201402916 north carolina district and charter school tech plan guidance

NC School Technology PlanNC State SchoolTechnology Plan

2014-2014 Plan Information

• A draft of 2014 – 2015 plan is due November 1, 2013.• The draft must be submitted before E-Rate 470’s are

posted• An approved technology plan is required for E-rate

Priority 2, other federal technology funding and various private funding sources

• Plans are recommended for all LEAs and charters. • An approved plan is not a prerequisite for receiving

state technology funding or E-rate Priority 1 funds. • Add Home Base in narrative and activities

2014-2014 Plan Information

• The Technology Plan must include updated policies and

targets that support the academic success of all students.

It is not just a plan for purchasing technology.

• E-rate required that technology plans and policies is

posted on primary website

• Local board approval is required before April 2014.

• Provide a local board approved digital copy of your plan

with signatures to your consultant by April 6, 2014

• The plan is effective from July 1, 2014 through

June 30, 2016

--- Priority 1 ---

Infrastructure & Shared Services

NC Education Cloud

Universal Access to Personal Teaching and Learning Devices

--- Priority 2 ---

Equitable Access to

Digital Devices

Access to Digital Teaching and Learning Resources, Including

Digital Textbooks

--- Priority 3 ---

Model of Technology-Enabled

Professional Development

--- Priority 4 ---

21st Century Leadership

--- Priority 5 ---

S T R AT E G I Cand innovative funding

Cole Thompson Photography 2007Avoid funding SILOS

Use Blended Funding

Evaluation Resources • Home Base

– Attendance Reports (student and teacher)

– NCEES– Formative and summative assessments

• Digital Teaching and Learning Resources– 21st Century Program Assessment– Annual Media and Technology Reports

(AMTR)• Other Resources

– EVAAS

Evaluation Resources

• Other resources– Education Value Added Assessment

System• http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/effectiveness-model/evaas/

– Friday Institute for Educational Innovation• https://eval.fi.ncsu.edu/instruments-2/

– Speak Up Survey•

http://www.speakup4schools.org/speakup2013/

Credits

• Flickr.com-Sinclair Archives and others• Cole Thompson Photography• Florida’s Educational Technology Clearinghouse• www.freeimages.com• en.wikipedia.org• freeimagescollection.com• http://www.bestphotos.us/• Library of Congress• http://www.alegriphotos.com/• http://teamaltman.com • http://www.itechnews.net – University of Wisconsin• Open source – API – Twitter, Google