Plustek Scanners for Education

Plustek provides educators and school administrators with many alternatives for scanning documents and creating electronic copies of paper and film. Plustek's broad portfolio of scanners will exceed your scanning requirements for: Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) compliance, Administrative Offices, Nurses Offices, General Education Classrooms, Special Education Classrooms, Art and Photography Classrooms, Library and even Home Tutoring Programs.
Plustek scanners allow you to easily create digital copies of paper documents and books. Single Touch scanning converts the documents to digital formats such as: PDF, JPG, TIF, RTF, DOC, XLS and then: email, save to pc, save to flash or portable hard drives, or even print the digital copies.
Here are some examples of how Plustek scanners are currently used in education.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND DISTRICT OFFICES


  • Save general business documents as PDFs
  • Digitize student records to comply with FERPA.
  • Create electronic copies of employment applications
  • Digitize and email paper documents to district offices and other administrators.
  • Input paper documents to student information systems.
  • Create electronic copies of student records.
  • Email paper documents to teachers, parents and administrators.
  • Save an electronic record of permission slips.
  • Digitize and email hand written meeting notes at the site of the meeting.

GENERAL EDUCATION AND SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSROOMS


  • Scan and email class materials and tests to support remote and distance learning programs.
  • Scan and email class materials to tutors.
  • Create PDF, MS Word, MS Excel, Word Pro, WordPerfect files of student term papers and projects.
  • Email student work examples to parents and other teachers.
  • OCR and create editable electronic copies of paper documents.
  • Scan optical mark recognition (OMR) tests and forms.
  • Easily scan book pages or other bound material for classroom presentation or student resources.
  • Home Tutors can scan and submit students' tests and reports from the tutoring location site.
  • Scan photographic slides and film strips for classroom presentation.
  • Create MP3 files from books to support adaptive reading assistance programs.
  • Create MP3 files from books or paper documents for visually impaired students.

Library


  • Create PDFs from books instead of duplicating book pages with a copier.
  • Archive historical books and bound materials.
  • Create PDFs from books and bound materials for classroom presentation and resources.
  • Create PDF copies of newspaper articles.
  • Create editable electronic copies of paper documents.

Art and Photography Classrooms


  • Scan and digitize photographic negatives and slides.
  • Scan students' artwork for preservation and presentation.

Nurses Office


  • Create electronic copies of student health clearance forms.
  • Create electronic copies of student medication forms.
  • Create an electronic record of accident reports and email to appropriate administration.
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For help selecting scanners to meet your requirements, visit us on the web at http://www.plustek.com/usa,
send an email to InfoUSA@plustek.com or call us at 714-670-7713. We're here to help!