1. Rocky Point Union Free School District
District Technology Plan
&
E-Rate Overview
2011-2014

2. District Technology Plan
2011-2014
• Goals
• Professional Development
• Financial Capacity and Planning
• E- Rate Overview
• Evaluation Process

3. Goals
1. Continue the direct support for
professional development.
Professional Development Plan
BOCES Model Schools Program
trainers
Increased on-site training

4. Goals continued
2. Continue the connection between the New
York State Learning Standards ISTE/NETS for
students, teachers, and administrators.
 Professional development that incorporates
technology
 Share experiences using technology
 Internet, District web site

5. Goals continued
3. Implement the instructional technology
vision and proposed design.
 Technology support
 Network management tools
 Maintenance and troubleshooting

6. Goals continued
4. Additional purchases
• 5 year technology lease with ES BOCES
• Interactive white boards
• Projectors
• Computers
• Document Cameras
•Existing technology support

7. Professional Development
• Staff incentives
• Release time
• Summer academy sessions
• Initiatives:
• Adobe
• MovieMaker
• PhotoStory
• Web 2.0 Tools
• SMART Board
• Mimio

8. Financial Resources
• General Funds
• Consolidated Application grants
• Best Buy grants
• MESTRACT grants
• E-Rate

9. E-Rate
• Reduces cost of
• Telecommunication services
• Internet Access
• Internet connectivity
• Currently qualify for between $45,000 and
$50,000 in E-Rate discounts each year
34% Discount

10. Evaluation Overview
• Reviewed annually
• Administrators and teachers
• Evaluation process
• Observations
• Participation
• Digital portfolios and rubrics
• Interactive technology

11. To sum it all up…
Professional
Development
Curriculum
and
Technology Student
Integration Achievement
Standards
Technology
Plan
Financial
Evaluation Capacity and
Planning