The teachers at Jornada felt that though they accomplished a lot this year, they could have done more if they had planning time available to them as a team. The goals for the 1996-1997 school year for this team are to spend some of their own time this summer to write more curriculum about New Mexico. The lesson plans will be made available after completion. The team is also in the process of writing an acceptable use policy for teachers, students, and parents. Sierra Middle School At Sierra Middle School, a team approach is used.
Most projects using the technology involve integrated curriculum.
All of these projects involve using word processing and hyperstudio stacks. These projects have increased student interest and has helped bring out the culture of New Mexico and of the students. Students are so excited about learning that they are coming in before and after school and at lunch. Incorporated into these projects have been field trips which has also been a great motivator. The students at Sierra have also learned how to create web pages.