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MembersPresent:MicaelaMassey,JeffLuke,AmyErnst,BarryFischer,AlyssaHietbrink,

JamesKulla

ThepurposeofthemeetingwastoreviewandpossiblymakearecommendationontheiPads
intheMiddleSchool.

TheiPadsintheMiddleSchoolhavebeeninrotationforthepastthreeyearsandhaveseen
heavyuse.Manyofthecasesareinpoorconditionandthetabletsthemselvesareshowing
theirwearthroughuseandtheageoftheoperatingsystem.TheiPad2hasbeenonthe
marketsince2011andApplestoppedsellingthemin2014.TheiPad2continuestooperate
underApplescurrentoperatingsystem(iOS9),butmaynotbefullysupportedunderiOS10
(generallyreleasedinthefall).

TeachersthroughouttheDistrictarecurrentlyusingtheiPad4.

Thethought,frommembersofthecommitteebothpresentandabsent,wastolookatreplacing
theiPadsattheMiddleSchool.

ThisopensupthelargerconversationofwhattodowiththeteacheriPadsnotonlyatthe
MiddleSchool,butthroughouttheDistrict.NotonlyaretheiPad2susedinthemiddleschool,
buttheyarealsousedinotherprogramsandbuildingsthroughouttheDistrict.Whatwill/should
happenwiththeseiPads?ThehighschoolhastwocartsofiPadsusedbythescience
departmentaswellastheartdepartment.Somemembersofthehighschoolteachingstaff
continuetohaveiPads,DellVenues,andtheirlaptops.TheALCmidlevelstudentsandstaff
arealsousingiPad2s.

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