Microsoft has updated and released Windows 8.1 in Education eBook, that highlights the benefits of using Windows 8.1 in the field of education. Released by Microsoft Education team, UK, the eBook has been written in association with Ollie Bray. A bunch of Office 365 in Education guides and other resources have also been made available.
Windows 8.1 in Education eBookSpecifically, the eBook provides information on how Windows has changed since Windows 8, and talks about the new features and benefits of Windows 8.1 in education, schools and classrooms.
The eBook will also reinforce the importance of cloud technology in a modern teaching environment including the use of Office 365 Education, says Microsoft.
Targeted at teachers and school leaders, its demonstrates how the new operating system along with the Windows Store apps, can be used to enhance the quality of your teaching.
You can view the Windows 8.1 in Education eBook below as a slide show or you can download it from SlideShare. To save a copy to your computer you need to have an account with Slideshare – or you can log in with your LinkedIn account.
If you are looking for more, then these Windows 8.1 guides for Educational Institutions may also interest you.
Deploying Windows RT 8.1 guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to configure and deploy Windows RT devices (like Surface and other tablets) in educational environments.
Windows Store Apps guide will let you explore Windows Store app deployment strategies and considerations for educational institutions.
Windows 8.1 Deployment Planning guide covers the key considerations and questions that should be answered as a part of a typical Windows 8.1 deployment in educational institutions.
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure is Deployment Guide for Education that will help you learn how you can address the challenges related to bring your own device (BYOD) scenarios in an educational institution by using Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) powered by the Windows Server 2012 or Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 operating system.
Go get these resources from the Microsoft Download Center.
Microsoft Office 365 in Education guides
Microsoft in Education, South Africa has created a comprehensive collection of guides and other resources, that can help anyone understand and explore the potential of Office 365 – and its application in the field of education and teaching.
You can get more details about it, including the download links
here.
