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Technology Requirements
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- Videoconferencing system with monitor or LCD.
- The videoconferencing system can be a dedicated videoconferencing
unit, by manufacturers such as Polycom®, Tandberg™, or VTEL®, or it can be
an extra computer equipped with a webcam, microphone, speakers, and
videoconferencing software, such as Skype™.
- The videoconferencing system should be connected to a large screen
(either a monitor or an LCD projector). The image should be displayed in
the front of the room so the students can see the mission commander and
video clips.
- Computers for each team: See Classroom Setup for options for different class sizes.
- Internet connections for the above computers and the latest version of your
internet browser installed.
- Latest version of Flash® (software is free and available on the Internet).
- Optional Skype™ (this videoconference software program is free and available
on the Internet).
- Printer (network, optional).
- Digital camera (optional). A digital camera is valuable for recording the
excitement of the mission.
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