An Overview of Instructional Technology Half Hollow Hills August 21, 2008 New Teacher Orientation
May 19, 2015
An Overview of Instructional Technology
Half Hollow HillsAugust 21, 2008
New Teacher Orientation
We are …
•Corinne CarrieroDirector Instructional Technology
•Ellen RobertsonCoordinator Instructional Computing
Today’s Agenda
•Tech Overview
•HHH email and Infinite Campus: –Group 1: Library Lab–Group 2: Art Lab
Technology Integration Components•Administrative Computing
– Clerical and administrative staff and functions
•Instructional Computing– Classrooms– Libraries– Labs
Elementary Schools
• Classrooms– 3 networked computers & 1 black/white laser printer
• Library – 6 networked computers & color printer
• Mobile wireless networked computer lab
• 10 networked iBooks
• 5th grade shared laptop cart
Middle Schools
• 2 General Purpose networked computer labs
• Music lab• Department Lab(WH = ELA, CA = LOTE)
• Classrooms – Networked computer & printer
• Library – 7 networked computers & printer
• Science, Social Studies, English departmental carts
• 6th grade team carts
High Schools• 2 General Purpose networked labs - 28 stations
• 1 networked lab– 14 stations
• Department labs– For. Lang., Art, Music
• Classrooms– 1 networked computer and printer
• Library – 10 networked computers & printer
• Science, Social Studies, English departmental carts
• Faculty Room– Networked computers and printer
Peripherals
• In ALL Schools– color laser printers
– scanners– CD burners– LCD projectors– digital still camera
– digital video camera
• For loan
– digital still cameras
– digital video cameras
– USB microscopes
Also Available:•USB disk-on-key•External hard drives
Software for home use
•Inspiration / Kidspiration
•Microsoft Office
•Photoshop Elements
Secondary Liaisons
•HSE: Barbara Drayer, Librarian
•HSW: Matt Maroney, Math teacher
•Candlewood: Andrew Black, Science teacher
•West Hollow: Jeannine Ortiz, English tchr
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Elementary Liaisons• Chestnut Hill: Robin Ciavarella, 5th gr. teacher
• Forest Park: Liz Kratochvil, 1st gr. teacher
• Otsego: Jacinta Perini, 5th gr. teacher
• Paumanok: Mike Mogavero, 3rd gr. teacher
• Signal Hill: Moira Haltigan, 4th gr. teacher
• Sunquam: Angela Iannone, 2nd gr. teacher
• Vanderbilt: Pete Klement, Teaching Assistant
Staff Development
• Summer Training
• Professional Development Program
• Inservice courses
• Masters Program with LIU
• Points and Clicks
• HHH staff site
Ongoing Support• Tech support staff
– Darren Felber– Roy DeJesus– Glenn Perugini– Andrew Lubman– Brian Kern– Mike Sabella
• Secretaries: Marie Sorrentino extension 3083Mona Cassellaextension 3450
• Points and Clicks
www.hhh.k12.ny.us
More Support
•The web!Staff and Human Resources -> Staff Downloadable itemsUsername: facultyPassword: wiggins
•Atomic Learning
•Subscription databases
eBoards
• All teachers required to maintain a personal website
• Links found on Staff Directory page at each school
• eBoard support
• Departmental resource list
Curriculum Integration •Project based / learner centered environment
•Curriculum writing
•Tool based software applications
Curriculum Samples
•Kid Pix– First grade: What I Like About School
– Second grade: Columbus Day– Fourth grade: Thanksgiving
•AppleWorks– First grade: Organisms– Sixth grade: DNA
Curriculum Samples
•Foreign Language podcasts
–Spanish 8–Italian 6
•Social Studies - 5th grade
•Music
Curriculum Samples
Curriculum Samples
•iMovie–Fifth Grade: Women’s Rights–Third Grade: ELA News–Middle School: Stanley the Scientist
–High School: DNA labs, AP Bio
Curriculum Samples
• Web Page Authoring– High School: AP Biology website
• QuickTime Movies: – Heckscher trailers– Heckscher Museum panoramas
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Software for Home Use
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