4. Skyward - SIS holds each student’s contact
information, health alerts, and discipline actions
taken. Skyward also contains the grade book used
across our district. Students and parents can
review the student’s academic information as well
as provide email communication between home
and teacher
Moodle- SIS system allows for teacher
communication conveying lesson plans, handout
attachments, internet links, class room blogs, and
additional resources for students. Department
communication: Lessons, projects, pacing guides,
assessments and more
Pearson Inform -assessment data collection
analysis SIS. Teachers are able to monitor student
needs, recognize areas for re-teaching, compare
student scores across school, district, and state.
Student Information Systems & Data Comparisons
5. Technologyfocuscurrentlyused
Cable Network- Cat5
Operating system- Window XP
Wi Fi not available in all classrooms
SensorNet Professional Web Filter
Microsoft Office 2010
Interactive white boards in some classrooms
Student Response Systems in some classrooms
“People and machinery are working together
realizing a dream… A uniting force that knows
geographical boundaries. Without regard to
race, creed, or color.” (Stephenson, 2009).
7. Technology Demands do not match availability
The Technology wave is upon us.
Teachers are strongly encouraged to incorporate
technology into their classroom, but many do not
have the technology resources necessary.
8. Upcoming demands: requiring more technology
Merit Pay –
Coming very soon- must show student growth
Common Core Standards Assessments
Requiring all students to take assessments on line
National Testing Requirements
Requiring all students to take assessments on line
9. “Interactive technologies will still serve their original
purpose at that time, which is to increase visual and
interactive learning in the classroom to support sound
instruction” (Tschirgi, 2009).
11. » Replace or upgrade all computers built before
2009
» Increase the number of student available
computers
» Upgrade Operating system to Windows 2013
» All schools and classrooms Wi Fi equipped
» Increase number of Interactive white boards
and student response systems
» Start upgrading Cat5 cables to Cat6 cables
2013-2014 plans
12. • Find better Web Filter
• Upgrade all cables to Cat6
• Interactive white boards in all
classrooms
• Student response systems in all
classrooms
• Video conferencing capabilities in
classrooms
2014 and beyond!
13. !
References
• Last minute Blues. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) —
Sat, Sep 15, 2012 @ 9:58 PM
Citation: Stephenson, T. (Producer). (nd). How a network works: Warriors of the .net.
Retrieved on November 17, 2009, from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ve7_4ot-Dzs
• Tschirgi, D. (nd). What is the sustainable classroom? Educational Technology Support
Center. Retrieved on November 17, 2009, from
http://www.esd112.org/edtech/sustainableclass.cfm
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