[CASL-L] Laptops, Chrome Books, iPads

Nancy Carlson carlsonn at fpsct.org
Thu Mar 24 07:46:38 PDT 2016


Here at Farmington High, we are not 1-1.  Students are not assigned or
given Chromebooks.

   - English, History and Health & Wellness classrooms have Chromebook
   carts, while Math, Science and World Language have 3-4 carts in the
   department to share.
   - We have 2 carts in the library, one stays here for student use and one
   we loan out to classes.
   - The Apple Macbook cart has 15 MacBooks, the cart is loaned out to
   classes.
   - We have 10 Ipads the teachers can sign out for videoing plus 3 Swivl
   <http://www.swivl.com/#top>
   - In the classrooms,each teacher station has a document camera and a
   desktop computer.
   - We have 48 desktop computers in the library plus 6 Macs.
   - Our Engineering and computer classes have a lab with desktop computers.
   - We no longer have computer labs that we are responsible for or have
   the opportunity to have teachers use them
   - 2 TV carts are set up for video conferencing
   - 2 MediaScape for either teacher or student use for collaborative work.
   - We also have 24 kindles for student check out
   - We have an Overdrive acct. for student and teacher use.

How this information is helpful

Nancy M. Carlson
Farmington High School
Farmington, CT  06032
carlsonn at fpsct.org
FHS Library website www.fpsct.org/fhslibrary
Twitter @FHSbooklovers
Currently reading *Everything I Never Told You* by Celeste Ng
Currently listening to Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo


On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 1:28 PM, LaPlante, Casey <LaPlanteC at granby.k12.ct.us
> wrote:

> Granby Memorial HS is in our second phase of 1:1 Chromebook rollout, with
> all four grades covered now.  We still have 10 desktops in the Media Center
> for students to use, and 2 laser printers (one b/w and one color) for
> printing.  Many classrooms have their own printers.
>
> Students can borrow Sony Handycams, and Go Pro cameras and accessories
> from the Media Center.
>
> Teachers can borrow document cameras, and of course there Is a TV cart
> with a DVD/VCR that collects dust in the back of the library.
> We have headphones with recording microphones and a laptop for mobile
> presentations, as well as a mobile projection screen.
>
> That's all I can think of right now!
>
> Casey LaPlante
> Library Media Specialist
> Granby Memorial HS
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CASL-L [mailto:casl-l-bounces at mylist.net] On Behalf Of Michele
> Eligio
> Sent: Monday, March 21, 2016 11:19 AM
> To: CASL-L at mylist.net
> Subject: [CASL-L] Laptops, Chrome Books, iPads
>
> Hi,
>
> I am collecting data on digital resources in the library/learning commons
> at the HS level.
>
> Would our HS folks mind sharing out what they have as far as number of
> desktops, laptop carts, chrome books, iPads, etc...Are the library digital
> resources in addition to labs, carts, etc... assigned to/used by
> departments?
>
> In our library, we currently have 30 desktops as well as carts of laptops
> we sign out to teachers and students. These library resources are in
> addition to other digital resources that our school has that are department
> controlled. We have four labs (one shared by language and math; the English
> dept. lab, general lab open for teachers to sign out (such as
> science/social studies) and the last lab used solely by the business
> dept.). The only other digital resources we have are a cart of laptops in
> our Bridges program, cart of laptops in life skills, and a cart of iPads in
> our resource dept. Lastly, we have numerous iPads that are assigned to
> students who sign up for Honors and AP Level classes.
>
> Are there any other devices such as document cameras, digital cameras, or
> other types of devices that the library/learning commons has that are
> signed out to teachers and/or students? (TVs, LCDs when Smartboards go
> down...)
>
> As always, any information any of you could provide on this would be very
> much appreciated!!! :)
>
> Michele Eligio
> Library Media Specialist
> North Branford High School
> 49 Caputo Road
> North Branford, CT 06471
> 203-484-1465
>
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