A suite of software packages will be provide to the students and the teachers. For the advanced user, copies of Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, and FileMaker Pro will be stored on the schools new Apple G3 server. But all this new stuff, doesn't mean that the old stuff has no place. Older PCs and Macs will be strategically placed in Language Arts classrooms to create mini-writing labs. All teachers will use e-mail for primary communications and use technology seamlessly with instruction Students will leave McLane understanding how to use various technological appliances to acquire and apply information.
Benefits Increase professionalism and pride about work.