2. Goals Study current and future technology and establish 21st century objectives Develop a plan with specific actions needed to meet those objectives Involve a broad cross section of stake holders in the process Engage a professional facilitator to provide guidance and perspective Overview of the process
20. Establish and meet goals in – Technology Integration into the Curriculum Equitable Access Use of Data and Assessment Home to School Communication Areas to address in meeting goals- Staffing and Support Professional Development Infrastructure, Hardware and Software Meeting the Overall Goal
24. Technology Integrationinto the Curriculum Actions Implement plan for integration of information literacy skills into current curriculum and implement student projects and portfolios to illustrate these skills
25. Goals Students will develop 21st century learning skills through equitable access to classes incorporating technology into their curriculum Equitable Access
26. Actions Ensure availability of current technology for all students at all sites during and after school Provide or facilitate adequate technology equipment in schools to attain 1:1 computing or use of digital devices where appropriate and with adequate support and training Evaluate and implement digital textbooks and on line resources which can be delivered via low cost mobile devices Equitable Access
27. 70% of district teachers report collecting data within their classroom to inform their instruction 71% of district teachers report access to Data Director but only 17% actually use DataDirector – Alvo Institute Data Culture survey Jan- 2011 Goal Teachers will effectively use assessment data and data analysis tools to analyze student needs and inform instruction District stakeholders will be able to rely on an effective system of data management that responds to diverse needs and creates efficiencies Use of Data and Assessment
28. Actions- Data Management Establish and implement web based technology and data support systems Establish and implement protocols and guidelines for data maintenance Provide ongoing training and support for use of data systems Create query and report library that is accessible district-wide Ensure data system meets CALPADS requirements Use of Data and Assessment
29. Actions- Data Use Improve ease of access to data and software through well designed systems management Train education staff in the use of assessment data and the creation of formative assessments Use of Data and Assessment
30. Goal Parents, students and staff will exchange information about students and their academic progress and provide resources to one another to support student learning Home and School Communication 85% of teachers report posting assignments on Schoolloop and 80% reported using Schoolloop to post grades. - District technology Use survey – Jan-Feb 2011
31. Actions Develop a catalog of information to be shared between parents and staff through a common portal such as Schoolloop Develop collaboration between staff, students and parents to effectively use the information portal Provide training for staff, students and parents to effectively access and use portal Home and School Communication
32. Goal Provide staffing and support to meet goals in district technology plan Staffing and Support
33. Actions Refine the role of site Technology Coordinator as site Instructional Technology Coordinator Add site Data and Assessment Coordinator Establish Technology Lead in each department Establish site Technology Integration Team Expand role of District Instructional Technology Coordinator Add Systems Support Specialist- DONE Add Information Technology Support Specialist- DONE Staffing and Support
34. Goal Professional development will be provided in a variety of formats to support the needs of staff members to improve their skills needed to address the goals in the technology plan Professional Development
35. Actions Provide flexible, school level training by: Site Instructional Technology Coordinators Data and Assessment Coordinators Technology integration teams Facilitated and supported by: District Instructional Technology Coordinator District and Site Administration Professional Development
36. Actions Deliver professional development in a variety of forms: video conferences, webinars, peer mentoring, workshops, 1 to 1 training. Provide incentive programs for teachers to become involved in the development of curriculum libraries and networks that model best instructional technology practice Involve Students in the support of staff technology use and training. Professional Development
37. Goal Provide and support a modern technology infrastructure which meets 21st century standards for mobility, flexibility, capacity and safety Infrastructure, Hardware, Software
38. Actions – Infrastructure Replace wired connections with high performance wireless connectivity in all areas. Increase bandwidth between the district and the Internet from a single 100MB pathway to multiple 1 GB pathways. Move to mobile computing devices wherever appropriate. Infrastructure, Hardware, Software
39. Actions - Hardware Implement replacement plan for 3,000 existing computers – 60% of which are 4 or more years old Implement virtualization to extend the useful life of existing desktop computers Infrastructure, Hardware, Software