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What is it?How can we use it?Data Dig It!Resources

What is it?

Technology Survey completed by teachers and administrators

1. Teaching and Learning (How do teachers integrate technology?)

2. Educator, Preparation, & Development (Professional Development and technology literacy)

What is it?

3. Leadership, Administration, & Instructional Support (Support from administration, tech services, resources)

4. Infrastructure for Technology (equipment)

How can we use it?

Goal setting Where are we now? Where do we want to be? Requirements of Long-Range Plan

for Technology 2006-2020

Data Dig It!

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Teaching andLearning

EducatorPreparation &Development

Leadership,Administration, &

Instructional Support

Infrastructure forTechnology

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

What it means:

•Teaching and Learning: Developing

•Educator Preparation & Development: Developing

•Leadership, Administration, & Instructional Support: Developing to Advanced

•Infrastructure: Developing

Teaching and Learning: Goals•Student centered learning to develop higher-order thinking skills•Opportunities for collaboration with experts, peers, parents, and community•Students evaluate and analyze data to solve problems•Technology access in various instructional settings•Incorporate technology to support TEKS•Teachers create web-based lessons and activities

Educator Preparation & Development: Goals

Complete professional development (integration)

Provide on-going development (training, observation/assessment, study groups and mentoring)

Demonstrate 4 SBEC TA standards 19-29 hours of professional development

offered Use technology as tool across content

areas Professional development to teach online

Leadership, Administration, & Instructional Support: Goals

Shared vision with policies that encourage technology innovation leading to student achievement

Collaborative CIP grounded in research Leaders and teachers support technology

to enhance instructional methods Use a variety of media, format,

telecommunications Fund and resources to advance

technology Online for credit courses

Infrastructure for Technology: Goals

Appropriate connectivity Access to digital cameras, flash drives,

portable digital devices, etc. At least one tech staff to 351-500

computers Broadband access for teachers and

students Simultaneous access to online learning

(streaming video, podcasts, etc.)

Resources

http://www.cfisd.net/

http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/technology/etac/LRPToct06.pdf

http://starchart.esc12.net/docs/TxCSC.pdf