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The Department of
Information Technology is offering 2 smaller Mini-Grants
to teachers throughout our district. These grants consist of hardware options
chosen by teachers. Hardware must be used to empower teachers and enhance
student learning through use with the existing curriculum.
A Mini-grant may be up to $2000
Examples of Mini-Grant selections may be:
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A Super Video Creation computer workstation complete with video editing software to create and use video within a curriculum area.
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A set of Alpha-Smarts for your classroom. Classroom starter sets are $1990.00. Check out http://www.alphasmart.com/ .
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A Notebook computer with read-writable CD-ROM drive.
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An LCD Projector for your classroom!
Check out http://www.nectech.com/products/index.htm -
An Award-winning interactive SMART Board for your classroom!
72 Inches - $2000, 60 inches - $1600, 47 inches - $1000
Check out http://www.smarttech.com/products/smartboard/specs.asp -
A subscription for your students to Beyond Books, an Internet-based, interactive curriculum that's engaging and comprehensive, along with teacher-support materials, self-assessments, and correlations to national and state standards. Cost is from $1 to $15.00 per student! Check out http://www.beyondbooks.com/ .
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A classroom of Palms for students to use beginning at $99.00 per Palm for Palm IIIc color 8MB for 20 students!
Check out http://www.palm.com/products/ . -
and so much more...
