Polycom Offers Free Grant Writing Services

Polycom is a company that sells video and audio conferencing hardware as well as web conferencing software. Their company offers free grant writing and E-Rate assistance to school districts. Polycom will also bring in equipment and demonstrate a free virtual field trip with staff so that districts can try out the equipment and better understand how these systems can be maximized. They will also offer professional development courses in your district for graduate credit to help educators better understand how to use these systems. The company also provides free web conferencing resources to clients. They also have a searchable database on educational video conferencing options that support K-12 content. In July Polycom will unveil a new program called Collaboration on Demand. This program will allow educators to hook up with other classrooms around the globe who are interesting on collaborating on projects together via video-conferencing.