2013 - 2016 District Technology Plan 4/18/2013 Considerations - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

2013 - 2016 District Technology Plan

4/18/2013

Considerations

• Where we have been - what we have

achieved

• Where we are going, what we need to do

next

Where We Have Been What We Have Done - Network

That was then... This is now... Backbone hardware 10 MB switching 10+ years 1000 MB switching, POE, 2 years WAN Connections None 10 GB private fiber WAN External Connections 10 MBps per campus Shared 70 MBps for district Communications MINC - $16000/year GMail - 0$/year Security No visual monitoring / archiving 100+ cameras recording simultaneous locations. Storage 7 - 10 days. Direct connection to PD. VOIP Digital Phone system in each classroom Digital Phone system in each classroom (remains the same) Wireless 3 stations WAP 802.11B 36 stations WAP 802.11n

Where We Have Been What We Have Done - Data

That was then... This is now... Student Information System STI - no parent access, limited staff access RT - full parent portal, all staff can access from any computer worldwide. Integrated IEP module, teacher pages, lesson planner, gradebook. Math Support Limited Study Island Acuity - diagnostic & prescriptive math testing. Gr 3 - 12 Language Arts Support Limited Study Island Acuity - diagnostic & prescription LAL testing Achieve 3000 - Adaptive Reading program Gr 2 - 12 Finance Systems 3000 - only accessed by 3 Systems 3000 - accessed by all key people

Where We Have Been What We Have Done - Data

That was then... This is now... ADS Computers 30 lab purchased 2005 30 lab purchased 2011, 8 iPads, 6 projectors on carts RBS Computers 30 lab purchased 2005 30 lab purchased 2011, 8 iPads, most have dedicated projector, with document camera or smart tool, 30 Kindles + Frankenlab BHS Computers Labs (ITV, 304, 13, CAD) Labs (ITV, 204 replaced 2011, Labs 13, 10 replaced 2012, CAD) + Frankenlab, 15 Kindles, most rooms have dedicated projectors ALL Campuses MINC filtering ($16000 / year) Unified security & filtering. $5000/ year

Technology Planning

Achieve NJ - Teacher evaluations PARCC NJSmart Student Growth Profiles Professional Development - Staff, Faculty & Admin CCSS NJ CCCS Maintain Student - Staff Computer Access Provide students with 21st C computing skills / college / career readiness Security / Safety Budget

Overall....

• 550 Computers
• 66 Projectors
• 137 Printers
• 11 Servers, 8 Backup devices
• 24 Switching Devices

Where We are Going ?

4 Goals

• Support & increase Student Achievement
• Lifelong Learning
• Student Assessment Systems
• Examine / Integrate CCSS, NJCCCS
• Support & increase Staff performance
• Increase effective communications
• Meaningfully assess student work
• District Operations
• Maintain computer facilities
• Increase 1 to 1 device access
• Professional development
• Mechanics of use
• Ethical, safe, role-model
• Innovative, meaningful

Keeping an eye on..

• VOIP
• Virtual Desktops
• Faster wireless devices
• More robust internet / filtering devices
• 1 to 1 computing devices
• Or Classroom Learning Centers
• Increased technology support
• Better integration of student assessment

data

THANK YOU!

Technology Committee Members Mario Cardinale - Superintendent Jay Dean - BOE Member Members E Horner M Wall A Vladichak V Scala J Brohm - RBS Math L Casaleggio - RBS Music / Tech Support C Gelino - RBS Resource Center B Fodor - BHS Media Center W Gorecki - ADS Academic Technology W Hanisch - Parent M Lynch - District Supervisor Math / Science S Primavera - ADS General Ed / Tech Support B Wannamaker - RBS Academic Technology

THANK YOU!

• Borough of Butler
• Mario Cardinale - Superintendent
• Butler Board of Education