1) 3500 Lumen WXGA projector (16x9 format) Ultra Short Throw lens option 1) 5.1 or 7.1 Sound system 1) Instructor Audio enchantment tied into sound system 1) Integrated H.323 video conferencing system for virtual field trips/homebound student participation 1) Integrated Whiteboard support using the projector/screen ?) Student workspace with Integrated computer/terminal support. Screens could be instructor controlled to mirror content on projector or display local computer desktop. (Side note: Even better would be that each student monitor had touchscreen/tablet support so student could draw on their screen and have it projected to the class) 1) Media Center device: Would have the ability to connect to schools central video server to access DVR recorded content as well as other types of media. Media Center could also display Live TV as well as schedule TV to be recorded like a DVR 1) Projector tied into District/Building emergency notification system. On critical events such as Fire/weather/lockdown Projector would auto power on and display emergency messages. 1) Instructor Workstation monitoring software. Allows instructor from their workstation to monitor screens of all students. 1) Interactive Student Response System 1) Instructor Podium with Integrated touch-screen for manipulating the white board software. This way the instructor does not have to turn back to class to use interactive whiteboard. 1) Document Camera
-- Students would have the Microsoft "We feel your pain" chairs that the teacher can control http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D28FkfJiauk From: Henn, Layne Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 3:35 PM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Cc: nwaeat...@nwaea.k12.ia.us Subject: [info-tech] p!mp my cla$$room I want to start a discussion. Something to think about before you go home tonight J If we started a reality show called *~P!mp my Cla$$room~* and you folks were the ones decking it out.. What would you put in it??? Here's mine - 2- 52" flatscreens (1080i) 1 with smart overlay Document Camera - Pick your brand.. Netbooks for every student with SmartSync software Audio Enhancement system Flip HD camera's for video podcasting lessons and classroom activities. Wireless (obviously) n Let's not forget the Ongoing Professional Development and personal lesson design consultant ++ Should I think bigger? Layne A. Henn 712.224.7423
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