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Darrel Branson

The laptop - 2 views

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    The full details of the Australian NSW Deptartment of Education Digital Education Revolution netbbook for students in years 9 to 12. Including charter, software, security etc
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    The full details of the Australian NSW Deptartment of Education Digital Education Revolution netbbook for students in years 9 to 12. Including charter, software, security etc
Darrel Branson

NSW seeks to build unhackable netbook network - Security - Technology - News - iTnews.c... - 3 views

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    Make sure your read the comments on this one .. :-) "The world's "most hostile computing environment". The NSW Department of Education is using asset-tracking software, RFID tags, and BIOS-embedded filtering smarts to roll out 240,000 netbook computers into what CIO Stephen Wilson calls "the most hostile environment you can roll computers into" - the local high school."
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    Make sure your read the comments on this one .. :-) "The world's "most hostile computing environment". The NSW Department of Education is using asset-tracking software, RFID tags, and BIOS-embedded filtering smarts to roll out 240,000 netbook computers into what CIO Stephen Wilson calls "the most hostile environment you can roll computers into" - the local high school."
Tami Brass

Put students to work: tips for a successful laptop program - 0 views

  • Committee work: Students contribute their unique points of view and technology expertise. Prepare students for committee work by practicing brainstorming and using consensus language.Internet safety and AUPs: Include students in the process of reviewing school acceptable use policies (AUPs) so the participating students will be better able to articulate the new rules to their peers.Security: Offer trained students a gradually-increasing access level between a normal student and a teacher.  Avoid putting even trained students in an awkward position by allowing unnecessary access.Student support for teachers: Students can work one-on-one with teachers to help integrate technology into planned lessons, can help provide floating classroom support, or even present the lesson themselves.
  • Integrate students with professional tech support: Some IT staff will not want to deal with students. In these cases, student tech support should focus on support for teachers using classroom technology.
  • Create student tech support teams:
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  • Students must be trained in tech support, customer service and follow up.
Tami Brass

What hardware are you using? - 7 views

I know what you're talking about. Our no-fault coverage was around $100 a machine for 3 years. Feels high, but it's a great security blanket when something goes wrong!

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