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Wayne Avenue Media and Technology Committee 2011-12

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Meeting Monday October 17, 2011 -
 * 1) We (sometimes) have to buy from the WIKI and nowhere else.
 * 2) Everyone agrees that we want iPods.
 * 3) Do we HAVE to buy through Wiki? Can we buy through another vendor that is cheaper?
 * 4) We have to buy Apple Care protection.
 * 5) Tech budget: Nothing from county, 7500 from state, nothing YET from Dunn.
 * 6) We know we need: power brick for doc camera, usb hubs,
 * 7) If we combine instr with tech: approximately $13,000.
 * 8) We are getting one class set of 30 iPods with cart. Ms. Brown will work out scheduling.
 * 9) We are getting science money.
 * 10) Fifth grade: needs to decide about science money.....could buy more iPods($300)/iPads ($600) or a science program to come here.
 * 11) OR - Fourth and fifth grade COULD pool science money to get something more expensive.
 * 12) No AIG money this year.
 * 13) Purchasing books for the library: Please give Mrs. Varner ideas of specific titles etc.
 * 14) $1700 from state goes to ink, repair products, magazine subscriptions, tags, etc.
 * 15) **Book Fair**: October ; money will go towards more books, taking pic for a dollar. - - Green Fair in spring.
 * 16) There will be training and rules workshops on iPods. They will all be engraved, "Wayne Avenue School" and "Find My iPhone" app will be put on ALL devices.

//TO DO: // //EACH GRADE LEVEL NEEDS TO DISCUSS WITH THEIR DEPT. ALL OF THE ABOVE ESP. - #'s 9-11, #8, and 13 //