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Documenting Technology Skills In Shelby County. Lee Hall & Leslie Cash Technology Resource Teachers Shelby County Schools.
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Documenting Technology Skills In Shelby County Lee Hall & Leslie Cash Technology Resource Teachers Shelby County Schools
“… by ensuring that every student is technologically literate by the time the student finishes the eighth grade, regardless of the student's race, ethnicity, gender, family income, geographic location, or disability.” - portion of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act known as 'Enhancing Education Through Technology Act of 2001'
Technology Goals for 2006-07 • 100% of students will develop Information and Communication Technology literacy through the mastery of the Alabama Technology Course of Study content standards. • 100% of instructional staff will become proficient with technology in order to work productively, improve communications, and grow professionally.
How will we measure progress toward these goals? • Technology Integration Record (TIR) • Student testing • Instructional Staff Technology Checklist • IMPACT Survey results
Student TestingGrades 1 - 5 • STI Assessment • Linked to Standards • Easily accessed data • Late spring test date
Student TestingGrades 6 - 8 • 8th grade • All students tested in fall • Those who do not pass will be re-tested in spring • 6th and 7th grade • All students will be tested in spring • Using SkillCheck
Instructional StaffTechnology Checklist • What does it mean to be technologically literate? • Paper checklist • Online checklist • Accessible instructions
Documenting Technology Skills In Shelby County Lee Hall lhall@shelbyed.k12.al.us Leslie Cash lcash@shelbyed.k12.al.us