1. Role and Responsibilities
School Ed Tech Coach
Role and Responsibilities

2. PSUSD Creates New Position!
Position created in accordance with PSUSD Technology Plan to meet 21st Century learning needs of our students.
One teacher per site
Primary function of Site Education Technology Coaches
to provide support for site teachers as they integrate technology into curricular learning activities to raise academic achievement.

3. What is a coach? Cheerleader Mentor Model Facilitator Friend
Understanding
Leader
Trainer
Collaborator
Listener
Confidante
Sidekick
Sage
Guide
Partner
Confessor
Learner
Advocate
Fan

4. The Role of the Education Technology Coach
Support and guide each teacher’s integration of technology into classroom instruction
One to one support
Training workshops
Classroom modeling
Attend district-wide Education Technology Coach support meetings and trainings
Provide leadership and assistance for maintaining the school web site
Work with school site administration and staff to develop and implement the School Site Technology Plan using the PSUSD Technology Plan as supporting foundation
Assist in collection of data required for planning, such as the CA School Site Survey and the Ed Tech Profile

5. Important Note
The role of the coach is not to fix hardware or software problems
To fix hardware and software problems contact the helpdesk using the procedures dictated by your site principal
The coach can help you understand that process

6. Training and Support for Coaches
CTAP Coaching Academy
Monthly Site Coach PLC Meetings
Access to other coaches through on-line supports to share articles, best practices, questions, concerns, ideas.