Information Technology Planning ProcessThe Stephens Group LLC

What is the purpose of these work sessions?

To Create a Combined Information & Technology Literacy Plan

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Plan

Technology Plan

Information & Technology

Literacy Plan

What is the purpose of the plan? Improved Student Achievement

DPI Requirement NCLB Requirement

How the plan is structured?

Part 1: Executive Summary, Mission/Vision, Introduction, Background

Part 2: Analysis of Previous Plan

Part 3: Current Status

Part 4: Action Plans• Educator Proficiency Action Plan • Effective Teaching & Learning Practices Action Plan• Access to Information & Learning Tools Action Plan• Support Systems & Leadership Action Plan

Part 5: Budget

Part 6: Monitoring & Dissemination

Mission/Vision of the Plan

District Mission/Vision

Information & Technology

Mission/Vision

In future planning sessions we will: Study the current information

technology plan Analyze needs assessment data Review relevant research Identify needs Work on Action Plans

Today we will:

Work on the Mission and Vision for the plan

Mission & Vision

Is there a 21st Century vision for all learners that defines what it means to be educated in a knowledge-based, global society?

Commitment & Support

Have stakeholder groups had a voice in shaping the vision? Has the district communicated with them about the vision? Are they generally supportive of and committed to the vision?

Tips for Getting the Most Out of These Meetings: Remain open to new technologies Focus on benefits not obstacles Enjoy the expertise of others Stay focused to maximize our limited

time today

Questions?