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CVUSD Technology Committee

CVUSD Technology Committee . DAC Meeting Update 3/08/2011 Dawn Stone – DAC Representative. New Computers. Order placed for 763 PCs, mostly desktops Sites are working on images for the PCs Seven sites have received delivery notices Redwood has received shipment and has configured PCs

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CVUSD Technology Committee

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  1. CVUSD Technology Committee DAC Meeting Update 3/08/2011 Dawn Stone – DAC Representative

  2. New Computers • Order placed for 763 PCs, mostly desktops • Sites are working on images for the PCs • Seven sites have received delivery notices • Redwood has received shipment and has configured PCs • Lang Ranch received delivery on 2/14 • Jerome is working with Site Techs on roll out plans • Last order for Phase I should be complete by end of February

  3. Upgrades • Currently working on RFP for additional RAM • Second purchase (Phase II) with site funds will be early March • Need feedback once current shipments are completely deployed

  4. New Technology • Wireless • Purchased 60 access points • Working on rollout plan • County office is assisting in roll out • Working with vendors on quotes for assistance • Have identified a funding source • District was overbilled by Verizon, using refund • Completed 2 access points (Sycamore)

  5. Communications • Technology Committee formed a “Communications” sub-committee • Committee circulated first newsletter last month • Superintendent Symposium update • 600 superintendents • Harvard Center for New Learning • Apple Education session

  6. Brainstorming – Future of Technology in Schools • Wireless • Cloud Computing • Digital Textbooks • Combined distance learning and classroom • Using industry standard software • Grade level expectations for students on current technology • Smartphones • Digital Devices

  7. Professional Development • Dr. Barstaad believes technology will grow organically within the district • Tech Committee may run a grant program for teachers submitting emerging technology projects • May add a ‘Teachers Only’ area in Moodle • Majority of Technology Committee is attending “CUE” • Walk the floor for ideas on best products

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