The Emerging Technology and Video Department provides
support for teaching and learning in all Lee County Public
Schools and in the community.
Programming and technical
services are designed to enhance and support all classroom
instructional programs and also provide for staff development
throughout our school district.
Services include three channels of digital network instructional
programs available to schools during the day and for after
school programs.
We also provide educational programming 24/7 to schools and
the community via Comcast Cable channel 99 and our new Channel
99 Online streaming video server.
The ETV "Teacher's Choice" library has over 7,000 instructional television titles
available for scheduling that are cataloged in a
teacher-friendly searchable database.
Our facilities include satellite downlink technology, available
for distance learning, and provide for recording and
transmission of satellite teleconferences. Equipment is also
available for web streaming of live events and teleconferences.
Our staff broadcasts School District Board meetings and
events online and via Channel 99 our community educational access cable TV channel provided
by Comcast.
Hands-on student internship opportunities are available for high
school and college students interested in the fields of
Journalism, Communications and TV Production. These students
gain real-world experience as they produce, direct, and provide
coverage of many district-wide events for a variety of school
programs and also for broadcast on cable television.
Internship Application (PDF file - 37K)
Student produced cable television programs include CONNECTED,
a
15 minute news-magazine show is taped on location at schools
throughout the Lee County School District and runs weekly on
Comcast Cable Channel 99 and TV 99 Online.
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