NCTLI Overview for NCTIES on 030311

• 1. North Carolina Learning Technology Initiative (NCLTI)
  Verna Lalbeharie
  Emmy Coleman
  Cynthia Sartain
  The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation
  NC State University College of Education
  March 3, 2011
  

2. NC State Board of Education
Mission:
Every public school student will graduate from high school, globally competitive for work and postsecondary education and prepared for life in the 21st century.
Goals
NC public schools will produce globally competitive students;
NC public schools will be led by 21st century professionals;
NC public students will be healthy and responsible;
Leadership will guide innovation in NC public schools;
NC public schools will be governed and supported by 21st century systems.
3. How Far Have We Moved the Needle?
4. What is the NCLTI?
A strategic partnership to creating future-ready schools
Goals of
Engagement
Equity
Economic development
Creating a new learning ecology in our schools
To prepare future-ready students, we must provide future-ready environments, tools, learning processes and content
5. Public-Private Partnership
Started August 2007
Funding from NC, GoldenLEAFFoundation, SAS, Lowes, AT&Tand others
Steering committee from DPI, Friday Institute/NCSU, North Carolina New Schools Project, GoldenLEAFFoundation, SAS, school representatives
Strong support from GovernorBeverlyPerdue, Representative Joe Tolson, SAS CEO Jim Goodnight, GoldenLEAFVP Mark Sorrells, SBE, DPI and many others
Building on work of the Business and Education Technology Alliance (BETA) and the eLearning Commission
6. NCLTI Pilot Schools
7. Where is NCLTI?
8. Elements of NCLTI
Effective leadership and community support
Teachers prepared to use technology to enhance teaching and learning
Local instructional technology facilitators/coaches
Alignment of standards, curriculum, instruction and assessment
Digital content and tools appropriate for students
21st century skills and content integrated into the curriculum
A wireless, multimedia digital device for every student and teacher
Broadband connectivity and wireless access throughout the school
Other technology resources
Policies to support future-ready teaching and learning
Sustainable funding via public-private partnerships
9. NCLTI Framework for Planning
Provide planning assistance and leadership coaching to NC districts
Provide professional development to help teachers to teach successfully in 1:1 learning environments
Provide professional development for principals, technology directors, instructional technology facilitators and other administrators
Develop a planning and implementation framework to inform additional school districts and statewide planning
10. Support Coach Role
Coaches deliver customized support services in the areas of:
Framework design
Funding/sustainability
Curriculum & Instruction
Technology
Administration
Infrastructure
Professional development
11. Professional Development
Leading Innovation Institute
Instructional Technology Facilitators Institutes
Content-Specific Teacher Workshops
Online
Face to Face
Course Development
OPD on high-need topics
Getting Started in 1:1 Classroom
Innovate to Transform the 1:1 Classroom with Web 2.0 Tools
Content-specific aligned to NC Standards
12. NCLTI Framework for Planning
Evaluate
13. TCO
NCLTI it all fits.
Friday Institute
21st Century Assessment
Teacher Working Condition Survey
EVASS
Research Review and Data Analysis
NCDPI
Partners
MCNC Assessment
AMTR
MCREL
14. NCLTI it all fits.
District & School Transformation
21st Century Assessment
Friday Institute
Intel Leadership
Focused Committed Leadership
NCDPI
Partners
RttT Initiatives
IMPACT
15. NCLTI it all fits.
Intel Teach
Thinkfinity
NCFalconACRE
Essential Standards
Professional DevelopmentC & I Pedagogy
Common Core
NCDPI
Partners
CCSA
Online Assessment
MCRELRttT
NCWise Owl
16. NCLTI it all fits.
CLOUD Computing
NCREN
Golden LEAF
Financing and Sustainability
Erate
NCDPI
Partners
Connectivity Services
RttT
17. NCLTI it all fits.
NC Tech Plan
CIPA - FERPA
PoliciesProcedures
NCDPI
Partners
RttT Initiatives
Friday Institute
18. NCLTI it all fits.
NCDPI Connectivity Services
CLOUD Computing
InfrastructureDeployment
NCDPI
Partners
MCNC Services
NC Microsoft IT Academy
Friday Institute
19. Opportunities for High Impact
LEA Technology Summary
WirelessNetworks-$48.54M-66 LEAs
1:1 Initiatives-$25.53M-57 LEAs
Interactive Classrooms-$6.26M-12 LEAs
Total $80.33M*-94 LEAs
*Does not include 34.6M budgeted for NC Ed Cloud
20. FAQ
Where can I find the Framework for Planning?
http://www.fi.ncsu.edu/project/nc-11-learning-collaborative/
How can we access the resources in the toolkit?
In conversation with NCDPI on best approach to rolling out these resources and necessary supports statewidestay tuned!
Open Q&A