10-11:15 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 23 Come learn about the latest in comprehensive security with Microsoft Education’s Senior Security, Compliance and Identity Specialist, Sam Buckhalter. This interactive digital webinar will address new innovations that work together and across platforms to safeguard your entire organization. Azure AD Microsoft DLP and information Protection Microsoft Defender (Endpoint, Identity, O365, …
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Webinar: Cut the cord and the cost with Teams voice
10-11:15 a.m., Thursday Jan. 27 Join OETC and Microsoft to learn about M365 Teams Phone, a cloud-based phone system that brings together calling, chat, meetings and collaboration. Teams expert André Mitchell will discuss: Modern Calling Landscape Getting started with Microsoft Teams Calling Telephone number management Licensing users Advanced feature configuration Call Queues, Auto Attendants Policies …
Networking Invitation to Bid
The Organization for Educational Technology and Curriculum (“OETC”) is issuing an Invitation to Bid for Networking equipment, software and services including E-rate eligible, Category 2 Technology and related Services as a joint cooperative procurement on behalf of its public K-12 and higher education member institutions. Proposal Submission Deadline: Due Date: January 12, 2022 at 2:00 …
Filtration Invitation to Bid
The Organization for Educational Technology and Curriculum (“OETC”) is issuing an Invitation to Bid for Classroom Filtration as a joint cooperative procurement on behalf of its public K-12 and higher education member institutions. Proposal Submission Deadline: Due Date: November 29, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. PST Electronic Submission Submit electronically via oetc.org/bid-submit. All required documentation must be …
Classroom Visual Solutions Invitation to Bid
The Organization for Educational Technology and Curriculum (“OETC”) is issuing an Invitation to Bid for Classroom Visual Solutions as a joint cooperative procurement on behalf of its public K-12 and higher education member institutions. Proposal Submission Deadline: Due Date: November 17, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. PST Electronic Submission Submit electronically via oetc.org/bid-submit. All required documentation must …
Products and Purchasing Coordinator – Job Opening at OETC
Products and Purchasing Coordinator Apply Now Learn more Job Details Job Title Products and Purchasing Coordinator Supervision CEO Position 1.0 FTE, Salary FLSA Exempt, not eligible for overtime Benefits Medical, vision, dental, life, and retirement Schedule 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday Telecommuting Salem, Oregon strongly preferred, remote available Salary $40,000-$65,000 DOE; …
Microsoft + OETC End User Training Survey
Microsoft and OETC are teaming up to create end user webinars and tutorials for our members, and we’d like to hear which ones you would be more interested in. …
Adobe Sign for Education fall webinar series starts Sept. 15
Adobe will host a series of webinars this fall addressing all aspects of Adobe Sign, the world's premier e-signature solution. Adobe Sign + Microsoft Teams for Education: Creating a Modern Document Hub When: 10 a.m. PT Wednesday, September 15 Register Now With Adobe Sign’s scalable e-signature workflows and Acrobat’s document collaboration tools built right into Microsoft …
Webinar: Microsoft 365 Quick Security Wins
10-11:15 a.m., Thursday Sept. 23 Everyone understands the importance of security and compliance, but many struggle to know where to begin with limited resources. Microsoft’s Nick Caromano, a Senior Security and Compliance Technical Specialist, will lead an interactive session focusing on the current security landscape, common attack vectors, best practices, outdated ways of thinking, and …
Student Device Management Invitation to Bid
The Organization for Educational Technology and Curriculum (“OETC”) is issuing an Invitation to Bid for Student Device Management software as a joint cooperative procurement on behalf of its public K-12 and higher education member institutions. Proposal Submission Deadline: Due Date: June 30, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. PST Electronic Submission Submit electronically via oetc.org/bid-submit. All required …
Microsoft+OETC Summer Webinars
On-Demand Webinars LMS + M365 using Learning Tools Integration Download slide deck Canvas and Microsoft 365 are introducing new integrations that build on existing features to integrated with learning experience platforms that create seamless experiences for improved productivity and community for educators, students, administration and IT to help teaching and learning and enable the success …
Get GoGuardian’s Beacon free through the end of the year
Although the pandemic may be easing, this past year has taken a toll on students’ mental health. As part of GoGuardian’s commitment to partnering with educators to help keep students safe, they’re making the award-winning student safety solution, Beacon Core or Beacon 24/7, available to eligible schools and districts at no cost for the rest …
Executive Assistant – Job Opening at OETC
Executive Assistant Apply Now Learn more Job Details Job Title Executive Assistant Supervision CEO Position 1.0 FTE, Salary FLSA Exempt, not eligible for overtime Benefits Medical, vision, dental, life, and retirement Schedule 8:30 am – 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday Telecommuting Available Salary DOE, competitive Position Summary This exciting role requires superior attention to detail, …
Which edition of Google Workspace for Education is most cost-effective?
With new Google Workspace for Education editions, schools have two ways to license: Education Standard with à la carte Teaching and Learning Upgrade licenses offers advanced security and admin tools, device/app management and log exports for insight and analysis for $3/student per year, with powerful Google Meet features and plagiarism tools for $4/license per month. …
Spotlight: Back in the Classrooms
Back-to-School Tips, Tricks and Challenges As kids return to classrooms, tech leaders weigh in on their reopening journeys OETC’s Spotlight is a series of stories, interviews and Q&As highlighting news and ideas from across the Northwest EdTech community. Read more stories here. It’s as simple as moving a computer to the other side of a …
Join OETC’s Esri contract for great pricing and full features on the world’s most powerful mapping software
Because we negotiate collectively for colleges, universities and government institutions, OETC offers some of the best prices on Esri’s ArcGIS for higher ed through our contract. Our contract includes tons of upgrades and features: ArcGIS Online ArcGIS subscription with web and mobile apps ArcGIS Enterprise and Extensions ArcGIS Enterprise Advanced with web and mobile apps …
Invitation to Bid on Technology Solutions for Education
The Organization for Educational Technology and Curriculum (“OETC”) is issuing an Invitation to Bid for Technology Solutions for Education as a Joint Cooperative Procurement on behalf of its public K-12 and higher education member institutions. The purpose of this ITB is to solicit proposals from qualified providers to provide OETC’s members with classroom technology solutions. …
Win a FrontRow Juno
Win a FrontRow Juno Schedule a call for the chance to win a FrontRow Juno, worth $1,400. Join the giveaway Designed to send clear, room-filling sound, the Bluetooth three-speaker array also records seamlessly. Juno boosts listening, participation, confidence and comprehension. Get 180-degree horizontal sound converage and reach every student. Free your educators from wires with …
Profile: Derrick Brown brings decades of experience to North Clackamas
Profile: Derrick Brown Meet the new North Clackamas Executive Director of Technology — and OETC Board Member OETC’s Spotlight is a series of stories, interviews and Q&As highlighting news and ideas from across the Northwest EdTech community. Read more stories here. OETC is proud to announce that Derrick Brown, Executive Director of Technology for North …
Invitation to Bid on Educational Technology Installation
The Organization for Educational Technology and Curriculum (“OETC”) is issuing an Invitation to Bid for Educational Technology Installation Services as a Joint Cooperative Procurement on behalf of its public K-12 and higher education member institutions. The purpose of this ITB is to solicit proposals from qualified providers to provide OETC’s members with educational technology installation …
The Hams of EdTech
The Hams of EdTech OETC members use the radio waves on behalf of their schools, communities … and sled dogs OETC’s Spotlight is a series of stories, interviews and Q&As highlighting news and ideas from across the Northwest EdTech community. Read more stories here. If it wasn’t for the tree that nearly crushed his truck …
Lessons from the Time of Hybrid
Lessons from the Time of Hybrid As Washington and Oregon schools get ready to return to classrooms, Idaho CIOs who have been doing it all year weigh in on challenges, ideas and strategy OETC’s Spotlight is a series of stories, interviews and Q&As highlighting news and ideas from across the Northwest EdTech community. Read more …
Limited time offer: UHD/1080P wide-angle webcams as low as $29
Limited time offer: UHD/1080P wide-angle webcams available for just $29 (40% off) through AnywhereCart AnywhereCart has a limited stock of classroom-ready webcams that OETC is able to offer to our members at a steep discount. AC-WBCM-1080PUniversal High Definition USB Webcam with 1080p resolution True 1080P resolution at 30 frames per second 90° Wide-Angle Lens Built-In …
Spotlight: So What Now?
So What Now? As 2021 dawns, CIOs and educational technologists face a landscape less settled than ever. OETC’s Spotlight is a series of stories, interviews and Q&As highlighting news and ideas from across the Northwest EdTech community. Two days before Christmas, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown surprised educators across the state by announcing that schools should …
2020 Year in Review
The Seven Stages of 2020 — Spotlight 2020 Year in Review —CIOs and the edtech community reflect on a year like no other On the sixth day of 2020, a small item ran in the Asia Pacific section of the New York Times, headed ‘China Grapples With Mystery Pneumonia-Like Illness’. 59 patients were experiencing “high …