We are rolling out a new cart with the Unibody Macbooks and they do see much
better put together. I don't think we will see the chipping and other visual
issues we have seen with previous models.
Jonathan
................................
Jonathan Mergy <jmergy@lwhs.org>
Director Of Technology
Lick-Wilmerding High School
755 Ocean Ave, SF CA 94112
P:415.585.1725 x365
http://lickwh.at/tech
> From: Richard Kassissieh <kassissiehr@catlin.edu>
> Reply-To: ISED-L <ISED-L@listserv.syr.edu>
> Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:49:44 -0700
> To: ISED-L <ISED-L@listserv.syr.edu>
> Subject: Re: Mobile Lab Policys & Procedures
>
> For what it's worth, the new MacBooks (and Pros) are much more durable than
> the old iBooks. Teachers supervise students as they remove laptops from the
> cart, put them back, and reconnect power adapters, but mostly I just think
> the laptops hold up better than they used to.
>
> Richard
>
>
>
> On 3/15/10 12:24 PM, "Ellen Baru" <ebaru@cathedralnyc.org> wrote:
>
>> Please keep this thread open as I am also in a similar situation.
>> Ellen
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Ed Owens <drsloomis@mac.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm sure this has been covered here before, but I can't seem to find what
>>> I'm looking for in the archives.
>>>
>>> We recently acquired a new MacBook lab that we are currently in the process
>>> of imaging / preparing to be made available to faculty to use with classes.
>>> Our previous mobile lab (an old iBook lab) is still usable, but in pretty
>>> rough shape, largely due to misuse / abuse by students. As part of the new
>>> rollout, we are looking to better prepare teachers to use the lab
>>> effectively (as well as avoid a repeat of the previous lab's trashing) by
>>> having a series of workshops to go over use & care of the lab along with
>>> some best practices.
>>>
>>> To that end, I would like to know what policies / procedures are in place
>>> at your school for check in / check out and use of mobile labs by teachers?
>>> Anything you could forward to me would be MUCH appreciated.
>>>
>>> Ed Owens
>>> Director of Technology
>>> Episcopal Day School
>>>
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>
>
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> Catlin Gabel School
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