If things go well with the testing we plan on unleashing the email system district wide towards the end of January. Stay tuned for more details. This change is due to the increased scope of services that the department provides to the school district, most importantly educational technology support. The former descriptor narrowly defined our role as dealing with the management aspects of the district. The role of the department and the staff remain the same.
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In addition to software reviews, lists of recommended sites and technology forums, the site also features a number of articles on the subject written by educators for educators. Technology Literacy Challenge Fund Grant Posted by Barb Olson on October 12 Our district has recently been awarded the Technology Literacy Challange Fund Grant. This grant will allow us to have technology mentors in most of the buildings. It also specifies that the mentors will work with teams of teachers to test unit plans, assist with student instruction, and provide individual or group instruction on skills needed to deliver lessons. The mentors' responsibility is to make themselves available to teachers to assist in integrating technology into the curriculum.