Vicki Allen BTOP and Mapping Broadband and State Telecommunications Contract EETT Close out State Resources (Intel, SAS, ThinkFinity) TIS WVLearns Office of Instructional Technology
BTOP and Mapping Project http://wvde.state.wv.us/technology/arra.php Frontier engineers doing site visit at WV schools –will ask County Contact for access to schools for survey Approximately 54 LCRs (least cost routing) approved LCRs New schools to add to BTOP list for fiber construction – need today!! Site Surveys Sent to RESA - doing site surveys on installs Contact your RESA router technician for details Routers http://www.wvcommerce.org/business/wvbmp/default.aspx Broadband Mapping Project Office of Instructional Technology
Broadband and State Contract 10 MBPS $575 100 MBPS $1505 1000 MBPS $2500 MPLS State Contract effective renewal dates of 07/01/2011 through 06/30/2013 WVOT working with Frontier on renewal Looking at option to “roll-in” to MPLS contract DATA09 effective renewal 02/01/2011 through 01/31/2012 Office of Instructional Technology
EETT Close-out and Reporting ARRA Formula close-out Outstanding amounts Barbour $4,209.14 Mingo $40.90 Wood $22, 522.25 Monitoring for ARRA funds Electronic submission to https://wveis.k12.wv.us/fpm21_logon/validateWVEIS.cfm How To Videos will be posted to http://wvde.state.wv.us/technology/eett/ by end of August Questions contact Karen Karr (kkarr@access.k12.wv.us) Office of Instructional Technology
ARRA Competitive Close-out ASAP Office of Instructional Technology
Round 8 Competitive Close out by 9/1/2011 Office of Instructional Technology
Office of Instructional Technology State Resources - Intel Contact Bodie Fulford (bfulford@access.k12.wv.us) New Elements “short courses” Thinking Critically with Data Assessment in 21st Century Classrooms Project-Based Approaches Educational Leadership in the 21st Century Collaboration in the Digital Classroom eLearning for Educators course options Assessment in 21st Century Classrooms in fall Educational Leadership course facilitated by school principal/administrator “Transforming Learning with One to One” as 3-day workshop Designed to prepare school for implementation of 1:1 laptop programs Identify Intel Master Trainer in your area for facilitation of workshop Intel Office of Instructional Technology
Office of Instructional Technology State Resources – SAS & ThinkFinity Contact Mark Moore (mramoore@access.k12.wv.us) Redesign of website for easier navigation Middle School content added Easier process for login and password SAS Addition of “Electric Company” as partner Alignment of resources to common core ThinkFinity Community for collaboration and sharing ThinkFinity Office of Instructional Technology
TIS http://wvde.state.wv.us/technology/tis/index.php Currently have 77 candidates in 4 cohort groups 51 County-funded (2 cohort groups) 17 Special Education 9 CTE Credentialing Process Apply to join cohort group in March/April timeframe Complete required PD by August of following year TIS hired after application period would need to apply to cohort group the following spring Can join TIS listserv Attend other PD options such as online webinars, state conference, etc. Bodie Fulford and Karen Karr developing network of credentialed TIS throughout state via online resources and regional meetings Office of Instructional Technology
Office of Instructional Technology WVLearns (D2L) New contract signed 6/2011 Includes licenses for Learning Management System (LMS) ePortfolio Learning Object Repository Currently used by WVVS eLearning for Educators courses TIS PD Course Pilot project by Monongalia County for PD delivery Office of Instructional Technology
Learning Object Repository Handout Office of Instructional Technology