources o School IT Pro, curriculum developer,
2 teachers, and up to 50 students• Feedback during and after the POC period
(survey and anecdotal)
Showcase how Windows 8 on touchscreen devices can dramatically enhance teaching and learning in your classrooms. You choose the
perfect device, apps, and curriculum.
EDU Introducing the Windows EDUProof of Concept (POC)
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Explore Windows 8 devices in variety of form factors
from multiple Original Equipment Manufacturers
(OEMs)
Get hands-on training for educators and IT staff using Windows 8 devices in a real
world setting
Simplify large scale device deployment
Facilitate adoption of new approaches in teaching
with technology
Receive feedback from Teachers, Students & Staff
Evaluate hardware, software and services
against Common Core and local assessment standards
Key Benefits of POCEDU POC Benefits
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Commitments From SchoolMicrosoft Certified Partner will train and support teachers and students on device usage in various learning scenarios
EDU Your role in the project
• Assign a classroom for the project; • Enroll teachers, students and school technical leads;• Provide a robust Wi-Fi network for the test devices;• Agree to an Acceptable Use Policy, and sign a Public Relations release form;• Provide feedback on topics such as ease of use, impact on productivity, and
changes during and after POC through anecdotal reporting and a wrap-up survey;
• Help guide the devices specifications list for students and staff.
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EDU All Roles and Responsibilities Microsoft System Integrator School
• Partner introductions• Project guidance• Technical blueprints• Use case scenarios,
training materials• Technology: Hydration
Kit, MSADP, EDU PC• Funding
• Envisioning session with customer
• Device procurement• Scenario-based training for
teachers and IT • Device imaginging,
deployment & testing • Technical support
• Middle or High School classroomo School IT Pro, curriculum
expert, 2 teachers, and up to 50 students
• Broadband Wi-Fi network• Feedback during and after the
POC period (survey and anecdotal)
Out of Scope
• Deployment of devices and apps in customer’s production environment (POC vs Pilot)• Production Infrastructure updates • Custom App development or migration
EDU Typical PoC Timeline
Microsoft Certified Partner will train and support teachers and students on device usage in various learning scenarios
SET-UP(2 weeks)
TRAINING(2 weeks)
CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE AND EVALUATION(4 weeks)
WRAP-UP(2 weeks)
Microsoft Certified Partner provides…
• Set up & test devices
• Prepare support resources
• Develop & deliver training (scenario-based device usage)
• Consult as needed • Program Wrap-up
School provides…
• IT engagement and access for set-up
• Teachers & students take training
• Teachers and Students use devices in the classroom in different learning and teaching scenarios
• Evaluation & Survey
• School POC Sponsor
• School Technical Lead
• Curriculum Developer• Up to 50 students • At least 2 teachers
<< ON-GOING FEEDBACK >>
EDU PoC: Typical Timeline
Most Proof of Concept projects run from 10-16 weeks, end to end
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EDU Next steps…
Execute Letter of Intent (LOI)Standard agreement between education institution and QQ Microsoft:• Mutual commitments• Roles, responsibilities• Additional partners or technologies• Schedules