Secondary podcasting package
A complete classroom package that provides teaching staff with Apple computers and software that are easily managed in class. Students benefit from ‘hotdesking’, enabling them to access their work from any computer on the network, at any time.
ICT managers get an Apple server that integrates in to their school’s existing network and provides secure central data storage for student work along with network administration.
The package includes Apple-certified OSX server training for ICT staff plus installation and ongoing technical support. Regularly-held workshops for both teachers and ICT staff are free to attend and provide a friendly forum to share and explore best practice.
Every component of the Solutions inc. classroom package has been tested and compatibility checked. This package is designed to empower teachers to stimulate creativity and improve learning outcomes across the curriculum. Students and teachers benefit from creating:
• Movies and video podcasts
• Music and audio podcasts
• Websites containing blogs, podcasts and galleries
• Professional-quality presentations
• PDF documents for easy collaboration
Classroom package £29,500 (exc. VAT)*
Package contents:
Fundamentals
A custom-build Apple server for maximum efficiency and student data security in the classroom, Apple-certified training for ICT and teaching staff, comprehensive server support and school software licenses with complete on-site installation.
• Apple Xserve with 3TB internal RAID storage
• Smart 1500 VA Uninterrupted Power Supply
• HP Procurve Gigabit Switch
• Installation & 1st year comprehensive support
• Apple Remote Desktop & iWork site license
• Apple certified “Support Essentials” training
• Apple certified “Server Essentials” training
Podcast Station
A powerful 21.5” wide screen iMac, ideal for video editing. Canon HD video camera, an excellent quality camera particularly suitable for chromakey (green screen) work.
• Apple iMac 21.5” desktop computer
• 3 YR Applecare Protection Plan
• Canon Legria HF200 video camera
• 8Gb Smartdisk video HD memory
• Fluid head tripod
Learning Lab
A powerful 15” MacBook Pro for the teacher. 20 x MacBooks for the classroom stored in a secure mobile cart designed specifically for Apple. 3 x Canon video cameras for students to work in groups to create movies and video podcasts.
• Apple MacBook Pro 15” notebook
• 20 x Apple MacBook 13” notebook
• 3 YR Applecare Protection Plan
• 3 x Canon Legria FS200 video camera
• 3 x 8Gb Smartdisk video HD memory
• Bretford Mobile cart (20 capacity)
* This package offers great value and is designed to include the necessary ingredients to make a functional classroom solution. However, It can be easily be tailored to suit your specific requirements. For example, this package includes a switch . We can also provide a network (whether that be wired or Wifi) and a high-specification server with many additional benefits including support for DV use across the network.
Contact your regional Education Advisor on 0844 8751 610 for a private consultation and written quotation.
