1. Klein Independent School District Technology Plan
Presented by: Kristy Lopez
EDLD 5362 (ET 8019)
Dr. Sheryl Abshire
May 15, 2011

2. Klein ISD Mission Statement
The Klein Independent School District, proud of its heritage and embracing the future, develops students to become skillful, active, reflective, self-disciplined, and honorable members of their communities through engaging learning experiences in a safe and nurturing environment (Klein ISD).

3. Transforming Learning and Teaching through Technology
The goals of the educational technology department are rooted in two of the concepts articulated in Klein ISD’s mission statement: to embrace the future and provide engaging learning experiences (Klein ISD).

4. Texas Long-Range plan for Technology

5. Assessment of Needs

7. Goal of All Technology Expansion:
“Enhanced teaching and leaning” (Klein ISD, 2010).

8. Connectivity
All Klein ISD campuses are fully wired for multimedia, Internet and other electronic access.
All campuses are currently configured for wireless access to support the district's one-to-one student PC tablet initiatives (Klein ISD, 2010).

9. Online Filtering
Lightspeed Systems
Necessary for CIPA compliance

10. Student Information Systems
Grades
Attendance
Behavior

11. Professional Development
Emphasize how to truly transform teaching and learning through technology.

12. The future is now!

13. References
Klein ISD, KISD. (n.d.). About us. Retrieved from
Klein ISD, KISD. (n.d.). Educational technology. Retrieved from
Klein ISD, KISD. (2010). Klein isd technology plan. Retrieved from
Texas Education Agency, TEA. (2006). Texas Long-Range Plan for Technology Retrieved from
Texas Education Agency, TEA. (2010). Texas star chart. Retrieved from