ST. GREGORY THE GREAT SCHOOL

Tuition / Technology Parent Meeting

1/20/15

TECHNOLOGY FEES

➤ Access Points and New Wiring - $8195

➤ Content Filtering - $2300

➤ New Classroom Computers (per classroom) - $500

➤ FiOS Internet (150/150 speed) - $2000

➤ SMART Board - $6000 per classroom

➤ IT Support Fees

➤ School Reach System - $870

TECHNOLOGY FEES

➤ Copier - $5200

➤ Toner and Ink Costs

➤ Paper

TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

➤ Discovery Education

➤ All Subjects - Including Religion

➤ All Grades

➤ Videos, Worksheets, Quizzes, and Lesson Plans

➤ Brain Pop / Brain Pop Jr.

➤ All Grades

➤ All Subjects

➤ Quizzes, Videos, Worksheets, Lesson Plans, Interactive Questions, and Vocabulary

TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

➤ IXL

➤ All Subjects

➤ 2nd and 3rd Grade

➤ Education.com

➤ All Grades

➤ All Subjects

➤ Games, Worksheets, Online Workbooks, Activities, Lesson Plans, and Science Projects

TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

➤ News ELA

➤ Non Fiction Articles and Quizzes

➤ Can adjust lexile (reading) level

➤ Language Translation

➤ Grades 3+

➤ Speak A Boos

➤ Early Childhood

➤ Reading

➤ Interactivity

TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

$8600

THE FUTURE AT ST. GREGORY’S

➤ Paperless ?

➤ We will try!

A GOOGLE SCHOOL

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A GOOGLE SCHOOL

Why Google?

WHY GOOGLE?

➤ The Google ecosystem

➤ Comprehensive Education Solution

➤ Cloud Based

➤ School Managed and Controlled Accounts with Security

➤ Content Filtering

➤ LMS

GOOGLE CLASSROOM

➤ Learning Management System

➤ Homework, Assignments, and even quizzes/tests are all in the same place

➤ Grading

➤ Saves paper

➤ Creates outside discussions

➤ Stay organized

WHY CHROMEBOOKS?

➤ Making the switch

➤ Lenovo

➤ State Testing

➤ Keyboards

➤ More flexibility

WHY CHROMEBOOKS?

➤ Cost

➤ Feasibility

➤ Sturdier

➤ Maintenance

➤ Device Consistency

WHY CHROMEBOOKS?➤ Chrome Management Tools

➤ iPad Management for 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade = $2000 per year

➤ Filtering

➤ School

➤ Home

➤ Applications

➤ Google Classroom

➤ School chosen applications

GOOGLE AT ST. GREGORY’S

➤ Contract for devices

➤ School owned

➤ Graduate = Yours to keep! Unlocked!

➤ Insurance

➤ Serial #’s

➤ Child’s responsibility

Q & A