TechPlanOCT28

This page for our work on October 28th.

SChool Improvement work and adding technology plan as a piece of it. Define how schools look at School Improvement tools/plans and "match", incorporate

References must be made to the corresponding plans. Show that the existing plan ... cite elements of the action plan. INtegrate plan into other plan as time goes on.. next round, no tech plan, but a learning plan that INCLUDES the tech piece.

Teacher machine as a requirement.. data needs will foster this...

Infrastructure.. redefine as a base level need. Teachers, Students, admins all need access to technology via a device in their hands.

Exec summary.. explain how the linkages should be represented to other plans. IMportant piece as we move forward..

ACT 153... Encourage centralization via the tech plan exec summary.. Fits under Leadership Goal...Essential Conditions under ISTE..

Common Core ..... Mention of linkages and how DOE can support "crosswalk" to Tech GE's. Flexible Learning Environments to Flexible Learning "pathways"...

STEM...funding is going to be linked, get on board as a way to get ahead..DOE Will area: Scenarios development within STEM.

BYOD conversation... Open/Closed network.. Filter on both sides... VTRisk Youth survey.. mobile devices .. what do you use/have and when do you use it.. home/school, etc. DOE will provide basic guidance on utilization of "open"networks.. supervision language. Feasibility of expanding/supporting BYOD in school infrastructure... CIPA compliant.

Basic Essential Condition.. add an essential conditions area... Laptop or computer to teacher.

1:1 computing.. State will support, encourage, foster 1:1 in schools. State level, local level definition of each role. Flexible Learning Environment/Student Centered Learning

Library media area incorporated into common spaces for technology... Encouraging common areas.. flexible learning

Tech Plan suggestion.. with CFP Application... can others view others plans... Searching for a specific strategy.. what are other people doing.. can applicants review others individual strategies.

Local Plans... who does it.. data base admins, faculty, network administrators Matching up with Action planning format.. school improvement application.. match the categories, format. How do you know you met this step? Reword this section...

What is your SU's intent for how students teachera nd admins will use technology to support student-centered learning?

Last two.. How will school staff in schools support student centered learning? Are student expectations centered around personalization of their learning and learning styles? Second bullet edited on the page... Data piece.. .How do we foster or promote student responsibility to use data.. etc.. wordsmith ...