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# STEM Labs Teacher Guide

## Purpose of this Guide

This guide is to help with set up, assist with simple troubleshooting, and how to store the cart.&#x20;

> A mobile computer lab designed for teaching, not troubleshooting.

*aplusstemlabs.com*

## 1. What is included

### Within the cart

* Student laptops and main PC
* Charging cables and power supplies
* Labeled storage compartments
* Cycle Timer (gray box) - alternating charging between top and bottom rows
* Router (white box) for cart wi-fi and storage device (black box)

Quantity and device type may vary by school configuration.

### Cart Accessories&#x20;

* Logitech webcam
* HoverCam Solo 8 document camera
* All in one Printer
* Bose sound system
* Wacom Intuos Bluetooth tablet

### Connectivity and display

* Connection to interactive panels and Smartboards
* Cart Wi-Fi student devices, hardwired connection for PC
* use school network as a fallback if needed

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**Important:** Printer is only connected to main PC, no student is able print to the printer
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### Ready to use

Devices arrive with:

* STEM software preloaded
* Classroom management tools enabled
* File sharing and monitoring tools configured

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**Note:** Do not install software or change system settings.&#x20;
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## 2. Resources

### Training and planning

* Training resources and lesson ideas: aplusstemlabs.com
* Curriculum and program materials from training
* Professional learning through your school coordinator

### Technical help

* Reach out to A+ STEM Labs at 631-969-2605 or <techsupport@aplusstemlabs.com>
* For physical damage or hardware problem contact school's SPOC or DoE DIIT
* Swap devices first during class when possible

### Feedback

Share suggestions, questions, and classroom feedback with your school coordinator or A+ STEM Labs contact.

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**Teacher tip:** Check aplusstemlabs.com for the latest training materials and lesson resources.
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