Intel+Consulting+Notes

Technology Assistance – Brett Collingwood main contact from Intel o     Brett share TCO white paper etc. on client refresh cycles etc. o     Brett investigate printers/scanners and any other advise on workstations o     Brett investigate whiteboard offering – does Intel have a recommendation of which functionality is required to meet the specs and need of the students (Patty check with Eileen and other peers across the US) o     Send any available data on tablet vs. laptops for teachers - WiMAX a big open issue o     Explore some options wrt/educational broadcast spectrum usage for students – Liz/Jamie o     Patty share what I find out in discussions with Denver Public School District (they own spectrum thru a grant) - Intel ® Reader o     Patty send Mike information on Reader (see attached) o     Reader Early Market Trial being done at APS - APS is involved in the EMT via Don Johnston (our VAR). A unit is going to Megan Shanley. - Other o     #1 Priority - Patty work to see what other funds or help are available inside Intel teams and education team o     Patty check out the model being used in AZ at new Poston Butte High (every student receiving a notebook and pay $30- max is lost or damaged) o     Share with Mike and team any other case studies etc. of schools that have established a PBL environment o     Funding Model and Intel consultant help – target Oct-Nov timeframe to engage with APS-NexGen team o     Patty has access to finding grants thru an outside consultant Intel has contracted. A worksheet can be submitted with a defined project outlined and the grants office resource will send back a list of ALL grants available and information on what criteria needs to be met to apply. o     Patty work with Intel Internal Rep that calls on and educates VARs- see what extra technical expertise and suggestions we can share to help ramp TIG o     Unpacking and setting up party – please let us know when that will happen as I would love to help out   J