SharePoint and Microsoft Learning Gateway Links/Resources

 

I’ve sent a lot of people information about SharePoint and Microsoft Learning Gateway so thought it was time to put it all together in a single post. It would be great if you could add more links to resources.

SharePoint 2007

• Microsoft SharePoint Site
  • http://office.microsoft.com/sharepoint
• SharePoint User Group UK
  • http://www.suguk.org
• SharePoint User Group UK: Education Forum
  • http://suguk.org/forums/31/ShowForum.aspx
• SharePoint Community Portal
  • http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/sharepoint

Educational SharePoint add-on (Free)

• SharePoint Learning Kit
  • www.codeplex.com/slk
• Microsoft Learning Gateway Refresh
  • www.codeplex.com/lg
• Advanced Wikis, Blogs,
  • www.codeplex.com/cks
• Community Kit for SharePoint Education (Site Template)
  • http://www.codeplex.com/CKS/WorkItem/View.aspx?WorkItemId=1463
• Moodle WebParts for SharePoint
  • www.codeplex.com/Moodle2003WP

Education SharePoint add-ons (Purchase)

• Course Builder VLE
  • www.sharepointlms.com
• Scholaris VLE for SharePoint (available from Ergo
  • www.ergo.co.uk
• Provisioning tool for SharePoint Learning Kit and other VLEs. Information pulled from MIS System
  • www.salamandersoft.co.uk

SharePoint/Education Website

• Microsoft UK Education Site
  • http://www.microsoft.com/uk/education/
• Microsoft Schools Blog
  • http://blogs.msdn.com/ukschools/
• Microsoft Education
  • http://www.microsoft.com/education
• Microsoft Education Test Drive Website
  • http://www.microsoft.com/education/testdrive/
• Live@Edu
  • http://my.liveatedu.com/

Microsoft Learning Gateway

• Introduction to Microsoft Learning Gateway
  • /ajp/archive/2007/12/19/introduction-to-the-microsoft-learning-gateway.aspx
• Microsoft Learning Gateway Website
  • www.learninggateway.net
• Demo Sites
• Community Kit for SharePoint: Education
  • http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/sharepoint/cks/se-alpha
• Microsoft Demo Site for Education
  • http://www.runaware.com/microsoft/en-us/edu/td

Case Studies

• Shirelands Collegiate Academy
  • http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=201511
• Long Eaton School
  • http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000000162
• Leeds Learning Gateway
  • http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000001225
• Other Education Case Studies from Microsoft
  • http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/search.aspx?IndTaxID=1570
• Twynham School
  • /files/folders/ajp/entry12906.aspx

Resources

• Resources for Education: Microsoft SharePoint
  • /files/folders/ajp/entry14774.aspx
• Learning for the Future: A Vision of Connected Learning Communities. Microsoft document on BSF and the Microsoft Learning Gateway
  • /files/folders/ajp/entry15753.aspx
• Building Schools for the Future Showcase
  • http://www.microsoft.com/uk/education/building.mspx
• Connected Learning Gateway: BETT Presentation
  • http://download.microsoft.com/documents/uk/publicsector/ppt/Connected%20Learning%20Gateway.ppsx
• Industry Insiders Blog on SharePoint Learning Kit
  • http://blogs.technet.com/industry_insiders/pages/introduction-to-scorm-and-sharepoint-learning-kit-slk.aspx

Videos

• Shirelands Learning Gateway
  • http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/resources/Files/201511/Shireland_Learning_Gateway_in_Action_1500k00.wvx
• Long Eaton
  • http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/resources/Files/4000000162/LongEatonOfficeandVistainAction384k.wvx
• BSF Showcase
  • http://download.microsoft.com/documents/uk/education/bsf/BSFShowcaseTrailer.wmv

The Future

• Silverlight Coding
  • www.silverlight.net
  • www.silverlighters.co.uk
• New Line Learning Showcase at BETT
  • /ajp/archive/2008/01/17/silverlight-with-sharepoint-and-excel-for-education.aspx
• The Revolution in Education: A personal statement on the future of IT in Education
  • /ajp/archive/2008/02/27/the-it-revolution.aspx