Until I retired last May, as the AV coordinator for my high school, computer projection was just too complex for most of the teachers. The main problem was the setup procedures. I had lots of Ektagraphic Kodak Carousels available for use - and they were used many times.
Jim A. > From: "Steve Desjardins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:25:50 -0500 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: OT: Another Sign of the Apocalypse > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Resent-Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 17:26:16 -0500 > > Seems to be the theme of the afternoon: > > I met a colleague on campus and I walked with him to the media center > in the library. He needed a slide projector. He told the student at > the desk and she comes back with a computer projector. After several > minutes of unproductive conversation, he shows her a slide from the > little pack he has with him. She thinks its really neat but expresses > the opinion that it must cost a lot to actually have these things made. > I am laughing and generally being unhelpful, so he says "yes, but > nothing is too good for my students". We finally go with her into the > back and locate the elusive Kodak Carousel. > > I'm going to ask my daughter (17) tonight if she's ever had a slide > show during her high school career. Now that I think about it, > everything I've seen there, including pictures during sports awards > night, has been computer projection. >

