Nonprofit Employment Agency Uses Interactive Training Tool to Help Teens Succeed

Based in Toronto, Ontario, JobStart is a nonprofit United Way member agency that helps participants gain the skills needed to achieve economic self-sufficiency. In December 2007, the agency received Microsoft® Office OneNote® 2007 through a sponsorship from Microsoft Canada and began testing the software in its youth program. JobStart anticipates that using Office OneNote 2007 [...]

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Find out how the US Coast Guard uses OneNote to enhance training

The United States Coast Guard is known for its impeccable standards and service. To maintain these levels of performance, USCG habitually goes above and beyond the call of duty to seek out new tools and resources that support the ongoing education of its members. Situation Originally established in 1790 as the Revenue Cutter Service, the [...]

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More real world examples of how people use OneNote

Hi there IheartOneNoters – sorry about the long-ish silence. I am on a family vacation in the Aspen, CO area and have been more interested in being in the great outdoors than in front of my computer. Needless to say, it is fantastically beautiful here and I am loving every minute of being in the [...]

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Why I love OneNote

Iheart member Darin R shared his reasons for loving OneNote with us: Why do I love Microsoft OneNote?  Really, OneNote is an extension of my brain.  I’m a full time business student, work two part time IT jobs, and I actually have a life too. I use OneNote in the classroom by having a notebook [...]

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OneNote in the Real World

Here is the latest installment of how you, the OneNote fans are using OneNote to make your life better and, of course, save the world: If you use OneNote in an interesting way, please share it with us below or create a new blog post. OneNote for writers: From The Sunlitdesk: I am an untidy [...]

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TAKS Testing — Or a really GOOD way to survive with One Note

This from our member Kath Weaver: I lose paper.  One problem, is that the school’s desks were constructor decades before anyone thought of a computer.  Once I get two monitors on it, I have no room to put anything else on the computer must less paper.  It falls off and often ends up in the [...]

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Using OneNote to enhance teaching, professional development, and curriculum development

Find out how one Kevin Hurt from the Edumaction Blog uses OneNote to enhance teaching, professional development, and curriculum development _____________________________________________________ Last year, when our district rolled out teacher laptops, one of the first things I did was open every program and play around with it for a few minutes. There were several programs that [...]

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How educators can use OneNote to complement students’ learning styles

So, I came across an interesting piece from MS about how teaches can use OneNote to supplement your student’s learning styles. Apparently, people who know about Learning Styles and are familiar with their own Learning Styles strengths often hunt high and low for a learning tool that lets them exploit their Learning Styles potential effectively. [...]

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