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Bradley Primary School’s Technology Plan. Karla Bradley E7801 Dr. Regina Merriwether. Introduction.
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Bradley Primary School’sTechnology Plan Karla Bradley E7801 Dr. Regina Merriwether
Introduction Bradley Primary School is proposing a technology plan that will provide teachers of 21st century students tools, knowledge, and skills necessary to support curriculum, instruction, and assessment in all content areas.
Demographics Bradley Primary is a title I school that provides education to students in grades Pre-kindergarten through second. • There are a total of 680 students 70% African American 18% Hispanic 10% Caucasian 2% Vietnamese • 72 faculty/staff 40 certified/32 non certified
Mission & Vision Mission- The mission of Bradley Primary School is to provide a nurturing environment where students will achieve academic excellence with emphasis on math and science. Vision- The vision of Bradley Primary School is to inspire dreams and provide students the skills to attain them.
Needs Assessment Technology integration is a vital resource in 21st century schools. Students and teachers benefit from utilizing technology.
Technology Initiative Description, Goal Statement, & Rationale Our technology initiative is to provide teachers with ongoing professional development that will give teachers the tools, resources and support to enable students to compete globally in the 21st century. Our goal is to… -Increase faculty/staff use of technology. -Improve student academic performance through the integration of technology. -Utilize technology to support the professional growth of all stakeholders which will result in maximum learning for all students. Statement and rationale is to provide opportunities for teachers and children to increase their knowledge and become lifelong learners using computer technology as a guide.
Hardware, Software, & Facility Resource Requirements Hardware Needs • Purchase 5 additional laptops as backup computers and for professional development presentations. • Purchase 20 additional desktop computers 1 for each homeroom class (1st & 2nd Grade). Software Needs • More Starfall (270.00) Facility Resource Requirements • All necessary wiring, splitters, and surge protectors will be added to each of the classrooms.
Instructional Resource Requirements and Staff Development Plan The school district offers a variety of professional development courses in the area of technology throughout the year. Bradley Primary will provide additional staff development once a month in the area of technology.