Common use of Software and Equipment Clause in Contracts

Software and Equipment. Teacher Equipment: The Entity shall provide each teacher selected to participate in the PLTW Teacher Training program with a laptop computer and software (each meeting the specifications established by PLTW, INC.), to be delivered to the teacher prior to attending Core Training. In addition, teachers of the PLTW Launch program should also be provided with a tablet. The laptop (and tablet, as applicable) must be able to support the software required by the curricular program over time. The laptop computer and software will be used in the PLTW Teacher Training program as well as throughout the instruction of the PLTW Program at each participating school or site of the Entity. The laptop computer and software shall remain in the possession of and be for the sole use of the teacher as long as the teacher is teaching PLTW courses, units or modules. Prioritization of Use: The use of the equipment and software by students participating in the PLTW Program shall take precedence over all other use. No other program or activity or student internships will interfere, substitute for or reduce student contact time in connection with the PLTW Program. Classroom Equipment and Software: As stated in the PLTW Agreement, there are requirements with respect to equipment and software for use with the PLTW Curricular Programs. All equipment, supplies, and software is listed by course, unit or module on the Equipment and Supplies page of our website. The PLTW Agreement should be reviewed closely for guidance on the requirements of all equipment to meet or exceed state specifications. Required equipment for implementing the PLTW Program includes any of the items designated as sole source in the Product Inventory and Supplier workbooks. Annual software rights are subject to limitations established by the owner of the software. These should be reviewed by the Entity, and can be found within each of the software applications.