Working with Colleges and Departments of Education

5/6/00

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Working with Colleges and Departments of Education

Presentation Purpose: Provide you a useable, valued suite of tools for working with Colleges of Education

Software Resources

College of Education Objectives • Prepare teachers • Provide support for schools and teachers • Do scholarly research

PPT Slide

Inspiration

iMovie • Comes with each DV iMac • Perfect for teachers, students • Demo

SPSS • Most widely used Statistics Package • Used across many disciplines • Redeveloping for Macintosh

Apple Education Series • “Best of Best” in core curriculum areas • Global launch in Mar/Apr (English) • Primary,Middle, High schools • CD’s, teacher reference material • Australia applicable

Kid Pix Studio

Office ‘98 • Most popular business applications have Mac twin • Share same file formatting • New Internet Explorer (March) • Express, Outlook, Office 2000 native on OSX

Media Plant

• Apple Learning Interchange • iTools • Sherlock • Planning

iTools - Kidsafe •55K web sites pre-screened and approved by educators/librarians • Blocks rest, edit’able by parents/teachers • Acceptable content AND educational relevance

iTools-iReview •Review and index of web sites

Sherlock- searching • Internet • Hard drive - indexed

Teaching, Learning & Technology Pkg • QT clips of best practice examples • Planning templates • Theory and practice • Technologies used

Apple Distinguished Schools • Reference them • Use them for presentations, consulting

Apple Learning Interchange • Int’l site for discussions and sharing courseware and ideas • K-12, HiEd • Cross-curricular/departmental • Demonstrate - http://ali.apple.com.alihe

Apple Staff Development Online • Self paced courses: curriculum integration, leadership, internet, mobile computing • Fee based on single, yearly license • Coming in June-Mentors/Trainers needed • http://ali.apple.com/alihe/

Compatability • Files: File Exchange/PC Exchange • Programs: VPC • NT Networks: services provided-configure DAVE -Macs appear to server as PC • Novell - Mac support via TCP/IP, IPX, AppleTalk

Apple University Consortium • Purpose: “support the use of Macintosh technology to further the goals of education” • Joint support of MM title development • AUDF

Airport technologies • Save • Industry Direction (wireless) • Based on industry (Lucent) standards

Planning • With you, your SE, the ADS rep, your Apple rep, re: directions, (often need help planning). • Teaching, Learning & Technology CD’s - best practice examples, planning templates • Communicate, Communicate, Communicate!

“3/4’s of success is showing up” Woody Allen

Think Different

Author: Apple

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