Technology+Facilities

= TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES =

====Our technology facilities are managed by our Director of Educational Technology, and contain state of the art equipment for our students. Ohio Middle School provides two large computer labs for student use: ====

** Student Work Lab **
The student work lab is a 40 seat thin client computing lab, which provides the basic and most common computing needs for students: a place for students to browse the internet, check their Gmail accounts, complete homework assignments using Microsoft Office, and access any materials posted within our Learning Management System, Moodle. All thin client terminals (HPt5545 model) operate off of a Windows server and contain the following operating system and applications:
 * HP ThinPro Operating System
 * Microsoft Office Standard 2007
 * Internet Explorer 8

** Center for Academic Technology (CAT lab) **
Our Center for Academic Technology is a 35 seat computer lab and technology center which provides state of the art computing hardware and software to promote creativity and development through various medium such as graphic design, web development, and video production. There are 30 windows based computers (Dell Precision 1500 model) and 5 Apple computers (iMac 27-inch model). There is also an instructor’s station computer with ceiling mounted projector for classroom instruction. The computers contain the following hardware and software:

Dell Precision 1500, 2.66 GHz Quad Core Processor, 2GB DDR3 SDRAM Memory, 250G Hard Drive, Dell Professional 20” Monitor (30 Total)  iMac 27-inch, 2.66 GHz Quad Core Intel Processor, 4GB DDR3 SDRAM Memory, 1TB Hard Drive, 27-inch Monitor. OSX Leopard Operating System (5 Total)
 * Microsoft Windows 7 Operating System
 * Adobe Creative Suite CS3 Master Collection, which includes:
 * Adobe Photoshop CS3
 * Adobe Illustrator CS3
 * Adobe InDesign CS3
 * Adobe Flash CS3 Professional
 * Adobe Dreamweaver CS3
 * Adobe Contribute CS3
 * Adobe Fireworks CS3
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Premiere Pro CS3
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Soundbooth CS3
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Encore CS3
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional
 * Microsoft Office Standard 2007
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Internet Explorer 8
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Creative Suite CS3 Master Collection, which includes:
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Photoshop CS3
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Illustrator CS3
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe InDesign CS3
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Flash CS3 Professional
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Dreamweaver CS3
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Contribute CS3
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Fireworks CS3
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Premiere Pro CS3
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Soundbooth CS3
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Encore CS3
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">iLife Suite, which includes:
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">iPhoto
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">iMovie
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">GarageBand
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">iWeb
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Microsoft Office Mac 2008
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Safari 3 Web Browser

=<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Equipment for Loan =

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 115%;">In addition to the computer lab workstations, students may also sign out the following equipment on hand for student projects:


 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 115%;">10 Digital Video Camcorders- Flip Video Ultra II Camcorders
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 115%;">10 Digital Cameras- Canon PowerShot 12.1 Megapixel Digital Cameras