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Introducing Promethean ActivOffice February 2011. Purpose & Objectives of Today’s Meeting. Purpose : To provide an initial overview of the market opportunity, key strategies, targeting, positioning – as well as an overview of the product itself and the development timescale for launch
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Purpose & Objectives of Today’s Meeting Purpose: To provide an initial overview of the market opportunity, key strategies, targeting, positioning – as well as an overview of the product itself and the development timescale for launch Objectives: • To ensure the region sales teams walk away with adequate information to begin: • Developing forecasts • Identifying specific sales opportunities within their region • Gathering follow-up questions to be answered between today and launch
Agenda • Market Opportunity Assessment • Why Promethean ActivOffice • Competition • Product Overview • Features and Benefits • Product Availability
Market Opportunity Assessment • Why Promethean ActivOffice • Competition • Product Overview • Features and Benefits • Product Availability
Promethean Global Competitors • Global Presence • Compete with Full Promethean Product Line in K12 Education Technology Market Segment • Investment and Presence Outside of K12
SMART Technologies • Education Technology: • IWBs: 800 & 600 series • Interactive Response Systems: SMART Response, • Table, Slate • Pen Displays: ID300-400 Series • Software: SMART Classroom Suite, Notebook, • SMART Sync, Ideas Mapping • Accessories: SMART Audio System
eInstruction Education Technology: IWB: Dualboard, Mobi Mobile, Mobi Student System, Workspace Response: vClicker, CPSPulse, CPS IR Software: ExamView, Exam Learning, Title Track
Hitachi Education Technology • IWB : FX Series • Bundled Solutions: Projector, Whiteboard and Software series • Interactive Displays: T-19WX/T-17SXL (Pen Displays) • Tablet: WT-1 Wireless Tablet • Software: Starboard Series
Market Opportunity Assessment • Why Promethean ActivOffice • Competition • Product Overview • Features and Benefits • Product Availability
Introducing Promethean ActivOffice Combines the Interactive Functionality of ActivInspire with Microsoft® PowerPoint® Promethean ActivOffice Ribbon
Product Overview • Provides unique mode for PowerPoint - incorporate the collaborative features of ActivInspire to create two-way, engaging presentations • PrometheanActivOffice provides access to the full range of LRS tools and presentation modes • Add LRS questions to both existing and new PowerPoint slides • Register LRS devices directly from PowerPoint • Access Promethean Planet content directly from toolbar • Presentation Toolbar delivers feature reach annotation tools and assessment control from within slide show • Manage and create questions quickly and efficiently
Promethean ActivOffice Extends the ActivClassroom… Interactive Whiteboards Interactive and durable systems with a wide range of boards, stands and state-of-the-art projectors Assessment and Data Management An assessmentmanagement system to effectively track student progress and growth Software Promethean ActivOffice – Interactive software that brings PowerPoint presentations to life Interactive Tools Innovative education tools to enhance lessons and engage learners PowerPoint Classroom Audio Audio enhancement systems designed to ensure both teacher and student voicesare heard Learner Response Systems Leading Response System solution that improves studentengagement and achievement World’s largest onlineinteractive whiteboardcommunity for user-generated and premium interactive content
Key Features • Presentation Toolbar: Customized toolbar that allows users to customize and create interactive presentations • Annotation tools (Pen, Highlighter, Eraser and Clear)Revealers ToolSpotlight ToolMaths Tools: Ruler, Protractor, Compass, Dice Roller, CalculatorClock &Tickertape • Question Manager -Simple, quick question creation or ability to import existing questions • Annotation Persistence - Annotations can be made directly in slides and edited • at a later date. • Voting & Express Poll: Easily insert questions using Express Poll: Text question, Numeric Question, Likert Scale, Yes/No, True/False, Sort in order and Multiple choices • Results Importing/Exporting: Ability to import audience response and display in PowerPoint. Export and send using integrated Office tools
Bringing PowerPoint Lessons to Life ENGAGEMENT Involve your class with anytime questions INVOLVEMENT Bring conversation alive with real time feedback Powerpoint INTUITIVE Just the tools you need to build on what you have already COLLABORATION Use the thoughts of the class to drive your lesson INTEGRATED EFFICIENCIES Combine your lesson inputs with powerful assessment and reporting - leaving more time for learning • Promethean ActivOffice: Social, interactive learning in the classroom
Key Benefits – Education – K-12, Higher Ed • Flexible • Deeper Engagement • Assessment • Interactive • Ability to work with a familiar presentation software • Promotes Planet as a resource tool • Provides real-time instruction and feedback to students • Ability to revise teaching approach “on the fly” • Increases comprehension by adding interactive, visual dimensions to course material Gives teachers the ability to provide true social & collaborative learning in PowerPoint
Does This Look Familiar? We all know what this feels like…
“On-the-Fly” Classroom Engagement 8:30 AM Mr. Smith (Teacher)begins lesson via Promethean ActivOffice 8:42 AM The classroom is back on track and the students re-energized… Lesson Begins Engagement Achieved Interactive, Rea-Time Feedback! 8:41 AM He becomes aware that some students seem unsure of the content. A fun quiz is administered via Promethean ActivOfficeto spark discussion and idea sharing Questioning, Response & Results
Product Availability • Full integration with ActiVote, ActivEngage and ActivExpression devices, including Self-Paced Learning for ActivExpression and ActivEngage • Device interaction will depend on features supported by device registered to the session in (i.e. length of text reply)
Technical Specs • Operating Systems • Windows XP SP2 32-bit • Windows Vista SP1 32-bit • Windows 7 32-bit • Windows 7 64-bit • Microsoft Windows x86 & x64 Operating Systems • (Does not work on Microsoft Office 64 bit) • Machine Specifications • PC Required • Core 2 Duo – 2Ghz • 1Gb Ram • 1024 x 768 Resolution • MINIMUM: • Pentium 4 – 1Ghz • 512mb Ram • 1024 x 768 Resolution • 1.5Gb Disk Space
Market Opportunity Assessment • Why Promethean ActivOffice • Competition • and Underserved Needs in the Market • Product Overview • Features and Benefits • Product Availability
Promethean ActivOffice Advantages Create unique, engaging interactions… • Audience no longer consists of passive listeners, but engaged participants • Creates opportunities for discussions and enhanced community driven learning
Pricing Included “as standard” for products currently sold with ActivInspire, e.g. ActivExpression/ActivEngage, 100, 300Pro, 500 Pro, etc. Launch: US & UK (ROW English Speaking regions) Download available through Promethean Planet. Chose Support tab. Click Promethean ActivOffice and proceed to download section. Available for 60-day trial to all Planet members * Licensing information is covered under ActivInspire 1.5