Ida Public Schools

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Ida Public Schools

• Technology Plan

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Vision
The vision of the Ida Public Schools is to
graduate all students possessing the skills and
competencies needed to cope and succeed in our
fast-changing technologically-driven world.
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Mission
The Ida Public School District is committed to
providing all of its students with the
opportunity to develop the skills needed to
succeed in a complex information age.
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Learners need to be able to use technology to
gather, manage, and communicate information and
for problem solving, and for creative expression,
design and product development.
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In order for learners to become successful,
technology must be used throughout the learning
process, across curricular areas. Delivery of
all curricula can be enhanced through the use of
technology.
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Goal One
To develop and implement a technology literacy
curriculum.
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General Objectives for each building include

• History Social Impact of Technology
• Keyboarding
• Word Processing
• Desktop Publishing
• Online Telecommunications
• Multimedia

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Goal Two
To integrate technology with the district K-12
curriculum, including the use of technology as a
teaching tool.
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Technology Integration Model
Curriculum Technology Objective Objective
Curriculum Lesson
Evaluation
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Goal Three
To integrate technology into the management of
the school district including classroom, building
and district management.
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District Management

• Automation of the Media Centers
• Automation of the Lunchrooms
• Online Gradebook and Attendance
• Teacher Workstation in Every Classroom

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Goal Four
To provide on-going staff development in the use
of technology.
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Implementation Model Staff Development 1998-1999
School Year
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Implementation Model Staff Development 1999-2000
School Year
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Goal Five
To make technology available to the community.
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Technology the CommunityRecommended Activities

• Extended Computer Lab Hours
• Internet Involvement Nights
• Homework Hotline
• Ida Public Schools Website

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Goal Six
To continually research, assess and implement the
newest technologies.
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District Organization Model
District Technology Director
District Technology Committee
Building Technology Committees
High School Technology Committee
Elementary Technology Committee
Middle School Technology Committee
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Ongoing Needs

• Staff
• Staff Development
• Hardware and Software

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ResourcesThree Year Estimated Purchasing Needs

• Media Centers
• Classrooms
• Computer Labs
• District Needs
• Special Needs

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Timeline

• Summer 1998
• August 31, 1998
• 1998 - 1999 School Year
• 1999 - 2000
• 2000 -

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Evaluations

• Staff Development Checklists
• Teacher-Leaders
• Building Coordinators
• Technology Objective Checklists
• Data Bank Lesson Evaluations
• Student Keyboarding Tests
• Staff Evaluations
• Needs Assessments

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