Beaumont ISD Technology Plan

ByKathryn Davis

Class EDLD 5306

BISD Technology Plan was developed for the usage of technology in the school district over the next 5 years.

The Plan’s Infrastructure is to be flexible

to change with new technology.

BISD Technology Plan is in allignment with State Long-Range

Plan for technology

Four Key Ideas1. Teaching and Learning2. Staff Development3. Administration and Support Services4. Infrastructure for Technology

In accordance with the Texas Long Range Plan,

BISD has their own technology goals for the district

BISD Goals• Incorporate technology as a part of education.

• Provide staff development in the use of new technology & the integration to education.• Include technology information when making district decisions.• Technical personnel to communicate & improve

access to dats & resources.

Computer/Student Ratio

4 students for every computer

No Child Left Behind

BISD meets on a regular basis to discuss The district’s technology planning progress in Accordance with Texas Long-Range Plan for

Technology and the No Child Left Behind.

Training Sessions for Educators

• Inservices are made available during district training sessions yearly.

• Director of Information Services maintains Update technology services for student learning.

The Texas Library Standards

• Implemented with the district • Training in the use of Web based

library system ongoing.

Summary

BISDthrough district goals and a technology

rich curriculum, are forging ahead in helping their students and teacher ensure the growth

and development of technology inthis community.