My Technology Inventory
What is it?	How can I use it?	How can my students use it?
Hardware/Audio-Video Equipment
Scanner	Scan historical artifacts and photographs; digitize print documents	Scan original artwork; scan pictures from text, magazines, etc.
Digital Camera	Take unlimited (per the memory card) pictures in a digital format of all my classes and theatrical productions	Take pictures of rehearsals and class projects for record keeping and scrap booking purposes
DVD/VHS player	Play DVD’s and/or VHS tapes to enhance class instruction. Play student driven recordings for review.	Play student created projects using recording equipment
One Laptop	Create and store informational documents vital to classroom instruction from anywhere on the planet.	My students will not use my personal laptop. If needed though, I might let my asst. director use it for rehearsal purposes
30 computer lab	To enhance instruction through the use of word processing and spreadsheet programs as well as research through the internet.	Enhance homework and projects through the use of word processing and spreadsheet programs and researching possibilities with the internet
Productivity Software
Microsoft Word	Create flyers and handouts and worksheets; draw diagrams	Type papers; create class newsletters/newspaper; create brochures
Microsoft Excel	Create Spreadsheets for organizational and grading purposes	Create spreadsheets for class assignments
Inspiration	Create storyboards for playscripts and movies; create character flow charts.	Create storyboards for playscripts and movies; create character flow charts.
Dreamweaver/ FrontPage	Creating multi-tiered websites for enhanced instruction. Create class website/production website	Creating multi-tiered websites
Fireworks	Create buttons and vectors and bitmaps for web design programs	Create buttons and vectors and bitmaps for web design programs
Adobe Photoshop	Use in the manipulation of photo documents	Use in the manipulation of photo documents
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My Technology Inventory continued…
What is it?	How can I use it?	How can my students use it?
Internet/School Network
E-mail	Communicate with parents regarding announcements and important dates; collect student work;	Communicate with kids in other countries (keypals), field experts, each other; research projects
World Wide Web	Search html sites to garner information for class instruction	Search html sites to garner information for classroom assignments
Listservs	Connect all my students online to disseminate information	Connect to the teacher and fellow students to receive information as part of a group
Class Network Folder	Store class assignments for easy electronic access	Acquire class assignments through an electronic resource
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