Technology Showcase
Thursday
10:45-11:30 2:00-2:45
Apple
iWork, uWork We all love iWork
Get a close up look at Apple's new productivity suite. iWork '08 offers three
powerful applications—Pages '08, Keynote '08, and the brand-new spreadsheet
program, Numbers '08— for creating everything from newsletter and
stationery to polished school presentations and graphics-rich spreadsheets.
Session Links: http://podcasts.stanlycountysch
Matthew Barfield, 21st Century Skills Facilitator, North Albemarle Elementary
11:45-12:30
ANC Group
Novell to Microsoft... Is it Time?
Is your District considering the move from Novell to Microsoft? This session
will cover the pros and cons of staying with Novell, converting to Microsoft or
running a mixed environment. The purpose of this session is to help
you gather all the facts you need to make an informed decision that is right
for your District.
* NetWare to OES Linux Migration
* NetWare to Windows Server Migration
* GroupWise vs. Exchange
* Management systems: ZenWorks, SMS, LAN Desk and others
* What you need to make any migration successful
* Best Practices and Procedures
Brian Daughhetee, President, ANCGroup
Matt Hendrickson, Chief Operating Officer, ANCGroup
2:00-2:45
CSI Technology Outfitters
Best Practices and Tools for Implementing a Microsoft Windows Network
Learn recommended strategies for implementing an Active Directory based
network in a K-12 environment. Topics will include application and desktop
deployment features built into Windows plus a discussion regarding access
management tools that are very effective in reducing support time/cost
while increasing class time for your students and teachers.
Don Jones, CSI Technology Outfitters
3:15-4:00
Hewlett Packard (F/10:15)
HP Compaq 2133 Mini-Note PC.Small wonder. Big Possibilities.
Small but mighty. Ideal for instructional use or general purpose business
applications, the HP Compaq 2133 Mini-Note PC might be small in size
(2.5 lb /1.13 kg and only 1.05 in/33 mm thin) but it’s big on usability, durability,
and sleekness. Packed with an impressive combination of features,
the HP Compaq 2133 offers you a full-function PC with the utmost mobility.
Kevin Oakley, Hewlett Packard
3:15-4:00
Promethean (F/11:15)
What Are Your Students Thinking?
Find out! Promethean's new Activexpression learner response system allows
students to express themselves in a variety of ways -through words,
phrases, symbols, and numbers-and instantly share with the entire class.
See how teachers get instant feedback to "drive" their lessons and then
"steer" their students toward greater understanding of lesson content.
Leslie Ramsey, Promethean Teaching and Learning Consultant
4:15-5:00
Apple
Telling your story with iMovie '08
Does your school or classroom have a story to tell. Now is the time to
tell it. Apple's introduction of iMovie '08 could not have come at a
better time. During this session you will see how simple iMovie '08 is to
use. You will also walk away with ideas that you can take back to your
classroom and become the next great movie maker! Participants will walk
away with tips, tricks, and access to a free iMovie '08 resource website.
Session Links: http://podcasts.stanlycountysch
Matthew Barfield, 21st Century Skills Facilitator, North Albemarle Elementary
Friday
8:15-9:00
ANC Group
E-Mail and Document Retention - Compliance standards for electronic
documents
This will be a session walking through the government standards for document
retention and the best practices for maintaining that compliance. Topics
covered will be:
* Email archiving and retention
* Document archiving and retention
* Recovery of lost documents and email
* Best practices
Presenter - Matt Hendrickson - Chief Operating Officer - ANCGroup
9:15-10:00
CSI Technology Outfitters
Utilizing Cisco Security Tools to Provide a More Stable, Secure Infrastructure
Discover the benefits of integrating Cisco security products throughout your
network. Learn how Cisco equipment and software can be incorporated into
your network -- from the desktop PC to the perimeter firewall -- to provide for
a more stable, secure infrastructure. Cisco MARS, ASA, NAC, and IPS will
be discussed and demonstrated.
Rich Babb, CSI Technology Outfitters
10:15-11:00
Hewlett Packard (Th/3:15)
HP Compaq 2133 Mini-Note PC.Small wonder. Big Possibilities.
Small but mighty. Ideal for instructional use or general purpose business
applications, the HP Compaq 2133 Mini-Note PC might be small in size
(2.5 lb /1.13 kg and only 1.05 in/33 mm thin) but it’s big on usability, durability,
and sleekness. Packed with an impressive combination of features,
the HP Compaq 2133 offers you a full-function PC with the utmost mobility.
Kevin Oakley, Hewlett Packard
11:15-12:00
Promethean (Th/3:15)
What Are Your Students Thinking?
Find out! Promethean's new Activexpression learner response system
allows students to express themselves in a variety of ways -through words,
phrases, symbols, and numbers-and instantly share with the entire class.
See how teachers get instant feedback to "drive" their lessons and then
"steer" their students toward greater understanding of lesson content.
Leslie Ramsey, Promethean Teaching and Learning Consultant
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