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Northwest ISD's LRPT focuses on preparing students for college and global workplaces with technology integration. Major accomplishments, professional development initiatives, and device standards are outlined.
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Long Range Plan for Technology (LRPT) 2013 Update to Plan 2011-2014
Vision Northwest ISD The best and most sought-after school district where every student is future ready: • Ready for college • Ready for the global workplace • Ready for personal success
NISD LRPT Tech plans are on a three-year cycle with annual revisions: 2011-2014 Current plan 2015-2017 Planning in progress Key Areas: • Teaching & Learning • Educator Preparation & Development • Administration & Support • Infrastructure
2013-2014 Major Accomplishments • Closed 8,969 help desk tickets from July 4, 2013 to April 9, 2014 • Deployed 8,780 devices to students • Deployed 1,343 tablets to teachers • Deployed 1,583 laptops to teachers • Deployed 90 iPad Minis to the OLC • Upgraded 29 central office computers • 20,989 Email accounts • Processed over $396,000 in 1:1 insurance and device fees
Professional Development • Technopalooza • Operating system (Window 8 & iOS) • Using the tablet for learning • Atomic Learning • 24 x 7 instructional videos • Windows 8 • iOS6
Professional Development • Summer Professional Development • Targeted instruction for tablet devices in the classroom • iPadAcademy • New Teacher Boot Camp • Technology Integration Academy • On site teacher training as devices deployed on campuses
Teacher Device Standard • Dell Latitude 7440 Utrabook Laptop • Tablet: • Secondary: Dell Latitude 10 Tablet with case • Elementary: Apple iPad • Docking Station • External Keyboard/Mouse • Document Stand • Laptop Bag
Student Device Standard • Dell Latitude 10 Tablet with case/keyboard • Or, Dell Venue 11 Tablet with case/keyboard