Shelton ElementaryShelton ElementaryTechnology Committee MeetingTechnology Committee Meeting

October 2004October 2004

Brendan Feely, Susie Kester, Brendan Feely, Susie Kester, Francie Newberry, Gayla Summeril, Francie Newberry, Gayla Summeril,

Ellen Sommers, Amy SmithEllen Sommers, Amy Smith

What should dictate the direction What should dictate the direction of the technology committee for the of the technology committee for the

2004-05 school year?2004-05 school year?

Funding / budget?Funding / budget?

Philosophy / vision?Philosophy / vision?

A combination of A combination of funding / budget AND funding / budget AND philosophy / vision?philosophy / vision?

What should dictate the direction of the technology committee for the 2004-05 school year?What should dictate the direction of the technology committee for the 2004-05 school year? Budget / Funding Budget / Funding

Technology BudgetTechnology Budget ($39 x 437 = $17,043) Replacement / Maintenance / Training / Tech Paid

School Technology FeeSchool Technology Fee ($5 x ?? = $2,000)

KidTek FundraiserKidTek Fundraiser (Shirts, Gold-C, Earth Treasures, Food Cards) (Shirts, Gold-C, Earth Treasures, Food Cards) ($1,000) Small items IE. CD’s, floppy’s, mice, Dream Weaver,

surge protectors

Staff DevelopmentStaff Development Training (5 staff to T.I.E. last year / $1,525)

Past Shelton Technology BudgetsPast Shelton Technology Budgets

Year

Jeffco $ Shelton TOTALPer student Enrollment Shelton Tech

2004 - 2005 $ 39.00 437 $17,0432003 - 2004 $ 39.00 470 $18,3302002 - 2003 $ 39.00 511 $19,9292001 - 2002 $ 43.00 545 $23,4352000 - 2001 $ 43.00 548 $23,5641999 - 2000 $ 43.00 558 $23,9941998 - 1999 $ 43.00 650 $27,9501997 - 1998 $ 28.00 1996 - 1997 $ 14.00

What should dictate the direction of the technology committee for the 2004-05 school year?What should dictate the direction of the technology committee for the 2004-05 school year? Philosophy / VisionPhilosophy / Vision

Identify where the technology committee Identify where the technology committee intends to be in the future or where it intends to be in the future or where it should be to best meet the needs of should be to best meet the needs of Shelton students. Shelton students. (Technology Plan)(Technology Plan)

Understanding Shelton’s needs and use Understanding Shelton’s needs and use that understanding to move the school that understanding to move the school toward a unified instructional model. toward a unified instructional model. (Limited machines and software)(Limited machines and software)

How is Shelton’s “direction” How is Shelton’s “direction” chosen?chosen?

CONSUMER CONSUMER MENTALITYMENTALITY

Purchaser, BuyerPurchaser, Buyer

““Get me this, this and Get me this, this and this and then leave this and then leave me alone.”me alone.”

PRODUCER PRODUCER MENTALITYMENTALITY

Maker, Inventor, Designer, OriginatorMaker, Inventor, Designer, Originator

““I want to achieve this, I want to achieve this, and this is how I and this is how I intend to get there”.intend to get there”.

HOW / WHERE do we want to spend our HOW / WHERE do we want to spend our budget?budget?

If we’re If we’re CONSUMERSCONSUMERS

Focus on buyingFocus on buying Purchase new Purchase new

machinesmachines Maintenance and Maintenance and

repairrepair

If we’re If we’re PRODUCERSPRODUCERS

Focus on resultsFocus on results Integrating technology Integrating technology

into the curriculuminto the curriculum Student AchievementStudent Achievement Staff Training Staff Training

WHERE is SheltonWHERE is SheltonAre weAre we CONSUMER’SCONSUMER’S? ?

Purchasers, BuyersPurchasers, Buyers

How much energy / funds have we spent How much energy / funds have we spent on BUYING new machines?on BUYING new machines?

Replacement of TokenRing ServerReplacement of TokenRing ServerPurchase of Ethernet ServerPurchase of Ethernet ServerPurchase of new computersPurchase of new computers 10 Dell Latitude Laptops10 Dell Latitude Laptops 13 GX 50’s (Pods 3 & 4)13 GX 50’s (Pods 3 & 4) 13 GX 260’s (Computer Lab)13 GX 260’s (Computer Lab) 20 GX 270’s (Computer Lab)20 GX 270’s (Computer Lab) Purchase 2 Wireless Access Purchase 2 Wireless Access

PointsPoints Essential Skills SoftwareEssential Skills Software SchoolKit SchoolKit ®® Software Software

Are weAre we PRODUCER’SPRODUCER’S??Makers, Inventors, Designers, OriginatorsMakers, Inventors, Designers, Originators

How much energy / funds have we spent How much energy / funds have we spent on STUDENT IMPLEMENTATION and on STUDENT IMPLEMENTATION and STAFF TRAINING?STAFF TRAINING?

2004 Technology In Education (TIE) Confe2004 Technology In Education (TIE) Conferencerence Francie NewberryFrancie Newberry Susie KesterSusie Kester Ellen SommersEllen Sommers Tami HarveyTami Harvey Molly PassMolly Pass Meredydd FreierMeredydd Freier

Where do we Where do we wantwant to be? to be?

Where do we want to be?Where do we want to be?

FollowingFollowing Consumer Goals Consumer GoalsContinue with the plan to purchase 3 Continue with the plan to purchase 3

student machines for every classroom.student machines for every classroom.

Make sure everyone has the same Make sure everyone has the same equipment, regardless of ability and equipment, regardless of ability and usage. usage.

Purchase more software programs.Purchase more software programs.

OROR

Where do we want to be?Where do we want to be? FollowingFollowing Producer Goals Producer Goals

Every classroom teacher use the Every classroom teacher use the computer lab computer lab at leastat least once a week to once a week to promote student achievement. promote student achievement.

All classroom teachers begin integrating All classroom teachers begin integrating technology into the curriculum.technology into the curriculum.

All teachers begin using technology as a All teachers begin using technology as a tool on a daily basis.tool on a daily basis.

Should our focus be?Should our focus be?Integrating technology into the curriculumIntegrating technology into the curriculum

Student AchievementStudent AchievementStaff Training Staff Training

Do we want every teacher to:Do we want every teacher to:UUse the computer lab se the computer lab at leastat least once a week? once a week?

IIntegrate technology into the curriculum.ntegrate technology into the curriculum.

HOW do we HOW do we get there?get there?

A combination of Producer and Consumer mentality? A combination of Producer and Consumer mentality?

A combination of funding / budget AND philosophy / vision?A combination of funding / budget AND philosophy / vision?

PRODUCER PRODUCER Funding / budgetFunding / budget Put new machine purchases on holdPut new machine purchases on hold

Continue maintenance Continue maintenance and repairand repair

Purchase extended Purchase extended warranties?warranties?

CONSUMER CONSUMER Philosophy / visionPhilosophy / vision Integrate technology into the curriculumIntegrate technology into the curriculum

Continue Staff TrainingContinue Staff Training T.I.E.T.I.E.

Six people at 100% tuitionSix people at 100% tuitionSix people at 75% tuitionSix people at 75% tuitionSix people at 50% tuitionSix people at 50% tuition

Develop lesson plans for Develop lesson plans for staff accessstaff access

SchoolKitSchoolKit®® Training Training Encourage Jeffco classesEncourage Jeffco classes

What resources do we have?What resources do we have?

To Continue To Continue maintenance maintenance and repairand repair

District warranty District warranty Purchase additional Purchase additional

warranty’s from Dellwarranty’s from Dell Other?Other?

For Staff TrainingFor Staff Training Staff Development days Staff Development days SchoolKitSchoolKit®® Training Training Francie, Susie, Gayla Francie, Susie, Gayla T.I.E.T.I.E. Other?Other?

Where do we go from here?Where do we go from here?

Maintenance and Maintenance and repairrepair

Purchase additional warranty’s Purchase additional warranty’s from Dell?from Dell?

Double the memory in 13 GX Double the memory in 13 GX 50’s50’s

Upgrade the GX 50’s to XPUpgrade the GX 50’s to XP Other?Other?

For Staff TrainingFor Staff Training T.I.E. T.I.E.

Six NEW people at 100% tuition for Six NEW people at 100% tuition for 20052005

Six people at 75% tuition 2004Six people at 75% tuition 2004(Staff Development funds?)(Staff Development funds?)

Develop websites for staff Develop websites for staff accessaccess

Gayla and Susie Gayla and Susie SchoolKitSchoolKit®® Training Training

Francie and Susie Francie and Susie Staff Development daysStaff Development days