RES+TechTeam+Meeting+Minutes+4_13_11

**  April 13, 2011   ** Present: Lane Richardson, Tim Moynahan, Judy Prince, Eric Ross (rep for Doris Gianforte), Liz Barrett, Maggie Hanna, Bonnie Vadala, Jacquie DeFreze, and Brandy Uhouse.  Tim gave the background of why this committee is needed. He explained that each school has a school Tech Team that will make suggestions to the Rye Tech Committee who in turn makes the recommendations to the Rye Tech Advisory Council  ** // 1. // **** // What is working here at RES? // **  · SchoolDude  · Document Cameras  · ixl Math  · LCD Projectors  · COWs <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Google Apps <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Accessing free programs <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Learn 360 <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Programs that correlate and align to the NH standards <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The old overhead projectors need to be kept in the classrooms (this should not be put on a disposal list unless they no longer work  <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">  <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** // <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">2. What is not working or needs improvement here at RES?  // ** <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Printers/Printing <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">COWs aren’t working??? <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Help directions put into the RES Staff Share folder and in a binder to be kept in the mail room and the teachers’ lunch room <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"> List of subscription with user names and passwords <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"> How to delete cookies <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"> How to rotate the desktop <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"> Other tech tips as needed <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"> How to cancel a print job <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Fourth grade needs to add their classroom printer for each student to print non color pages <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Teacher’s should approve each student’s work before it is sent to any color printer <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Lack of privileges on computers/for downloading/updating items as well as for network connectivity <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Quick emergency help (turned desktop) <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Ordering and maintaining software licenses <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"> ** // <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">3. Where do we want to go with technology in the future? // ** <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">This team will make the vision for where we want to go in the future <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Desktop size Smartboards <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Access to a MAC for movie maker <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">iPads <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">closed circuit TV <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Bring your own device in (rather than use school purchased hardware) <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Lane, Tim and Judy will create a meeting agenda from this list and set date and morning time for the next meeting. **
 * RES Tech Team Meeting Minutes  **