Kent

Introducing Kent
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Kent Peterson Grade 4 teacher Singapore American School

kpeterson@sas.edu.sg



Kent Peterson's goal: Rearrange the room for constructivist use of technology.
Movie Maker || laptop cam || GarageBand || To add, green screen recording area for Boinx TV Storage and cord management any need for longer Ethernet or vga cables? eg. moving teacher desk to free up the corner for lab purposes. any need for sound proof dividers or thicker curtains to dampen sound? need for a central scheduling booking whiteboard to coordinate which areas are available for what. example 2 video stations should be separate from each other. it would be good to have some sort of stop motion setup. music midi and keyboards for talented musicians flexible seating for recording like reader's theater or newscasts extra lighting for video studio? Classroom Bluetooth barcode software for class library database Other projects: Shelfari for book recommendations Blackboard for reading logs math facts mp3 recording for addition, subtraction, multiplication science
 * Equipment || comments, needs ||
 * 3 desktop machines || Audacity, mics, and headphones for quiet recording
 * 1 ZI8 video camera with remote mic in || needs a mount, tripod and a wireless mic or wired one with enough cable for good sound. ||
 * Canon HV20 video camera with audio in (HD DV camcorder) || Better lens, video quality? ||
 * LCD projector || need more inputs, ex. hdmi, audio switching for other inputs. ||
 * 1 laptop machine || Movie Maker
 * old Sony digital camera for stills and video ||  ||
 * Macbook Pro || BoinxTV
 * video and serial switches || allows controlling whiteboard from a second machine ||
 * tripods both tall and table size. ||  ||
 * handheld mp3 recorders. ||  ||
 * wireless mic and amp for classroom use. || can they run into some of the other devices to record? ||
 * Blue Snowball USB microphone || drivers needed for Windows machines? install on all 4 machines. ||
 * In new RLA units, identify products that integrate technology**