1. Presenter Microsoft IT Academy (ITA) Overview

2. Agenda What is ITA? How to Request Membership Resource Dive

4. Did You Know? Microsoft IT Academy Highlights

5. What is included?

6. Microsoft IT Academy and Academic Certifications

7. IT Academy core areas of study Student and educator skills development content and certification

8. MOS 77-418 Word 2013 MOS 77-422 PowerPoint 2013 MOS 77-420 Excel 2013 MOS 77-425/426 Word 2013 Expert MOS 77-427/428 Excel 2013 Expert MTA 98-361 Software Development Fundamentals MCP 73-480 Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 MCP 73-481 Essentials of Developing Windows Store Apps using HTML5 and JavaScript MTA 98-375 HTML5 App Development Fundamentals MCP 73-482 Advanced Windows Store App Development using HTML5 and JavaScript MTA 98-366 Networking Fundamentals MTA 98-368 Mobility and Device Fundamentals MTA 98-364 Database Fundamentals MCP 73-687 Configuring Windows 8.1 MCP 73-688 Supporting Windows 8.1 MCP 73-347 Enabling Office 365 Services MCP 73-410 Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 MCP 73-411 Administering Windows Server 2012 MCP 73-412 Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services Digital Literacy Course Certificate MTA 98-364 Database Fundamentals MTA 98-369 Cloud Fundamentals IT Academy Certification by Areas of Study

9. Microsoft Office Certifications Be the leader Get ahead Get hired

10. Value of skills Sources: 1 US Bureau of Labor Statistics; 2 IDC MS White Paper, Cloud Computing's Role in Job Creation, March 2012; 3 IDC, Climate Change: Cloud's Impact on IT Organizations and Staffing, Nov 2012 **Microsoft Skills Gap Survey, IDC, June–July, 2012; 4 IDC

11. 1. Oral and written communication skills 2. Detail oriented 3. Microsoft Office 4. Problem solving 5. Self-starting/Self- motivated 6. Organizational Skills 7. Work Independently 8. Microsoft PowerPoint 9. Project management 10. Sales experience *IDC Study 2013

13. How to request a membership:

14. Upcoming In-Person Trainings: MBEA Convention – November 11-13, 2015 http://mbea-online.org/convention Getting StartedComputer ScienceAdvanced

15. Curriculum * Professional Development * Software * Marketing Resources * Support

16. Curriculum: Digital Literacy MCS M MCSE MCSD MCSA MTA Maste r MOS Expert MOS Basic Foundation Main Curriculum Certification Microsoft Official Academic Curriculum Lesson Plans Online Learning

17. Curriculum: Digital Literacy Computer Basics Internet, Cloud Services and the World Wide Web Productivity Programs Computer Security and Privacy Digital Lifestyles

18. Technologies Curriculum: MOAC Digital Textbooks Office 2010 & 2013 Word, Excel, PowerPoint Outlook, Access MTA Microsoft Technology Associate Microsoft.NET Framework - Application Development Foundation Microsoft.NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Application Development Designing and Developing ASP.NET Applications Using the Microsoft.NET Framework 3.5

19. Curriculum: Lesson Plans Customizable Teaching Plans Discussion Questions Quizzes Student Projects Instructor Guides Presentations Instructional Mapping Multiple Languages Technologies Microsoft Office Windows Office for Mac Expression Web SharePoint Maps to Common Core & CCTC

20. Curriculum: Online Learning 250 + Courses Multiple Technologies Evolving Administrator and Student Experience

21. Programming basics and building blocks introduced bit-by-bit by fixing fun apps and games in an interactive web environment. Engaging, immersive learning in full academic courses covering the whole range of programming fundamentals via in- class or independent study. A curriculum framework covering computer science topics to prepare for college and/or careers. Skill-validating exams and certification recognized by college and career recruiters. Microsoft Official Academic Course Advanced Placement Curriculum Advanced Placement Computer Science Exams

22. 10 MCE Microsoft Certified Educator Exams Teachers using technology in the classroom 10 MTA Microsoft Technology Associate Exams Learn & Introduce students to technology careers Professional Development: Professional Development Exam Vouchers 10 MOS Microsoft Office Specialist All teachers with productivity skills

23. One free MCT subscription per school for qualified instructor or faculty member 25% Discount on additional subscriptions MCT’s are the premier technical and instructional experts in Microsoft technologies Professional Development: Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) MST Download Center Access to Trainer Preparation Courseware Marketplace MCT community MCT Prep Kits Microsoft Labs Online (MLO)

24. Software: DreamSpark and Office Lab Upgrade Product Categories Line-up DreamSpark Standard DreamSpark Premium Operating Systems Windows Client Windows Server Developer & Design Tools Visual Studio Professional Visual Studio Premium Visual Studio Ultimate Expression Windows Embedded Applications Visio Project OneNote Servers SQL Server BizTalk Server SharePoint Server

25. Teacher Resources IT Academy OneDrive: http://sdrv.ms/YAHHyM Customer Support 1-800-508-8454 acadsupp@microsoft.com MLX Support for Online Learning 800-690-6555 MLXSUPP@microsoft.com IT Academy Newsletter

26. We are here to help… Microsoft IT Academy Customer Support 800-508-8454 / acadsupp@microsoft.com Certiport Lori Koehlinger-Troy Director, Certification Deployment Lori.Troy@pearson.com Office: 919-553-9680 Contact us anytime with questions!

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