Tag Archives: Education

Did you know 2.0

A while ago I posted a link to what I regarded as a great Power Point presentation (Shift Happens), but more importantly it was a really eye opening message. In keeping with the Shift Happens theme, this has been updated … Continue reading

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Slidedeck from Microsoft Learning Gateway Conference

A big pat on the back for Alex Pearce and Richard Willis for organising the first every Microsoft Learning Gateway conference that took place on last week.  With such a focused topic as SharePoint in Education it was amazing too … Continue reading

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SharePoint in Education and The MLG Conference

There has been a noticeable increase in the amount of people now blogging and tweeting about SharePoint in Education, or more accurately the Microsoft Learning Gateway platform.  Having posted a number of articles on the subject and having started the … Continue reading

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Learning Content Development System (LCDS) has a forum

I posted recently about the release of the LCDS to make it easier for people to create SCROM content.  I had a few comments and concerns but generally liked the look and feel.  We now we have a place to … Continue reading

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Microsoft Release – E-Learning Editor

Remco Ploeg posted some great news to the Education Special Interest Group on the SUGUK web site announcing the release of the Microsoft Learning Content Development System (LCDS).  You can register and download the community edition from: https://www.microsoft.com/learning/tools/lcds/default.mspx This is … Continue reading

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LLN another BETT Learning Gateway story

One of the main projects I have been involved with over the past year is the Leeds Learning Network.  I have blogged about some of the technologies and recently launched a Special Interest Group for SharePoint in Education on the … Continue reading

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MLG version of SLK to be updated

The Microsoft Learning Gateway 2007 components (www.codeplex.com/lg) include a version of the SharePoint Learning Kit (www.codeplex.com/slk) that has been updated to include the Observer Role (parent in Education context) and the ability to filter the contents based on the My … Continue reading

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SharePoint in Education – Dedicated Forum on SUGUK

To support the growing use of SharePoint in Education we have created a Special Interest forum on the UK SharePoint User Group site specifically targeted at Education.   This forum aims to cover all areas of SharePoint in Education from the Microsoft Learning Gateway, … Continue reading

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SharePoint in Education

I have been working with SharePoint in an Education setting for the past year or so initially working with RM on the Scottish Schools Digital Network project Glow Scotland; which at the time was regarded as one of the largest … Continue reading

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Learning Gateway has been released on CodePlex

For everyone involved in SharePoint and Education this is a must have download. http://www.codeplex.com/LG This refresh is designed to help you leverage your core Microsoft platform skills by delivering a set of web parts that will make SharePoint 2007 immediately … Continue reading

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