Technology to Improve Instruction • A Vision for Technology …and affording it • North Carolina’s Instructional Improvement System Why Invest and Use Technology? • Teachers can have better information to tailor instruction. •
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Technology to Improve Instruction • A Vision for Technology …and affording it • North Carolina’s Instructional Improvement System Why Invest and Use Technology? • Teachers can have better information to tailor instruction. • Classrooms will be richer and more engaging environments. • Students can connect to the world. • Digital learning offers new opportunities for individualization. Draft – March 2012. Check http://www.ncpublicschools.org/ready/resources/ for Updates to this Presentation Technology 3 Key Categories Instruction Interconnections Things Application Support Services Infrastructure Digital Devices Tools Ensuring pressing Enter helps students learn Making sure that pressing Enter always works Draft – March 2012. Check http://www.ncpublicschools.org/ready/resources/ for Updates to this Presentation Something on which to press Enter % used in this graphic are meant to start a conversation about partnerships and responsibility to get to technology-enabled classrooms for all students in 2014-15. Technology is Important… and we can afford it through Partnership Instruction Interconnections Things Application Support Services Infrastructure Digital Devices Tools 50% LEA 50% Currently Shared Partnership State 80% LEA 20% State Draft – March 2012. Check http://www.ncpublicschools.org/ready/resources/ for Updates to this Presentation % used in this graphic are meant to start a conversation about partnerships and responsibility to get to technology-enabled classrooms for all students in 2014-15. Interconnections Services Infrastructure Interconnections Services Infrastructure Estimated Current Future Goal Responsibility for Interconnections Services Infrastructure Responsibility for Interconnections Services Infrastructure 80% 20% LEA LEA 20% 80% State State Currently Shared Partnership Draft – March 2012. Check http://www.ncpublicschools.org/ready/resources/ for Updates to this Presentation Technology 3 Key Categories Instruction Interconnections Things Application Support Services Infrastructure Digital Devices Tools Ensuring pressing Enter helps students learn Making sure that pressing Enter always works Draft – March 2012. Check http://www.ncpublicschools.org/ready/resources/ for Updates to this Presentation Something on which to press Enter Instructional Improvement System Why – How – What -- When ▲ ▲ Why an Instructional Improvement System? Improve and personalize student learning How? Facilitate the teaching and learning process through • Increased access to high quality resources for all • Provision of timely and relevant information and data Draft – March 2012. Check http://www.ncpublicschools.org/ready/resources/ for Updates to this Presentation Instructional Improvement System Why – How – What -- When ▲ What tools and resources will be available? Learner Profiles Clear picture of your students and their needs Instructional Resources Tools for you such as unit plans, online learning objects and media-enriched tasks Assessment Tools, Interim and diagnostic assessment items for use Items and Strategies in your classrooms; formative best-practices Resources to improve and reflect on your PD Resources and practice and tools to manage your professional Management development Tools to display, understand and use data to Dashboards and drive instruction and professional development Analytics choices Draft – March 2012. Check http://www.ncpublicschools.org/ready/resources/ for Updates to this Presentation Instructional Improvement System Why – How – What -- When ▲ Developing this Spring 2012 RFP Issue Review Proposals Feb – March April – June Becoming Available SLI Pilot July 2012 IIS Pilot Early 2013 Determine Partner July – August Phased-In Roll out Starting 2013-14 School Year Draft – March 2012. Check http://www.ncpublicschools.org/ready/resources/ for Updates to this Presentation Design and Build August