E-Rate and District

Technology Plan

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Presented by:Lesha Stallons

EDLD 5306 Concepts of Educational Technology

September 2, 2011

AgendaAgenda

1. E-Rate 1. E-Rate

2. Frisco ISD Technology Plan 2. Frisco ISD Technology Plan

3. Summary 3. Summary

4. Resources 4. Resources

E-RateE-Rate

also known as The Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund

provides discounts to assist most schools and libraries in the United States to obtain: affordable telecommunications internet access

DiscountsDiscounts

level of poverty

urban/rural status of the population served

range from 20% to 90% of the costs of eligible services

Discount MatrixDiscount Matrix

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Discount

Less than1%

1%-19% 20%-34% 35%-49% 50%-74% 75%-100%

% of students eligible for National School Lunch Program

Urban LocationRural Location

Note: 12 % of FISD students qualify for the free and reduced lunch Note: 12 % of FISD students qualify for the free and reduced lunch programprogram

Frisco ISD Technology Frisco ISD Technology PlanPlan

Goal #1: Develop and implement Goal #1: Develop and implement effective technology staff effective technology staff

developmentdevelopment

Technology Integration Facilitator provides staff development

Campus workshops Summer technology integration workshops Job-embedded training Online training modules/video streaming

Frisco ISD Technology Frisco ISD Technology PlanPlan

Goal #2: Integrate Goal #2: Integrate technology to increase technology to increase student achievement student achievement

Online research Technology scope and

sequence Technology Applications in high

school Videoconferences Firewall, virus protection, filters

Click tolearn about

BYOD

Frisco ISD Technology Frisco ISD Technology PlanPlan

Goal #3: Use technology to Goal #3: Use technology to enhance enhance

instruction/administrative instruction/administrative

Multimedia teaching stations Computer grade book E-mail Teacher websites TAKS data analysis Online curriculum management

Frisco ISD Technology Frisco ISD Technology PlanPlan

Goal #4: Provide most current Goal #4: Provide most current technology capabilities technology capabilities

Update technology inventory Update district standards yearly High level voice/data services High bandwidth capabilities Provide access to technology to

community Research emerging technologies

SummarySummary

E-Rate Access to affordable communications

and information services Telecommunications services Internet access Internal connections Basic maintenance of internal connections

Schools submit plan each year

ResourcesResources

E-Rate Website: http://www.usac.org/sl/

FISD Technology Plan: http://www.friscoisd.org/ly/departments/technology/documents/2010-2012GOALSBreakout.pdf

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