The document presents an E-Rate and technology plan for a school. It discusses using E-Rate funding to provide internet access and telecommunications services to classrooms and computer labs to support digital curriculum delivery using tools like Smartboards and clickers. It also outlines providing students and parents access to online instructional resources and using technology for staff development.

1. E-Rate and R. T. Hill Technology Plan Presented by J. Garcia

2. What is Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund - “E-Rate,” ? Administered by the Universal Service Administrative Company – directed by Federal Communications Commission Provides discounts to assist most schools and libraries obtain telecommunications and Internet access. Funding under four categories of service Telecommunications services Internet Access, Internal connections Basic maintenance of internal connections

3. Our Campus Plan for Technology Use Internet access in all classrooms (including portables) Minimum of 3 computer per classroom with Internet access Computer labs with reliable Internet access. Parent computer station in the Library to provide reliable access

4. Curriculum Delivery PowerPoint Presentations Interactive activities using Smartboards Interactive response devices (clickers) Inspire/Navigation systems in Math classrooms. Provide students access to computer based instruction weekly

5. Additional Resources Computer based instruction available 24/7 Study Island Texas Web Tutors Parent Portal Provides parents access to students grades Platform to communicate with teachers

6. Staff Development PowerPoint Grade Speed Online student profiling tools Study Island Smartboard Technology Interactive tools Parent/Teacher collaboration via Internet