Marketing description

The Microsoft IT Academy program is a global IT education solution connecting students, educators, institutions, and communities through a lifelong learning model of technology-skills development. Academic institutions worldwide look to the Microsoft IT Academy program to offer the latest IT education programs for Microsoft technologies.
The Microsoft IT Academy Program provides educators with the tools they need to effectively train students on Microsoft technologies, prepare students for the global economy, and create a skilled community. This subscription-based membership program offers curricula, courseware, and online learning for students focused on a profitable career path, life-long learning, and Microsoft certification.

Key selling points

• Access to a wide variety of Microsoft curricula and certifications
• Extensive teaching resources
• Microsoft E-Learning courses for educators and students
• Software licenses for lab and classroom use
• A wide range of instruction, from computer basics to high-level programming and architecture
• Use of the Microsoft IT Academy logo and other marketing resources

Product features

• Microsoft E-Learning portfolio
  Microsoft E-Learning portfolio provides more than 200 multimedia courses, including simulations, games, and videos, to give students a hands-on learning experience and to help educators expand their professional skills.
• Instructor e-learning course management tool
  Instructor e-learning course management tool delivers flexibility and control for educators managing e-learning courses, including capabilities for sending group e-mail messages, monitoring student performance, and managing student access to courses.
• Microsoft E-Reference Books Library
  Microsoft E-Reference Books Library enables searches through more than 500 technology books published by Microsoft Press.
• Microsoft Digital Literacy
  Microsoft Digital Literacy provides curriculum to help students who are new to computing develop essential skills.