Technology Plan--The Citadel EDUC 529 Microcomputers and School Management

Table of Contents Stage One Preparing Stage Two: Writing Goals and Objectives Needs Assessment Scope/Research Defining Stakeholders Organizational Structure Funding and Equity Professional Development Vendors and Consultants Stage Two: Writing Technology Plan Goal Budget Timelines Glossary of Terms

Stage One: Preparing Vision/Mission– “Prepare students to be academically and technologically literate for the 21st Century so they can positively contribute to the community.” Demographics Overall Profile Academic Achievement

Demographics School Profile Size Community Awards Challenges # students # teachers Community Awards Challenges 2002 2003

Defining Stakeholders Names/Positions/Why Selected John(you!)Smith/Teacher/Tech Plan Writer Questions Asked? In order to improve student achievement, how should we spend our $50,000 technology grant? Of the things you mentioned, what is the most important? Rationale? Research?

Defining Rationale/Scope Questions Asked In order to improve student achievement, how should we spend our $50,000 technology grant? Of the things you mentioned, what is the most important? Research to Support Ideas? Rationale? Scope of Project?

Stage Two: Writing Technology Plan Goal Budget Timelines $50,000, itemized Funding sources Timelines Follow items in budget with follow-up Include those responsible for actions Glossary of Terms

Presentation PowerPoint Presentation 15-30 slides 20-25 minutes Support Paper with Research and Rationale Due June 17 with Self-evaluation (see rubric)