macuser.com - 10/8/2008
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Man, I used to love field trips when I was in school. Getting out of class for a day? Yes, please. Of course, when I was a kid, they didn’t have Apple Stores, so we weren’t able to take advantage of Apple’s Field Trip program , which lets K-12 educators sign up to take their ...
apple.com - 10/8/2008
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apple.com —
Give your students an out-of-classroom experience they won’t
forget by signing them up for a Field Trip
at an Apple Retail Store. On a Field Trip, your class can either use the store as their computer lab, creating fun projects on a Mac. Or they can ...
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Take your class on a Field Trip
applersvp.com - 10/8/2008
appleinsider.com - 10/8/2008
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appleinsider.com —
Apple continues to come up with innovative ways
to introduce younger generations to its family of products,
the latest of which invites teachers to book a field trip to a local Apple retail store ahead of the holiday shopping season.
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Apple launches "Field Trip to the Apple Store" program
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Apple Field Trip program: hands-on classes for K-12 students
Ars Technica - Infinite Loop —
... initiative to help support Apple use in schools. Yeah, I know it's evil big-business marketing, but as soon as I saw the news on MacUser , I was all over my e-mail sending the URL to my kids' teachers. Apple is even offering a kiddy death match bribe educational performance incentive: One child from each class can receive a complimentary one-year One-to-One membership. The teacher picks the not-at-all-newspeakish "School Champion," who will "gather and present your school's content, help distribute invitations to the event, and act as the key contact for the Apple ...
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