Minutes+11-13-07


 * Meeting was held at Littleton High School for a demonstration of the Video Conferencing equipment.
 * Information regarding the current plan for how the equipment is to be integrated into curriculum was shared.
 * Several staff video conferences has been done and the first student conference is currently planned for the week after Thanksgiving. This conference with be with a former LHS student currently attending American University in Washington D.C. and will include a discussion with Aung Din, a former Burmese politcal prisoner. In addition, plans are being formalized with another former student, currently working in Nicaragua. Also being explored are video conferences with Durango H.S., Live From the Heart (a 1 hour conference during live open heart surgery with students having the opportunity to ask questions), and McMurdo Station @ the South Pole to discuss effects of global warming.
 * Request was made to invite Computer Coaches to observe video conferences when available. LaDonna will email ITS and computer coaches once details have been set.
 * A very brief discussion was held regarding Jing. Not a lot of information was known about it and the discussion ended without much fanfare.