PCSD High Access Feb 2010

Latest Iteration• 1 to 1

• eMints

• Device (phone, iPad?)

• Cloud

• Blended courses

• Filter Reduction

Why“Old paradigms blind us to new opportunities.” - Steve Barber

Fundamental change, not simply another new initiative

New tool, new story

1. Equalize access to worldwide information for all students

   2.  Meet the needs of individual learners

   3.  Promote digital citizenship, responsibility, and safety

   4.  Increase student engagement, attendance, and self-reliance in an inclusive learning environment

   5.  Increase student and staff technology skills

   6.  Shift to digital curriculum to accommodate our community’s needs

   7.  Instill habits of innovation, independent thinking and problem solving

   8.  Ensure students remain enthusiastic about learning by promoting active student participation and collaboration.

   9. Enhance the educational experience in and out of the classroom while increasing instructional time available to teachers and providing ample opportunity for students to reach their highest potential.

  10. Utilize technology to better communicate among parents, teachers, students and administrators.

Promise

Rich Relevant&

WWW

WhateverWhereverWhenever

Currently

• eMints

• 6th Carts

• EH Teachers Training & Laptops

Next Year

• 5th grade eMints continues

• 6th grade equalization 7/5/184

• 7th grade 1:1 24/7/184

• TMIS teacher Laptops & Training

Beyond

• Year by year (2016)

or...

• Building by Building (1,2,3) (2013)

PDSuccess vs. Failure

Technology Academies

BootCamps

Technology Coaches

Technology Endorsement

PLCs

Late Starts

Conferences

PD Cost

• 3 Coaches X $79,000 = $237,000

• Programs = $180,000

• Total = $418,000

The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.

Marcel Proust