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PSBA Showcase Schools of Excellence in Technology. Using Technology to Reach the Community. Parents Teachers Students Businesses Community Groups Adults without students. Who is the Community?. Methods of Communication. Web Phone TV Email. Web - SchoolWires. District/Schools
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PSBA ShowcaseSchools of Excellence in Technology Using Technology to Reach the Community
Parents Teachers Students Businesses Community Groups Adults without students Who is the Community?
Methods of Communication • Web • Phone • TV • Email
Web - SchoolWires • District/Schools • Common interface • Two-click rule • Teacher pages • PTO Pages • eFriday Folder http://www.crsd.org/5031010259289940/site/default.asp
Phone - GlobalConnect • Web or phone based • List updated via SIS • Registration form at beginning of each year • Capture phones (home, work, cell) and email • Groups, Schools or District • Users can create their own customizable lists • Decentralized management
TV • CRTV • Comcast (28) • Verizon (44) • Live Board meetings, graduation • Special events • Slides and notices
Email • Listserv • School based • PTO based • District based • One screen • Links to the web • On demand access • Self-managed, no replies allowed
Listserv model: CR NEWS COUNCIL ROCK is introducing a new communication tool designed to reach parents and other members of our community through email. This communication tool is designed to give you brief notes about Council Rock with links to more detailed information through the Council Rock web site. At present, there are more than 5000 emails in our database gleaned from information shared early this year. Information on joining the list or removing your email can be found on the front page of our website: www.crsd.org. CR Accomplishments: Council Rock will be honored on Thursday, May 15th, as a School District of Excellence in Technology by the Pennsylvania State School Boards Association (PSBA). That award will be made in a public board presentation beginning at 7:00 pm on May 15th. The award presentation will be televised on CRTV -Channels 28 (Comcast) and 44 (Verizon). CR Budget The Proposed 2008-2009 Fiscal Year budget is now available for review on the web - http://www.crsd.org/5039051614375/blank/browse.asp?a=383&BMDRN=2000&BCOB=0&c=69709&503Nav=|&NodeID=2089
CR Events and Announcements: Information on school events and school district announcements can be found on our efriday folders. Please make it a routine in your household to check efriday folders once a week. The district’s community efriday folder page can be found at: http://www.crsd.org/5031010259289940/site/default.asp CR Earth Day Posters Council Rock continues a commitment to modeling and teaching students about sustainability. Recently, our district sponsored a poster contest for Earth Day. The winning posters are on the web at this link: http://www.crsd.org/50310428113511357/site/default.asp?503Nav=|&NodeID=3197