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Interactive Classroom


        The Interactive Classroom is the established configuration for all District classrooms. All standard classrooms have an
        Audio Enhancement system, document camera, and dual displays (a SMART interactive flat panel and classroom projector
        or two flat panels). This degree of technology integration transforms classrooms into digitally rich, personalized learning
        environments.







































        Classroom Audio                                         Projectors
        All media centers and classrooms comprised              All District classrooms constructed
        of  at  least  600  square  feet  are  outfitted        before 2019, media centers, and
        with  Audio  Enhancement  amplifiers  that              cafeterias are equipped with
        significantly  improve  the  sound  quality             ceiling-mounted  LCD projectors.
        and reliability of the transmission of the              This  standard  creates  a  flexible  learning  environment
        teacher’s voice. Audio Enhancement systems              where teachers can use dual displays to deliver engaging
        also  allow  for  amplified  audio  playback  of        instruction.
        connected multimedia devices to create equitable learning
        environments,  ensuring  that  every  student  can  hear  the   Document Cameras
        instruction, regardless of their position in the room.  All District classrooms are equipped with
                                                                a document camera to allow the teacher to
        SMART Displays                                          display physical manipulatives or documents
        SMART interactive flat panels are standard              on their digital displays.  The AVer U70+ uses
        in  all  classrooms  and  create  engaging              a  direct  USB  connection  to  the  teacher’s
        instructional spaces. These mobile cart-                computer or docking station to provide video
        mounted touch displays allow teachers                   and power. This simplified connection creates a standard
        to  turn  their  classrooms  into  flexible             of technology that allows for flexible instructional options
        learning environments, personalized to meet the needs   to help teachers meet the diverse needs of the learners in
        of all learners. All schools constructed after 2019 include   their classrooms.
        mounted SMART panels on classroom teaching walls.

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