Software Approval Request

Submitted Software Approval Request

Submitted By: tdlayton on 9/6/2023 11:28:43 AM
Requestor Work Location*: Wilson Elementary
Requestor Title*: Taylor Layton
Software Name*: Zotero Citation Manager
Software Description*: helps with managing research and literature. I'm in a doctorate program and help bring research to my school's leadership team. I have used zotero to build up library of research and organize it. It owuld be helpful to have it on my work computer.
URL for download (Required)*: https://www.zotero.org/
Purpose / Use / Notes*: I kind of described this above. It helps organize and share research which can help inform best practices for my school teams.
Login / Access / License Key Information for Evaluation (Do not enter sensitive password information):
Type of Software*: PC
Software Licensing*: Free
Vendor Technical Contact Name:
Vendor Technical Contact Phone Number:
Lower Grade Range for Software*: Kindergarten
Upper Grade Range for Software*: 12th Grade
Category*: Curriculum / Classroom Educational Technology
Utah State Core Correlation Standard(s)*: Many
Is student data shared with the software vendor?*: No
Create an icon for student\staff use?*:

Submitted Software Review Form

Submitted By: dgarahana on 9/6/2023 12:43:39 PM
Will it work on current OS?*: Yes
Hardware Requirements?*: Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.11 or later
Workstation Firewall Exceptions?*: No
District Firewall Exceptions?*: No
ISE Exception*: No
ISE Notes:
Server Needed?*: No
Packageable in Ivanti?*: Yes
Icon URL:
Created Icon for Ivanti Workspaces\Launchpad?*: No
NE Email Address:
Desktop Management Team Approved?*: Yes
Notes:
Approved*: Yes
Additional Notes:

Submitted Educational Software Specialist Form

Submitted By: blechols on 9/13/2023 2:01:27 PM

Content/Simulation

Instructional Content*: Not Applicable
Curriculum Connection*: Not Applicable
Teacher/Learning Approach*: Not Applicable
Age/Grade Level*: 2 - Shows Promise
Assessment*: Not Applicable
Perspective*: Not Applicable
Flexibility*: 3 - Strength Area
Technology Effectiveness*: 3 - Strength Area

Productivity

Curriculum Connection*: Not Applicable
Age/Grade Level*: 2 - Shows Promise
Perspective*: Not Applicable
Technical Aspects*: 2 - Shows Promise
Flexibility*: 3 - Strength Area

Assessment

Curriculum Connection*: Not Applicable
Age/Grade Level*: Not Applicable
Assessment*: Not Applicable
Perspective*: Not Applicable
Technical Aspects*: Not Applicable

Technology Effectiveness

Technology Effectiveness*: 3 - Strength Area
Comments: I have no issues with the program, however, we have an existing program that is state-endorsed that all teachers/students have access to already. It has all of the same features and is a little more student-friendly. https://www.scrible.com/#features

Approved*: No

Submitted Final Approval Form

Submitted By: dkroberts on 9/13/2023 2:21:20 PM
Approved*: No
Notes: Denied by Curriculum: I have no issues with the program, however, we have an existing program that is state-endorsed that all teachers/students have access to already. It has all of the same features and is a little more student-friendly. https://www.scrible.com/#features