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Alabama Department of Education

Alabama Department of Education. Technology Initiatives. Webinars and Meetings. October 13—EETT Competitive Grants FY11—Writing Winning Grants November 16—E-Rate Update December 15— EETT ARRA Competitive Grants—Promising Practices January 13— Moodle

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Alabama Department of Education

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  1. Alabama Department of Education Technology Initiatives

  2. Webinars and Meetings • October 13—EETT Competitive Grants FY11—Writing Winning Grants • November 16—E-Rate Update • December 15— EETT ARRA Competitive Grants—Promising Practices • January 13— Moodle • February 16—Strategies for Meeting Online Experience, 8th Grade Literacy, and Computer Applications • March 8—Dollars and Sense for 21st Century Classrooms • April 7—AUP Revisions and Changes/IMPACT Survey • May 11—Social Networking • E-Rate Boot Camp—October 25-27, 2010—Desoto State Park • November 2-4, 2010—Lake Point State Park • Spring Regional Meetings These meetings will be scheduled for March and April.

  3. LIBRARY MEDIA First Fridays October 1 Introduction to the new AVL Web Site November 5 AR and RTI January 7 Grant Writing February 4 Library Cafe

  4. June 14-17, 2011

  5. EETT – Title II Part D Competitive • Submitted through eGap • Interviews • Due November 1 • Six grants - $112,416 each Formula • Must have an approved technology plan (Level 1)

  6. Technology in Motion • Delivery Options: • Face to Face • Online Classes • Web-based Instruction • Professional Learning Groups • eLearning for Educators

  7. Technology in Motion Cheri Hayes, Project Manager • Tom Dreilinger • Sandra Hornig • Dr. WendolynLaFleur • Eric Lee • Robert Mayben • Micheal Pepper • Dr. Roland Weldon • Elizabeth Sessions • Janet Taylor • Elizabeth Whitehead • Barry Wiginton • Richard Wilkerson

  8. ALEX A social networking, open area on ALEX, called “ALEXville” is the latest addition.

  9. ACCESS • 65 Web Based Courses • New Courses • New Task Force • Expanding to Middle School • Policies - WIP • eLearning • Virtual Field Trips • Information Live • Moodle • Connectivity to 50 Mbps

  10. Enrollment Growth

  11. ACCESS Distance Learning • Larry Raines • Debbie Crutchfield • Mary (Meg) Lowry • Rhonda Oates • Earlene Patton • Misty Dixon • Joan Greene • John Halbrooks • Linda Jarzyniecki • Ramona Langston • Sondra Cunningham – ASA II

  12. State Report 2009-2010 • Improvement Areas • Both teachers and administrators report that they are not receiving the necessary digital literacy skills to prepare students (or lead the charge) for 21st Century work. • Parents want teachers to use technology tools to improve home-to-school communications, student achievement, and organizational skills. • Schools are not keeping pace with current technologies that will be required for success in the 21st Century.

  13. Contact Information www.alsde.edu Sections Technology Initiatives http://ti.state.al.us Alabama Department of Education 5351 Gordon Person Building PO Box 302101 Montgomery, AL 36130 334-242-9594

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