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Saturday, 15 May 2010 06:39

Runnymede RTC

Runnymede

Regional Training Centre

 

About the centre

Our aim is to provide an informal environment where teachers and technicians can explore Apple technologies regardless of experience or expertise. We host regular hands-on workshops where teachers learn to use technologies to enhance creativity in the classroom, right across the curriculum. Our own staff host most sessions, but we also invite teachers and technicians with specialist skills to present and run workshops throughout the year across all of the following subjects:

• Mobile Learning
• Podcasting for Primary teachers
• Podcasting for Secondary teachers
• Stop-frame Animation
• Music technology
• Advanced Video & Music Production

 


Listings

For latest information and to book online, visit the school website: coming soon

 


 

Can't find what you're looking for?

Contact Education Advisor, Joanne Dowd: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Saturday, 15 May 2010 06:11

Bournemouth RTC

Portchester School

Regional Training Centre

 

About the centre

Our aim is to provide an informal environment where teachers and technicians can explore Apple technologies regardless of experience or expertise. We host regular hands-on workshops where teachers learn to use technologies to enhance creativity in the classroom, right across the curriculum. Our own staff host most sessions, but we also invite teachers and technicians with specialist skills to present and run workshops throughout the year across all of the following subjects:

• Mobile Learning
• Podcasting for Primary teachers
• Podcasting for Secondary teachers
• Stop-frame Animation
• Music technology
• Advanced Video & Music Production


Listings

For latest information and to book online, visit the school website: coming soon

 


 

Can't find what you're looking for?

Contact Education Advisor, Ashley Bishop: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

Friday, 23 April 2010 09:08

Apple Mobile Learning Forum

Apple mobile learning forum

A local event for teachers & technicians

Agenda

    Content creation 
    Blogging & Podcasting 
    Social media in education 
    Supporting One to One 
    Apps for education 
    Hands-on

 


Starting from Monday 17th May, throughout the week, we will be hosting a twilight session at each of our store locations exclusively for teachers and technicians. We will be discussing a range of topics around mobile learning including content creation, podcasting, social media and supporting & financing the one to one initiative. There will also be an opportunity to try out Apple's latest mobile technologies and Apps for education. Don't worry if you can't get to us for 3.30 pm, this will be an informal environment and we will be pleased to see you whenever you can make it.

Dates & venues

3.30 to 6.30 pm

17th May  Bournemouth Store - Fully booked
18th May  Guildford Store - Fully booked
19th May  Chichester Store - Fully booked
20th May  Hove Store

 

 

Book free online or call us on: 0844 8751 610

 
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Published in Education
Friday, 26 February 2010 07:46

Secondary School Classroom Package

Secondary classroom 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.

Download PDF: HERE

Published in Secondary School
Thursday, 11 February 2010 11:30

Student discount on Apple Mac products

Student discount

5% student discount is available on all Apple computers and Applecare protection plan for purchases made both in-store and by telephone. Online ordering - coming soon.

In the mean time, visit our online store for full specifications and retail pricing and then contact our friendly education team who will process your order over the phone, apply your discount and arrange delivery free of charge.

Discount is available to students aged 18+ resident in the UK. Students require a valid NUS card or letter of acceptance from their College/University to qualify for student discount. To receive student discount visit any of our retail stores, open seven days a week and present your NUS card at the point of purchase.

To purchase goods with a student discount by telephone, call our education team on 0844 8751 610 (Mon-Fri). You will be asked to send proof of your educational status by e-mail or fax. Goods are normally dispatched via overnight courier within a day or two.

 

 

Published in Master