October 4, 2013 at 9:00 AM - Technology Committee Meeting

Discussion:  Attendees: Dr. Hoesing and Kerri Jo 1. Elementary Laptop: Kerri Jo will setup the new laptop at the elementary building on Friday. 2. NETA Discussion: We discussed the topics shared at our meeting in Kearney. This is not an exhaustive list but rather a starting point. We also grouped these topics into possible categories for future development. See list below. Technology Topics PK through 12 technology curriculum and advanced education courses iPad Carts Professional Development Budget Plan Networks (hardwire/airport) Infrastructure Systems to manage schools Consistency of implementation Blended Education Flipped Classrooms Collaborate – Time to plan Flexibility of technology Interactive boards Parent/Community/Student Communication Digital Citizenship/Digital literacy Student engagement Plan for replacement/disposal plan Tech support, training, staffing Career Education and Identification of district-wide software/Apps and Specialty Software/Apps Expand 24/7 learning (extended day/extended year) Improve access outside of Partner with the community STEM Academy/STEAM Academy Student products/ District Website to communicate with community Show of excellence/celebrate successes International/Collaboration with schools outside our area Early literacy e-learning , e-books, Teaching Pedagogy to match technology Technology Categories Technology Vision and Goals Technology Budget and Finance Technology Infrastructure Technology Hardware Technology Software Training and Professional Development Curriculum and Pedagogy Communication:Website Development, Message System, SIS,