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Instructional Technology

Instructional Technology . Responsibility Instructional Technology is primarily responsible for the planning, development, and implementation of technology into the Instructional & Administrative environment 2010-2011 Goals

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Instructional Technology

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  1. Instructional Technology • Responsibility • Instructional Technology is primarily responsible for the planning, development, and implementation of technology into the Instructional & Administrative environment • 2010-2011 Goals • Manage and implement the Enhancing Education Through Technology grant in 6 schools, including the Westinghouse Academies and The Teacher Academies at Brashear and King • Assist with the planning, implementation and training of the new SIS system including but not limited to the Scheduler and Gradebook • Assist all 7 strands of the EET Initiative with technology integration and implementation

  2. Instructional Technology • Staff • Full Time Staff • Technology Integration Specialists • Jessica Kos • Wayne Zientarski • Cisco Coordinator (.5) • Joe Pikovsky • Clerk/Steno • Shawn Sturdivant • Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT) grant staff (through August 2011) • EETT Grant Manager • Ellen Botkin • EETT Technology Coaches • Michael Coupland • Jennifer Nicholson • EETT Technology Support • David Christopher – Network Support • Jim Fitzpatrick – Repair Support

  3. Instructional Technology • Major Projects/Initiatives • EETT ($2,999,994.00) • Pinnacle including Gradebook, Attendance and Scheduler • Research-based Inclusive System of Evaluation (RISE) • Moodle (Course Management Tool) • Gaggle (Student eMail) • Cisco Academies

  4. Instructional Technology • Accomplishments • EETT • Approximately 74 classrooms in 6 sites have been equipped with 21st Century tools • 79 teachers have participated in 371 hours of PD from Sept - Dec • Pinnacle • Successfully piloted in 5 schools (Gradebook) with 4 using in it conjunction with SASI and 1 using it in conjunction with Pinnacle SIS • RISE tool • Successfully launched to 25 Year 1 Rise schools • Moodle • Successfully migrated onto PPS servers • Extensive use of Moodle by SciTech due to 1-1 environment • Total number of classes currently offered on Moodle: 625 • Gaggle • In use at 37 schools, available for all schools grades 6-12 • From Sept 1 – Dec 22: 37415 logins logged • Maintain approx 22,000 accounts (teachers and students)

  5. Instructional Technology • Challenges • Lack of centralized focus on educational technology • Long term classroom support for technology initiatives • Competing priorities • Staffing and funding

  6. Instructional Technology • Things to Come • EETT • Focus for 2nd semester is lesson design using technology tools • Alignment into curriculum for teacher training at the new Academies • Pinnacle – Phase 2 • An additional 27 schools will be brought on to Pinnacle Gradebook starting February 2, 2011 • SIS Scheduler training will begin February 7, 2011 • RISE • An additional 30 schools (Year 2 schools) opted into RISE • Cisco Academy

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