Strategies

Timeline

Estimated Cost/Program

Responsible Parties

Evaluation

1. Additional hardware and software (including multimedia equipment)
will be added
to the district’s technology inventory in order to
provide increased accessibility
to technology by students
and increased use of technology in the instructional process. (Funds will be used based on need, since there
are no high-poverty schools in the system.)

(See Goal 1 – Strategy 1

(See Goal 1 – Strategy 1)

Director of Schools

Technology Coordinator

Technology inventory

2.Researching and applying for grants that are available for technology needs including but not limited to distance learning will be ongoing.

Ongoing – As opportunities become available.

None

Principles

Teachers

Technology Coordinator

Supervisor of Instruction

Number of grants received

3.Upgrade and establish a replacement cycle for equipment.

Replacement of equipment will be a consideration in Goal 1, Strategies 1 & 7

(See Goal 1, Strategies 1 & 7)

Director of Schools

Technology Coordinator

Equipment inventory

4. Increase present contracted technical support staff

Tri-monthly

$9,380 Annually

LEA

II Part D

Director of Schools

Technology Coordinator

Service contract

5. Increase technical support by utilizing technical students provided by post-graduate institutions on-the-job training programs.

Summer 2005

None

Director of Schools

Technology Coordinator

Number of hours logged

Quality of work