Media and Technology

Back to School Meeting September 3, 2010

• Jennifer Byrd – Technology Coordinator– K-5 Focus

• Organizational Change– Media/Tech Dept. now falls under auspices of

Auxiliary Services

Personnel Changes

• Media Coordinators– Susan Autry (OES)– Susan Varner (WAES)– Angel Murdock (HCHS)– Lisa O’Quinn (OHS)

• Tech Facilitators– Julie Carson (LSES)– Jason Bennett (NHPS)– Zhenya Ramphal (EES)

Personnel Changes

• 6-12 Curriculum – Beth Blanchard (eblanchard)– ClassScape– CS Testing– PD 360– Learn360– Atomic Learning

• K-5 Curriculum – Jennifer Byrd– ClassScape– CS Testing– PD 360– Learn360– Atomic Learning

• Email- Jami Thomas (jthomas1)– Staff (GroupWise)– Students Grades 5-12 (SharpSchool)

• NCWISE – Deborah Denning/Jami Thomas• Web Page (School Center) – Beth Blanchard• Purchasing/eProcurement – Jennifer Byrd• ID Badges – Elisabeth McLean (emclean1)• Technical Support –Elisabeth McLean (814-3447)

Media/Tech Points of Contact

• Distance Learning – Jeff Pittman• Phones (Landline and Cellular) – Jennifer Stewart• BlackBerry Issues – Rick Parkes• SEA System (Technology) – Jennifer Stewart (jstewart5)• SEA System (non-Technology) – Janice Taylor (jtaylor3)• Media – Ann McCormick• FAST – Carolyn Buchanan• AMTR – Jennifer Byrd• AlertNow – Jeff Pittman• Blocked Websites – Jeff Pittman

Media/Tech Points of Contact

• Elisabeth McLean– 814-3447• Beth Blanchard – 814-3413• Jennifer Byrd – 814-3458• Ann McCormick – 814-3412• Carolyn Buchanan – 893-8151, ext. 234• Jennifer Stewart – 893-8151, ext. 215• Jami Thomas – 814-3410• Rick Parkes – 814-3441• Jeff Pittman – 814-3445

Media/Tech Points of Contact

• Aaron – BCES, EES, GPS, LSES, SHES• Peyton – BES, HES, JES, WHMS• Walter – OHS, WHHS, Wiring• Jeremy – AES, HCMS, LES, NHPS• Teresa – CEMS, CES, DMS, HPS, WAES• Donnie – HCHS, THS, Success Academy• Elisabeth – Central Office, Star• Lou – ACPS, BTES, OES, OMS

Technician Assignments

• Focus should be on:– Instruction– Collaboration– Staff Development– Co-Teaching– Modeling

• Other Responsibilities:– SEA System– NCWise (TAM)– ClassScape– Distance Learning (6-8)– CS Testing (2-8)

Technology Facilitators

• Networking opportunities• Notebooks• Podcast Producer workshop– September 20, 2010– CEMS Computer Lab– 12:30 – 3:30– SEA Activity #10-562 

Technology Facilitators

• MTAC – establish now• eProcurement training– September 22, 2010– 8:00 – 11:00– LEC Lab

• Destiny support– Jami Thomas for updating student locations– Use Destiny’s Tech Support

Media Coordinators

• Laptop checkout• MS Office Work-At-Home License• Policy Review podcast• TeamWorks– http://harnettit.teamworkslive.com

• Skype

Policies/Procedures

Do We Need To Shake It Up?

• Feedback

Questions?