Wisconsin School Embraces Telepresence in the Classroom

To overcome its staffing issues, Monticello School District installed cutting edge Cisco and EMC network communications equipment and powered a classroom telepresence solution.

<p><strong>Allen Brokopp</strong>, District Administrator,&nbsp;Monticello School District</p>

<p><strong>Traci Davis</strong>, Superintendent/Principal,&nbsp;Juda School District</p>

<p><strong>Chris Collins</strong>,&nbsp;Math and Physics teacher, Monticello School District</p>

<p><strong>Richard Bailey</strong>,&nbsp;Director of Technology,&nbsp;Monticello School District</p>

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<li>A Wisconsin Technology Initiative grant helps the state's school district purchase Cisco TelePresence and classroom technology.&nbsp;</li>
<li>"Our goal is to have the technology disappear and just to have a teacher in a classroom with students, " says Allen Brokopp, district administrator for Monticello Public Schools</li>
<li>Monticello installed cutting edge Cisco and EMC network communications equipment to power a classroom telepresence solution.</li>
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