IMA

Imagine My Angst

Insanity May Abound

Instructional Materials Allotment

2011

IMA

Proclamation 2014

• K-8 Math• K-12 Science• K-12

Technology Applications

Proclamation 2015

• HS Math• K-12 Social

Studies• K-12 Fine

Arts

Proclamation 2016

• LOTE

Allowable Uses

“…for the purchase of instructional materials, technological equipment and technology-related services.”

Directly involved with student learning

• Learning Management Systems• Network Wireless Systems• Instructional Materials related to the TEKS• Professional development• Web filter and access points• Software• Installation Services• Technological hardware• Teacher Stipends• Salaries• Video Conferencing Equipment

The funding source does not invalidate the bidding process.

True False

The funding source does not invalidate the bidding process.

True

Processes used in relation to the use of IMA funds do not need to align with

business office procedures.

True False

Processes used in relation to the use of IMA funds do not need to align with

business office procedures.

False

• Annual TEKS Certification

– students have access to instructional materials that cover all of the TEKS for each subject in the required curriculum

• receive 2014-2015 IMA when EMAT reopens to order the 2014-2015 school year

• ability to spend prior year balance along with 80% of the new IMA

• 2014-2015 IMA will show as available along with the prior year carryover from the 2013-2014 school year

• Accessible Instructional Materials (AIM)

• Special Textbook Redistribution Center (STRC)

• EMAT / EVI (Educational Materials / Educational Materials for the Visually Impaired)

• TAA (To the Administrator Addressed)

• Expenditure Reports

• IMA Allocations

•…

http://www4.esc13.net/instructional-materials-adoption

Lori ReemtsProject Coordinator, Curriculum & Instruction512.919.5359lori.reemts@esc13.txed.net

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