1. District Strategic Technology Committee

2. Purposes Submit technology bridge plan to MDE by June 30 (original) Evaluate current resources of the district, our students, and families Research and collect data on future technology needs in order to maintain our commitment to academic excellence

3. Members Superintendent School Board Representative Staff from all three buildings Administration Media Center Specialists Technology Coordinators Teachers

4. Progress Technology Bridge Plan (5 main components) 1. Technology needs 2. Goals and Strategies 3. Professional Development Plan 4. Budget for Technology 5. Evaluation District wide survey of students Becker 1 to 1 presentation Buildings are forming technology sub-committees to identify specific needs SWAS 1 to 1 ipad pilot Readings and websites Dream Big

5. 1 to 1 devices On-line textbooks Infrastructure upgrades Training for staff and students Cloud server technology Variety of interactive software Maximize current resources Potential for true differentiation or individual learning plans Utilize technology to increase student engagement and achievement

6. Conclusion Permanent committee focused on research, best practices, and continuous conversations Proactive approach Cost benefit analysis Alignment with the goals of the national education technology plan Student achievement driven