[Year 12 IT Apps] Show file extensions?

Cameron Bell bell.cameron.p at edumail.vic.gov.au
Thu Aug 16 08:23:24 EST 2007


Should we want to continue this in Off Topic, save incurring the "wrath" 
of moderators.  ;)
Cheers
Cameron

ken price wrote:
> Hello all,
>  
> This concern about technicians controlling what is allowed in 
> schools arises in many forums, in many states, and in several countries
>  
> Why is this? Surely these staff are paid, and have a manager, and are 
> accountable for these decisions? Who directs the tasks they do? Surely 
> if they are doing something other than what they are instructed to do, 
> they face the same consequences as any other employee?
>  
> How did we let this situation develop in so many different education 
> jurisdictions?
>  
> kp
>  
> On 8/15/07, *Meadows, Roslyn M* <Meadows.Roslyn.M at edumail.vic.gov.au 
> <mailto:Meadows.Roslyn.M at edumail.vic.gov.au>> wrote:
>
>     Roland - Seems there are a few of us who have no right click!  But
>     an excellent idea to associate mp3's with Audacity.
>
>      
>
>     I had intended to start Audacity with my Year 10's today – about 3
>     weeks ago I checked that audacity was installed on the computers
>     in my room and no probs.
>
>     However it appears it is installed on about one third of them, and
>     most had no sound – overall about 5 kids out of 27 in the class
>     had both audacity and sound - well so much for THAT multimedia
>     educational experience – techs, not teachers controlling the
>     curriculum again!!! I was also of the belief that every computer
>     in the room was identically imaged but obviously not!
>
>      
>
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