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[Referendum Overview]
[10-Year Technology Plan]
[What's in the Plan?]
[Tax Calculator]
[Translated Info]
[Absentee Ballot Form Application][Community Report Referendum 2011]
[FAQ][How Our Schools Will Benefit]
What's the plan?
The School Board's proposal extends 10 years. Beyond year 3, the district will be finishing large projects, evaluating tools, establishing a stable replacement cycle and reviewing best practices in education to determine where technology is shifting and how we can best support students.
Year 1 Plan
- Sound reinforcement system expand to 100 additional classrooms
- Begin replacement of LCD projectors
- Expand purchase of person computing devices like iPads
- Improved websites to allow more interactivity
- Begin expansion of wireless access to all schools
- Expand video capacity to more schools, allowing students to share video between classrooms, building a sense of school community
- Expand purchase of classroom responders and interactive white boards across schools
- Offer support to teachers with innovative technology applications through grants
Year 2 Plan
- Re-establish replacement schedule for school computer labs
- Incorporate additional digital resources into the middle level science curriculum
- Continue infrastructure upgrades to expand network capacity
- Expand courses available using technology, e.g. Project Lead the Way
- Infrastructure in more buildings to allow students access to school networks on their own devices
- More classrooms fitted with sound reinforcement systems
Year 3 Plan
- Continue replacement cycle for computer labs
- Continue infrastructure updates
- Continue investment in personal computing devices and classroom technology
Year 4 and Beyond
- Continue to upgrade and replace technology tools and infrastructure as required
- Review best practices to determine where technology is headed and how to best support students
Questions? Contact Community Relations
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