Presentation Slides used for the first class of GRIT 685 at Chestnut Hill College, Summer 2011.

1. Welcome!
Technology Planning
Class #1
May 25, 2011

2. Why are we here?

3. Introductions
Name
School
CHC Experience
Technology Experience
What you hope to gain from this course
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4. True Colors
Follow link on Blackboard to take Quiz
What does it all mean?
Why is it important?

5. Syllabus
Goals & Objectives
Course Outline & Calendar
Attendance
Student Responsibility &
Professionalism
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6. Activities
Discussion Board
Emergent Technology
Research & Report
Legal Issues Article &
Report
Interview with
Administrator & Report
Image: 'Getting on with some work 300/365'
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7. Projects
Legal Basics Chapter
Summary & Presentation
Independent Research
and Reflection Paper
Wikispace Portfolio
Technology Plan
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8. Technology in Your District
Consider a school district or school with which you are familiar.
When did it first become involved
with computer technology?
What were the first types of
applications that were
implemented?
How advanced is the school or
district now in terms of its use of
computer technology? Turn & Talk!

9. National Educational
Technology Plan

10. NETP Activity
Read the Executive Summary of the plan
Collaborate with your classmates to complete the Google Doc
All areas in red should be completed with brief tidbits of
information, bulleted lists, etc. that summarize the topic

11. Elements of a Technology Plann
What are the common elements that you
see among the technology plans?
Use the Diigo group and/or Google to find
a few district or state technology plans.
Find at least 5 elements/parts of a
technology plan that seem to be common
and place them on the Stixy.com board.

12. Developing a Tech Plan
Goals
Action Options
Implementation Pitfalls
Different Points of View
Image: 'Flickr Feature Complaint Flowchart'
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13. ITS Matrix
Image created from PDE Competencies for Instructional Technology Specialist at Wordle.net.

14. Wrap-Up
Weeks 1-3 Work
Legal Basics Chapter
Summary & Presentation
Assignments & Projects
Next Class - June 15th