Goal #1: The District will maintain the comprehensive high quality professional development plan in conjunction with the CIP

WCS Technology Plan
2006-2009
Goals and Action Plans

Goal #1: The District will maintain a comprehensive high quality professional development plan in conjunction with the CIP.

1. Use district and assessment data to drive PD.

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
Pilot D3A2	District Pioneers	ODE, Job Duties	June 2007	In Progress
Assess and Modify Training on the use of the D3A2	Curriculum Director District Pioneers	ODE, Release Days, Consultants, Job Duties	June 2007	NS
Develop D3A2 training plan	Curriculum Director District Pioneers	ODE, Release Days, Consultants, Job Duties	June 2007	NS
Analyze local district data	Curriculum Director	Job Duties	June 2007	NS

2. Assess teachers’ use and effectiveness of technology.

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
Teacher Standards	TIS		March 2007	Complete
Create Assessment tool	TIS		April 2007	Completed
Survey teachers for baseline data	TIS		May 2007	Completed
Data Interpretation and dissemination	TIS		June 2007	Completed

3. Include TIS in PPGA process when technology is included.

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status

4. Research different delivery methods for PD.

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
Visit/contact other districts	TIS		June 2007	Completed

5. Provide a medium for communicating between colleagues.

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
Utilize Wikis	TIS		2007-2008	Completed

Goal #2: The District will integrate technology for the continuous improvement of student achievement and progress through the standards-based learning approach in conjunction with the CIP.

1. Use district and state assessment data to drive instruction

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
Attend training of Pioneers	TIS		Unknown	IP

2. Provide a teacher friendly data-management system for the analysis of student assessment data.

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
D2A3	Pioneers			IP

3. Research incentive programs for the integration of technology into teaching and learning.

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
Visits/contact other districts	TCC		Sept 2007

4. Research and identify emerging technologies

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
Attend Etech Conference	TIS	Prof Dev Funds	February 2007	Complete
Research emerging technologies	TIS	Other districts, courses, Internet	Ongoing	Completed/ongoing

5. Identify and implement innovative uses of technology.

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
Podcasting	TIS	Audacity (free)	June 2007	Completed
Blogging	TIS	Blog spot.com and 21Publish (free)	June 2007	Completed

Goal #3: The District will maintain a plan to upgrade and augment our network, equipment, and infrastructure.

1. Annual needs assessment of hardware and software.

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status

2. Explore alternative sources of funding.

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
STEM	Academic Services			IP
BEST BUY Grants	Teachers TIS			GPS/HS Podcasting Studios/El PDA's/El PE Staff

Goal #4: The District will maintain and encourage electronic communication.

1. Investigate community and university partnerships

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
Contact Universities (STEM)	TCC Academic Services		April 2008	Completed

3. Streamline paper tasks through the use of electronic.

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
Curriculum Notes	Kim B		2008	Completed
Board Notes	Kim B		2008	Completed
Parkside Paper Team	TIS		2008	Completed

4. Further the use of data bases to streamline data collection and access.

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status

5. Identify and implement innovative means of communication

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status

Goal #5: The District will provide support for the use of technology.

1. Improve and refine help pages.

· Consolidate

· Update

· Expand offerings

· Searching tools

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status

2. Develop a set of support expectations

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
Rebuilding Tech Department Team			2009	IP

3. Define steps of getting support

Tasks	Responsible	Resources	Timeline	Status
Define steps	Tech Dept		2008	Completed

4. The development of a Tech WebPage that provides FAQ

Tasks

Responsible

Resources

Timeline

Status

Moving to Share Point Services

Tech Dept

TIS

2009