welcome for the web
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"Welcome for the Web"EDEN 2009 Conference
Russ Colbert/Manhattan School of MusicGlobal Education Market DirectorAustin, TX [email protected]
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Agenda
Global Overview- Changing Society
Technology Applications
Live IVC with New York City, MSM
Educational Programs
Summary and Close
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Social / Cultural Shifts· Lifestyle Choices· Instant
Communications
· Virtual and Remote Workers/Students
· Environmental Agenda· Traditional vs. Virtual Schools
The Changing Education Landscape
Organizational Challenges
· Global Economy· Regulatory Requirements· Competition · Retaining
Talent/Recruiting
Technology Enablers · IP Network Convergence· Unified Communications
Platforms· Ease of Connecting in
Real Time· Presence and Mobility
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IVC Applications Meet Organizational Challenges
Team integration
Training
Product go-to-market
Interviewing and recruiting
Telemedicine
Government/Military Operations
First / Emergency response
Telejustice
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Education Applications Blended Learning
Administrative meetings Interviewing and recruiting Professional development Continuing educationVirtual field tripsAccess to content expertsResearchGlobal studiesCampus extensionsDigital contentMusic – Live connection MSM
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Key Programs
Honors Program· Provides price reduction, training and memberships
Polycom Collaborations Around the Planet (CAPspace)· Professional global network of educators for coursework
collaborations
E2Bconnect· Professional network for education and businesses utilizing
videoconferencing to connect & collaborate
Content Searchable Database· Programs offered by content providers i.e. museums, science
centers, universities etc…
Special Events www.polycom.com/education
Thank you
Russ Colbert Global Education Market Director