Woodville ISD- Technology Plan

-Woodville ISD- District Technology:

-Woodville ISD- District Technology Dwayne Hollingsworth EDLD 5352 Jana Barnett IA Lamar University

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Introduce The Schools and Libraries program Commonly known as E-Rate Discuss the advantages of E-Rate Discuss the District Technology Plan Question and answer Adjourn Agenda

The Schools and Libraries program:

The Schools and Libraries program Commonly known as E-Rate Makes telecommunications and information services more affordable Provides a discount range from 20 to 90 percent depending on household income of local community

E-Rate:

E-Rate The school or library must develop a technology plan The school or library then provides notice that it seeks services Vendors bid to provide the desired services After USAC approves the school’s or library’s application, the vendor provides the eligible services to the school or library at discounted prices How does E-Rate services work?

E-Rate :

E-Rate Funds for this program are collected from a pool of telecommunication companies that contribute to the UFC allocations. Who Pays for the Schools and Libraries Program?

E-Rate :

E-Rate You can visit USAC’s Web site to find Schools and Libraries funding specific to your state. Go to www.universalservice.org/sl/ and follow the prompts to "Funding Commitments." Are there any schools in my area that are participating in this program?

E-Rate:

E-Rate Yes, our district had a plan before the E-Rate form was filed. Does the district file E-Rate?

Technology Plan:

Technology Plan Teaching and Learning Staff Development Administration and Support Services Infrastructure for Technology Goals:

Technology plan Goals:

Technology plan Goals Increase student responsibility for learning through the use of technology. Provide an enriched curriculum for technology Use technological resources to allow alternative teaching. Provide opportunities for all students to achieve proficiency in technology applications Teaching and Learning

Technology plan Goals:

Technology plan Goals Provide ongoing staff development to further the use of technology. Increase the opportunities for teachers to be facilitators of learning through the use of technology. Provide training for all teachers to reach Level 3 of the minimum competencies Staff Development

Technology plan Goals:

Technology plan Goals Provide technological resources for instructional management. Develop a consistent evaluation process. Provide support services to ensure hardware, software, and network infrastructures are operational and well maintained Administration and Support Services

Technology plan Goals:

Technology plan Goals Provide technological resources that will prepare students for the 21st Century. Provide a ratio of one workstation per student. Coordinate resources to maximize benefits to students and staff. Provide an adequate infrastructure to support the established instructional goals and administrative applications. Infrastructure for Technology

Summary:

Summary The Technology Plan has helped to develop a strong technology program for our district WISD is Strongest in the Administration and Support Services. WISD is the weakest in Infrastructure and Technology.

Resources:

Resources http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/usp_Schools.html https://www.sedl.org/cgi-bin/mysql/eplan/eplan.cgi?l=reportoption_composite&editplanid