Technology Resources Improvement Plan.docx

TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES IMPROVEMENT PLAN 2015 - 2018 Goal: Provide and maintain appropriate instructional resources, support services, and functional and safe facilities. Objective: Provide access for students, staff, parents, and community members to technologies that will enhance their education and enable them to excel in their education. Strategies Action Steps The school will maintain  Evaluate all current systems in place and hardware standards to ensure determine the needs to meet the objectives of compatibility with the school the school. technology plan. The school will provide a design  Determine bandwidth requirements for internet and implementation plan for access to meet educational technology needs of the voice, computer networks and school. power systems in all buildings.  Expand WIFI network to include coverage in all educational spaces.  Develop replacement /upgrade plan for backup power systems in critical areas. Keep all software current  Investigate cost effective updates to online services  Streamline purchase and ensure all software is being utilized currently Research new/ current technology trends and equipment for use and adoption into the school

Resources Technology survey, auditing and software

Funding Source No Cost

Person Responsible ICT Coordinator

Network Performance Reports

School MOOE

ICT Coordinator

Network Audits Utilization Reports

School MOOE

ICT Coordinator School Head

School MOOE

School Head Teachers Students ICT Department

● Maintain Wi-Fi (wireless access points) in each ICT Department of the district’s buildings. Each building should have a Staff minimum of one access point phased in for full coverage of all educational spaces.

 Increase access to teacher laptops where appropriate. ● Investigate and research sustainability of district provided 1:1 device for grades 7-12. ● Upgrade all student technologies grades including computers and other classroom technology. ● Establish Distance learning/video conferencing capabilities for all buildings. ● Tools for teacher web pages and associated support/training/hardware. ● Maintain network storage with appropriate backup/de-duplicating procedures.

Teachers Grading Sheets

Teacher and Student Survey

School will maintain ● School shall maintain adequate resources to Technology Plan presentation systems in each keep systems operational  School will continually explore options to classroom in the school enhance learning through new presentation system Survey enhancements. District will research ● Research current equipment to determine which Survey technology needs in products meet the needs of the school curriculum. specialized curricular areas ● Acquire and Install the systems. such as Special Education, ● Acquire and install assistive technology as needed. PLTW, Graphical Arts and Music. Prepared by:

School MOOE

School Head Teachers Students ICT Department

School Budget

School Head Teachers Students ICT Department

Noted by: CHRISTINE D. BARA ICT Coordinator

VELLMA LOU B. ALIMANZA School Principal