May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: A Vision for Technology
Our Mission…
All students will be responsible citizens prepared to succeed in
life and careers, contribute to the global community, and be
lifelong learners. (Updated Fall 2015)
May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: A Vision for Technology
Burlington EdTech 2020…
“21st Century Learners & Earners”
BOARD RESULTS
POLICY REVIEW
R-2 Development of
Individual Talents
Technology Sub-endBMS students using their technology skills
for completing class assignments.
R-2: Individual Talents
Students will meet or exceed established standards in other
curricular areas aligned with their individual talents, interests,
and abilities including but not limited to vocational education,
foreign language, physical education, performing arts, visual
arts, technology and extra-curricular programs.
May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: Vision for Technology
*40% of Students on F/R
Lunch for 2017-2018
May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: Vision for Technology
1. Technology Access
Equity, and
2. Technology Skills
Equity!
The Digital Divide...
Technology Performance Standards
•Grades 1 to 8 and Web Communications
•Variety of Sources• ISTE Standards for Students, Best Practices from Schools Nation-wide,
Technology and Learning Spectrum Chart, 21st Century Skills Research, College and Career Readiness Standards, Kansas 8th Grade Technology Literacy Standards, and Workplace Readiness Skills
•Review Process•Reviewed in Spring 2015 by district-wide committee. Next review May
2018.
• Electronic & Paper Versions Available
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Local Technology Assessment
•Technology Performance Standards become a guide for technology skills to be covered at each grade level with ALLstudents.
•Project Based Assessments are administered annually at Grades 2, 4, 8 and HS Web Communications (graduation requirement) by teachers and technology staff.
•Review the Student Data (Addendum pages 1 to 5)
May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: Vision for Technology
District Technology Plan•Our current plan was approved by KSDE on July 6, 2016.
The plan is in effect until June 30, 2019. The plan is
essential for many state and federal grants and programs.
•Parent Technology Survey – Fall 2017 Results (Addendum pages 6 to 8)
•Review EdTech2020 Concepts
May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: Vision for Technology
May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: Vision for Technology
May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: Vision for Technology
• ISTE Standards for
Students
• National Education
Technology Plan
• Partnership for 21st
Century Learning
4C’s: Critical
Thinking,
Communication,
Collaboration &
Creativity
• Kansas Standards
for 8th Grade Tech
Literacy
• Common Core
Embedded Skills
May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: Vision for Technology
• Support Career and
Technical Education
programs district-
wide.
• Continue to utilize
Student Technology
Support programs.
• Tools to support
IPOS for all
students preparing
for successful
careers and
vocations
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• Effective Teaching
Tools to create
student engagement
and learning.
• Support Project
Based Learning,
Flip-Classrooms,
Online Learning
and Collaboration.
• Reliable Tools that
allow Teacher’s
“Plan A” to be
effective.
• Lower Order up to
Higher Order
Thinking Skills
(HOTS)
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• Tools to meet the
needs of a Fortune
5000 corporation
for communication
& data
management.
• Tools to support
Data-Driven
Decision Making.
• Teacher Evaluation
& KESA Support
• Support Tools for
All Levels:
Classroom –
Department - Grade
Level - Building -
District
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• Network
Infrastructure:
• Building
• District
• Servers
• Remote Access
• Wireless
• Communications:
• Phones
• Video
• Safety &
Security
• Internet Bandwidth
• Support Staff
Career & Technical Education
• For the 2018 - 2019 school year, we will grow to13 state-approved Career Pathways. Review BHS Career Pathways sheet – Team Effort!
•Review 2017-18 Course Enrollment in Technology Education (Addendum pages 9 & 10)
•Career Committee Progress (Board Goal 2015)
• Thanks to the many hours of program work by the teachers, counselors, administration and technology staff have increased vocational funding the past 10 years from $55,000 to $140,000.
• Focus Areas: Mentors, STEaM, Robotics and Coding
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Technology Professional Development• Professional Development Opportunities
• Allen Community College Technology Classes• Started as a Pilot Project in the Summer of 2002. (Helped Offset Deficit in Staff Development and
General Fund Budgets.) High was Summer 2007: 8 classes held & 108 teachers participated• Summer of 2012: 5 classes held & 57 teachers participated.• Summer of 2013: 5 classes held & 50 teachers participated.• Summer of 2014: 7 classes held & 85 teachers participated.• Summer of 2015: 4 classes held & 45 teachers participated.• Summer of 2016: No classes due to the Fiber Upgrade.• Summer of 2017: 7 classes held & 79 teachers participated. • Summer of 2018: 7 classes planned.
• 740 hours of contracted time using the Jones Grant for Advanced Technology Training this summer in Cadre (iPads and Laptops), Career Pathways, Tech Standards, Office365 Online and more!
• Preservice Days, Inservice Days and Late Starts. Just-in-Time Training throughout the Year.• Technology Support
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Other Items of Note• One-to-One “Burlington Style”
• The Right Device – Windows Laptops (HS Checkout & MS In-Building) Elementary: 4th Grade LearnPads and a 3rd Grade Pilot iPad cart moved to ALL 3rd Grade for 2016-2017.
• Digitizing the Curriculum, Project-based Learning and much more.
• Extending the Walls of the School (Wireless & Fiber)
• Classrooms of the Future Model v3.0
• Community Network - CoffeyCAN
• Current design connects 3 School Districts, 6 Libraries, Hospital, Medical Clinics & Courthouse
• Shared Planning/Decision Making Board for the good of Coffey County.
• 20-year contract signed with MT Networks for 34 sites with 4 fiber strands per site thru 2036, plus growing the network
• Website Design Upgades, Social Media Integration and Mobile App for USD #244
• Social Media is Improving Communications
• District Administration’s School of TechXcellence 2017
May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: Vision for Technology
May 14, 2018EdTech 2020: Vision for Technology
Good Teachers using Good Technology
to produce Great Results
for our Students!