Software+and+Digital+Content


 * Digital Media Content through iTunes (not available through AVPP) **

For any and all district purchases of audio, video, ebooks, and other educational media content through iTunes store that are NOT APPS, the following protocol is required:

1. An iTunes account (NOT tied to a credit card - ) must be used with a "cape.k12.de.us email" for your grade level or department. 2. A request for purchase must be submitted for approval from an administrator with designated appropriation for funding. (building requisition form or district template 3. P.O. generated to Apple for "gift cards" can range from $10. (the lowest) up to $50. So, for example $500 value = 10 cards. P.O. cannot state terms "gift" or "voucher" to avoid confusion for auditing purposes. Recommended request for **iTunes digital content redemption cards**. 4. Card Redemptions are made to the iTunes account on school computer only and used to make purchases for educational use. 5. Print [|history of purchases] for record of purchases to be kept on file. (designated school official w/ copy to MRitter at DO)

//What software is Currently "in use"//?


 * Definition of Software:** Programs for computers, designed to help the user to perform specific tasks, as opposed to hardware

//System software// - includes, but not limited to:
 * Operating System (OS, Windows)
 * Device drivers
 * Servers
 * Utilities

//OS native software// -includes, but not limited to: Mac OS (version upgrades as needed)
 * Calculator
 * Dashboard
 * iCal
 * iLife (iPhoto, Garageband, iMovie, ) version upgrades as needed
 * Launchpad
 * Mail
 * Mission Control
 * Photobooth
 * Safari browser
 * Text edit
 * Quicktime

Windows PC (version upgrades as needed)
 * Media Player

Add ons/Plug ins to support programs
 * Flash
 * Shockwave
 * Adobe Reader

Software applications or programs- includes, but not limited to
 * Business software
 * Computer-aided design
 * Databases
 * Educational software
 * Image editing
 * Mathematical software
 * Music software
 * Simulation software
 * Spreadsheets
 * Video editing software
 * Word processing
 * Website development
 * iWork (Pages, Keynote, Numbers) version upgrades as needed

//Access to software: CD/DVD, web-based subscription, server, web download//

Hardware/devices support software- includes, but not limited to:
 * Printers, scanners, copiers
 * SMARTboard



Districtwide Standardized licensed software includes, but is not limited to:**
 * Info Below Posted 2009**
 * School Center Web Editor
 * iWeb (request K-12 DE state hosting through Lori Roe)
 * Data Service Professional Development Database/Calendar (Click [[file:chsdtech/Data Service PD instructions.pdf|Data Service PD instructions.pdf]] for log in directions)
 * Discovery Education/ United Streaming (contact Lori Roe for code to access)
 * Inspiration/Kidspiration
 * Microsoft Office 08 (Mac/PC) upon request/ needs basis only
 * iLife 09 (Mac)
 * iWork 09 (Mac)
 * SMART Notebook Software (free license with purchased SMARTboards)

> Special Education Math
 * High School (9-12) Site**:
 * Adobe CS4 Premium Suite
 * Dreamweaver MX 2004
 * Department specific:**
 * Read 180
 * Carnegie Software
 * Bridges to Algebra

Math
 * Middle Schools (6-8) Site**
 * Geometers Sketchpad
 * Content/Grade specific**


 * Elementary Schools (K-5) Site**
 * Pixie 2.0 Tech4Learning with annual maintenance
 * TTL4 non-web version - network
 * TTL4 Activity Books a classroom set of 30
 * TTL Jr - Network
 * The Graph Club 2.0 Deluxe - unlimited Site
 * Math Missions The Race to Spectacle City and The Amazing Arcade Adventure - unlimited Site
 * Decisions, Decisions 5.0 The Environment and Immigration - unlimited Site
 * Neighborhood Map Machine 2.0 Deluxe- unlimited Site