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Classroom Amplification: An Easier Way to Be Heard

The need for teachers and students to hear and be heard is a centerpiece of the Calypso School First Foundation’s Be Heard | School Grant initiative

With classroom amplification more popular than ever before, Calypso Systems, a leading developer of multimedia technology solutions for K-12 classrooms, is leading the charge for integrated amplification systems in the classroom with its Be HeardSchool Grant program.

Amplification: A simple, cost-effective solution
As class sizes grow and background noise in classrooms increases, a voice amplification system must provide high-quality sound that improves communication and collaboration, particularly in aging school…

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Affordable Classroom Control – Calypso Debuts Networked A/V Controller for K-12

The CB-2000 wall-mounted controller simplifies classroom technology without busting budgets.

Calypso Systems, a leading developer of multimedia technology solutions for K-12 classrooms, today unveiled the CB-2000 networked button-panel controller. The CB-2000 is an affordable networked controller designed for K-12 users with a single purpose in mind: simpler, more robust control of classroom technology.

Priced Right, Without Sacrificing Performance
The CB-2000 wall-mounted controller has powerful capabilities to integrate classroom A/V technology – such as projectors, document cameras and audio amplifiers…

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Can You Hear Me Now? Calypso Sounds Call for 2010 Be Heard School Grant Applications

Apply Feb. 8 – Apr. 30 to win one of three school-wide classroom voice amplification systems courtesy of the Calypso School First Foundation

Calypso Systems, a leading developer of multimedia technology solutions for K-12 classrooms, announced its call for entries in the 2010 Be Heard School Grant program, which awards three K-12 institutions school-wide classroom voice amplification systems.

Recognizing the importance of hearing and being heard in the classroom, the Be Heard School Grant program was established last year by the Calypso School First Foundation (CSFF).

In its inaugural year, the…

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Calypso ezRoom-5000 System Integrates High-Tech Learning at Florida’s Ocoee Middle School

Calypso classroom solutions connect students, teachers and technology

– Calypso Systems, a leading developer of multimedia technology solutions for K-12 classrooms, is showcasing its integrated school communication systems at Florida’s technology demonstration school. Ocoee Middle School, which is open for tours during FETC 2010, features three Calypso ezRoom-5000 classroom A/V systems, complete with integrated voice amplification capabilities.

With help from the Florida State Legislature and the Orange County Public Schools, Ocoee Middle School underwent a top-to-bottom renovation in…

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Now Hear This—Calypso Systems Debuts New WCM-RF Voice Amplification System

New digital EQ feature enhances sound intelligibility and flexibility to improve
classroom learning

November 10, 2009 – Calypso Systems, a leading developer of multimedia technology solutions for K-12 classrooms, today unveiled the newest version of its popular sound-field reinforcement technology, the WCM-RF Voice Amplification System.

The new WCM-RF system, currently available through Calypso’s worldwide dealer network, features functional enhancements designed to improve sound quality and increase intelligibility in the classroom. The WCM Voice Amplification System is designed specifically to support classroom learning…

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Boulder Valley School District Wires 1,300 Classrooms With Calypso Systems’ ezRoom

District IT plan outfits nearly 90 percent of classrooms with new audio/visual resources

Calypso Systems, a leading developer of multimedia technology solutions for K-12 classrooms, announced its ezRoom 5000 integrated classroom A/V system is an integral part of a district-wide technology overhaul in Boulder, Colo.

Boulder Valley School District, a 29,000-student public school system serving Boulder and its surrounding communities, is undertaking one of the most comprehensive district-wide technology improvements in the country – outfitting nearly 90 percent of its K-12 classrooms…

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