We've had some real problems with iMovie here, too, because students will delete each other's projects when they're stored locally.
Sarah Sarah M. Freking, District Technology Director Storm Lake Community School District Storm Lake, IA 50588 Phone: 712-732-8100 Fax: 712-732-8101 info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us writes: >You could just train the kids to do a File -> New Project the first time they >open iMovie and then >just open their project by double clicking on their file from then on. BUT >they will allow kids >access to every other student project. >Never tried it as we use authentication but it should work. > >Karl H. Hehr >Technology/Curriculum Director >South Hamilton CSD >[ http://www.s-hamilton.k12.ia.us ]www.s-hamilton.k12.ia.us >515.827.5418 (W) >515.209.9767 (C) >515.827.5368 (F) > > > > >Luddite by Degrees >1) Anything that is in the world when you're born is normal and ordinary and >is just a natural >part of the way the world works. >2) Anything that's invented between when you're 15 and 35 is new and exciting >and revolutionary >and you can probably get a career in it. >3) Anything invented after you're 35 is again the natural order of things > --- Douglas Adams > > > > > > >On Feb 26, 2009, at 11:28 AM, Jackie Fonley wrote: > > > >I saw iMovie 7 . . . what's the take on that? We use a generic student log on >for the lab >computers . . . appears the new iMovie saves everything in the one project >for each teacher. (?) > I haven't really looked at it much . . . so am going off what other teachers > have told me. The >quick fix approach we took was set up users on each computer for each student >working on iMoive. > That was easy for the 3 smaller classes we've had to do this for . . . but > could be a headache in >the future. Short of net boot currently--is there something I'm missing that >would help this >problem? > > >Appleworks and IE: that's funny. I just had somebody who's hard drive had >been replaced e-mail >me today asking if I could install those back on the computer. At least >people converted all >their Microsoft Works programs into Word and Excel. I suppose you can't be >picky. >;-D >