technology action plan wk 4

Lamar ElementaryTechnology Action Plan

Goals: Effectively integrate and implement the use of technology in all

classrooms.

Professional Development

Activities

Resources

&

Research

Tools

People Responsible for

Technology Integration

Timeline

For

Completion and Integration

Assessment

and

Evaluation Expectations

Provide basic technology instruction to all new teachers and teachers who may need more assistance with technology.

STaR Chart for current and previous year;

List of all new teachers on the campus;

Computer Lab to ensure all trainees have a computer to work on;

SmartBoard and projector;

Mr. Jorge Limon, Principal

Ms. Annette Ramos, Assistant Principal

Mr. Abelardo Casillas, Technology DirectorAll new campus teachersTeachers in need of further technological assistance

Week prior to each school year

Frequent walk-throughs to ensure the use of technology in the classrooms; Continuous monitoring and inquiries of those teachers to ascertain their comprehension of the technology instruction

Provide instruction on incorporating and creating technology lessons, such as power point presentations, videos, and web pages, to enhance curriculum and learning;

Computer Lab to ensure all trainees have a computer to work on;

SmartBoard and projector;

Sample power point presentations, videos, web pages



Mr. Abelardo Casillas, Technology DirectorAll teaching staff members currently proficient in said technology

Week prior to each school year for new teachers and those in need of additional training;For current teachers, May 2011

Frequent walk-throughs to ensure the use of technology in the classrooms; Continuous monitoring and inquiries to ascertain their comprehension of the lessons;End-of-year survey

Provide all classrooms with a sufficient number of computers with Internet access

Inquiries into what technology and corresponding professional development teachers are interested in learning more about and implementing

Campus-made survey Mr. Jorge Limon, Principal


All teaching staff members

May 2011 (may allow sufficient time to obtain for upcoming school year)

End-of-year survey of staff and their satisfaction/dissatisfaction of the technology and/or professional development

Staff meeting to determine perspectives on and progress, or lack thereof, of the reading software implemented this school year

SmartBoard and projector with access to the reading software;Large meeting roomReading program reports from the beginning and ending of the school year



Julie Stansbury, Lab manager

May 2011 Evaluation/Feedback form distributed at end of meeting; Review of Reading Program Reports;results will be presented to Superintendent and Technology Department

Technology workshops/trainings for parents on the use, benefits, and dangers of Internet use.

Computer Lab;SmartBoard and projector;Relevant brochures;Refreshments



Mr. Abelardo Casillas, Technology Director

Ongoing Parent survey and evaluation forms

Train and ensure implementation of teacher web pages on school district website

Computer Lab;SmartBoard and projector;Printed instructions



Teachers currently proficient in and implementing web page use

Ongoing – as needed

Frequent and consistent monitoring of teacher web pages to ensure they are being utilized and current

Check all classrooms, labs, and library for number of working computers with internet access

Campus-made inventory form



Mr. Abelardo Casillas, Technology Director

May 2011 Detailed inventory of all technology equipment in each classroom, computer lab, and library

Review current funding and determine additional funding for needed technology and

District Technology Plan;

Current Campus Budget;



Ongoing Beginning- and end-of-year inventories to determine sufficient hardware and software;

necessary upgrades Inventory of current technology hardware and software;

Beginning- and end-of-year technology budget review;*All to be presented to Superintendent, School Board, and Site-Based Decision Making Committee

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