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May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: A Vision for Technology

Our Mission…

All students will be responsible citizens prepared to succeed in

life and careers, contribute to the global community, and be

lifelong learners. (Updated Fall 2015)

May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: A Vision for Technology

Burlington EdTech 2020…

“21st Century Learners & Earners”

BOARD RESULTS

POLICY REVIEW

R-2 Development of

Individual Talents

Technology Sub-endBMS students using their technology skills

for completing class assignments.

R-2: Individual Talents

Students will meet or exceed established standards in other

curricular areas aligned with their individual talents, interests,

and abilities including but not limited to vocational education,

foreign language, physical education, performing arts, visual

arts, technology and extra-curricular programs.

May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: Vision for Technology

*40% of Students on F/R

Lunch for 2017-2018


1. Technology Access

Equity, and

2. Technology Skills

Equity!

The Digital Divide...

Technology Performance Standards

•Grades 1 to 8 and Web Communications

•Variety of Sources• ISTE Standards for Students, Best Practices from Schools Nation-wide,

Technology and Learning Spectrum Chart, 21st Century Skills Research, College and Career Readiness Standards, Kansas 8th Grade Technology Literacy Standards, and Workplace Readiness Skills

•Review Process•Reviewed in Spring 2015 by district-wide committee. Next review May

2018.

• Electronic & Paper Versions Available


Local Technology Assessment

•Technology Performance Standards become a guide for technology skills to be covered at each grade level with ALLstudents.

•Project Based Assessments are administered annually at Grades 2, 4, 8 and HS Web Communications (graduation requirement) by teachers and technology staff.

•Review the Student Data (Addendum pages 1 to 5)


District Technology Plan•Our current plan was approved by KSDE on July 6, 2016.

The plan is in effect until June 30, 2019. The plan is

essential for many state and federal grants and programs.

•Parent Technology Survey – Fall 2017 Results (Addendum pages 6 to 8)

•Review EdTech2020 Concepts




• ISTE Standards for

Students

• National Education

Technology Plan

• Partnership for 21st

Century Learning

4C’s: Critical

Thinking,

Communication,

Collaboration &

Creativity

• Kansas Standards

for 8th Grade Tech

Literacy

• Common Core

Embedded Skills


• Support Career and

Technical Education

programs district-

wide.

• Continue to utilize

Student Technology

Support programs.

• Tools to support

IPOS for all

students preparing

for successful

careers and

vocations


• Effective Teaching

Tools to create

student engagement

and learning.

• Support Project

Based Learning,

Flip-Classrooms,

Online Learning

and Collaboration.

• Reliable Tools that

allow Teacher’s

“Plan A” to be

effective.

• Lower Order up to

Higher Order

Thinking Skills

(HOTS)


• Tools to meet the

needs of a Fortune

5000 corporation

for communication

& data

management.

• Tools to support

Data-Driven

Decision Making.

• Teacher Evaluation

& KESA Support

• Support Tools for

All Levels:

Classroom –

Department - Grade

Level - Building -

District


• Network

Infrastructure:

• Building

• District

• Servers

• Remote Access

• Wireless

• Communications:

• E-mail

• Phones

• Video

• Safety &

Security

• Internet Bandwidth

• Support Staff

Career & Technical Education

• For the 2018 - 2019 school year, we will grow to13 state-approved Career Pathways. Review BHS Career Pathways sheet – Team Effort!

•Review 2017-18 Course Enrollment in Technology Education (Addendum pages 9 & 10)

•Career Committee Progress (Board Goal 2015)

• Thanks to the many hours of program work by the teachers, counselors, administration and technology staff have increased vocational funding the past 10 years from $55,000 to $140,000.

• Focus Areas: Mentors, STEaM, Robotics and Coding


Technology Professional Development• Professional Development Opportunities

• Allen Community College Technology Classes• Started as a Pilot Project in the Summer of 2002. (Helped Offset Deficit in Staff Development and

General Fund Budgets.) High was Summer 2007: 8 classes held & 108 teachers participated• Summer of 2012: 5 classes held & 57 teachers participated.• Summer of 2013: 5 classes held & 50 teachers participated.• Summer of 2014: 7 classes held & 85 teachers participated.• Summer of 2015: 4 classes held & 45 teachers participated.• Summer of 2016: No classes due to the Fiber Upgrade.• Summer of 2017: 7 classes held & 79 teachers participated. • Summer of 2018: 7 classes planned.

• 740 hours of contracted time using the Jones Grant for Advanced Technology Training this summer in Cadre (iPads and Laptops), Career Pathways, Tech Standards, Office365 Online and more!

• Preservice Days, Inservice Days and Late Starts. Just-in-Time Training throughout the Year.• Technology Support


Other Items of Note• One-to-One “Burlington Style”

• The Right Device – Windows Laptops (HS Checkout & MS In-Building) Elementary: 4th Grade LearnPads and a 3rd Grade Pilot iPad cart moved to ALL 3rd Grade for 2016-2017.

• Digitizing the Curriculum, Project-based Learning and much more.

• Extending the Walls of the School (Wireless & Fiber)

• Classrooms of the Future Model v3.0

• Community Network - CoffeyCAN

• Current design connects 3 School Districts, 6 Libraries, Hospital, Medical Clinics & Courthouse

• Shared Planning/Decision Making Board for the good of Coffey County.

• 20-year contract signed with MT Networks for 34 sites with 4 fiber strands per site thru 2036, plus growing the network

• Website Design Upgades, Social Media Integration and Mobile App for USD #244

• Social Media is Improving Communications

• District Administration’s School of TechXcellence 2017



Good Teachers using Good Technology

to produce Great Results

for our Students!

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All students will be responsible citizens prepared to succeed in life … · 2018-05-25 · All students will be responsible citizens prepared to succeed in life and careers, contribute