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VIDOR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
DISTRICT
                  “E-RATE”
    also known as The Schools and Libraries
     Program of the Universal Service Fund
PRESENTATION AGENDA

               E-Rate

   District
           Technology Plan
         Conclusion
WHAT IS E-RATE?                                      WHAT IS THE TEXAS PLAN?
   Based on the Telecommunications Act of              The Texas e-Plan system is an electronic
    1996, the FCC created the E-Rate                     resource provided by the Texas
    program to provide schools and libraries             Education Agency that assists districts
    affordable access to advanced                        and charter schools prepare and submit
                                                         their technology plan. Along with the
    telecommunications services. This                    general requirements and components of
    program provides discounts ranging from              the technology plans, Texas districts and
    20% to 90% on Telecommunications                     charter schools are required to submit the
    Services, Internet Access, Internal                  Campus STaR Chart prior to submission
    Connections, and Basic Maintenance of                of the technology plan in the Texas e-
    Internal Connections to eligible schools             Plan System.
    and libraries subject to a $2.25 billion
    annual cap.
                                                        This information taken from the TPESC web
                                                         site
   This information taken from the TPESC web
                                                        E-Rate Central: Simplifying the E-rate Program
    site                                                 for Schools, Libraries and Vendors
   E-Rate Central: Simplifying the E-rate Program
    for Schools, Libraries and Vendors
2010
    DISTRICT TECHNOLOGY PLAN


   Improve student
    achievement
   Fully integrate
    technology into
    teaching and
    learning
   Ensure that all
    Texas students are
    technologically
    literate by 2010
Percentage of who was trained in all Groups

  1
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3                                                 Level 1
0.2                                                 Level 2
0.1
                                                    Level 3
  0
TIMELINE FOR TRAININGS

              Level 1 Foundations –
               Summer 2006
              Level 2 Intermediate –
               Summer 2008
              Level 3 Advanced –
               Summer 2010
SUMMARY

    The funds from the E-Rate allow
Texas Schools to be capable of exposing
    Students to more technology to
     Prepare them for their futures.

We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew
         yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet.
                              Margaret Mead

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E rate slide presentation

  • 1. VIDOR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT “E-RATE” also known as The Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund
  • 2. PRESENTATION AGENDA E-Rate District Technology Plan Conclusion
  • 3. WHAT IS E-RATE? WHAT IS THE TEXAS PLAN?  Based on the Telecommunications Act of  The Texas e-Plan system is an electronic 1996, the FCC created the E-Rate resource provided by the Texas program to provide schools and libraries Education Agency that assists districts affordable access to advanced and charter schools prepare and submit their technology plan. Along with the telecommunications services. This general requirements and components of program provides discounts ranging from the technology plans, Texas districts and 20% to 90% on Telecommunications charter schools are required to submit the Services, Internet Access, Internal Campus STaR Chart prior to submission Connections, and Basic Maintenance of of the technology plan in the Texas e- Internal Connections to eligible schools Plan System. and libraries subject to a $2.25 billion annual cap.  This information taken from the TPESC web site  This information taken from the TPESC web  E-Rate Central: Simplifying the E-rate Program site for Schools, Libraries and Vendors  E-Rate Central: Simplifying the E-rate Program for Schools, Libraries and Vendors
  • 4. 2010 DISTRICT TECHNOLOGY PLAN  Improve student achievement  Fully integrate technology into teaching and learning  Ensure that all Texas students are technologically literate by 2010
  • 5. Percentage of who was trained in all Groups 1 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 Level 1 0.2 Level 2 0.1 Level 3 0
  • 6. TIMELINE FOR TRAININGS  Level 1 Foundations – Summer 2006  Level 2 Intermediate – Summer 2008  Level 3 Advanced – Summer 2010
  • 7. SUMMARY The funds from the E-Rate allow Texas Schools to be capable of exposing Students to more technology to Prepare them for their futures. We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet. Margaret Mead