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SPDG TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE RESULTS AFTER ONE YEAR OF IMPLEMENTATION Tech Focus Group Members Jennifer Coffey, OSEP Audrey Desjarlais, Signetwork Lezlie Cline (FL) Steve Goodman (MI) John Green (KS) Wilma Jozwiak (NY) David Merves (NH, VT) Pat Mueller (MS, NH, VT) Pattie Noonan (MO) Tamara Otto (MD) Lori Romano (FL) Carlos Romero (NM) Alan Wood (CA) 2009- 2010
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Tech Focus Group Members Jennifer Coffey, OSEP Audrey Desjarlais, Signetwork Lezlie Cline (FL) Steve Goodman (MI) John Green (KS) Wilma Jozwiak (NY) David.

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Page 1: Tech Focus Group Members Jennifer Coffey, OSEP Audrey Desjarlais, Signetwork Lezlie Cline (FL) Steve Goodman (MI) John Green (KS) Wilma Jozwiak (NY) David.

SPDG TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE RESULTS AFTER ONE YEAR OF IMPLEMENTATION

Tech Focus Group Members

Jennifer Coffey, OSEPAudrey Desjarlais,

SignetworkLezlie Cline (FL)

Steve Goodman (MI)John Green (KS)

Wilma Jozwiak (NY)David Merves (NH, VT)

Pat Mueller (MS, NH, VT) Pattie Noonan (MO)

Tamara Otto (MD)Lori Romano (FL)

Carlos Romero (NM) Alan Wood (CA)

2009- 2010

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- Goals of the Initiative- Activities Accomplished in First Year

- Evaluation Results Year One

SPDG TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE

2009- 2010

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SPDG TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE

In January 2009, the SPDG Program implemented a program-wide initiative to assist SPDG projects in using new technologies effectively and efficiently. 

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GOALS OF THE INITIATIVESPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010

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GOALS OF THE INITIATIVE

1. SPDG projects can acquire data more easily to make scientifically based decisions.

2. SPDG projects are able to collaborate more effectively.

3. SPDG projects are able to provide professional development in a more efficient and cost-effective way.

4. SPDG projects can efficiently support the use of innovations in the LEAs.

5. Access can be provided to people in rural areas and those with disabilities.

SPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010

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ACTIVITIES ACCOMPLISHED IN YEAR ONESPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010

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● Formed Tech Focus Group

● Re-designed Website

● Launched PLC online collaborative tools Wikis & Discussion Forums

● Launched Signetwork Tech Topics Blog:

Blogging Hosting Webinars, Online Meetings Online Surveys Online Project Management

ACTIVITIES ACCOMPLISHED IN YEAR ONE

SPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010

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● Provided Tech Topic Presentations on:Course/Content Management Systems -

MoodleVideo ConferencingHosting Webinar/Virtual ConferencesMultiuser Virtual Learning Environment -

SecondlifeUsing Online SurveysVirtual Bug-in-Ear CoachingOnline Project Management - BasecampDistance Learning ModulesWikis Just-in-time Training

SPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010

ACTIVITIES ACCOMPLISHED IN YEAR ONE

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1. Coaching 2. Collaboration with Institutes of Higher

Education, Leadership Development, Capacity Building, and Restructuring

3. Family Involvement 4. Multi-tiered Models of Intervention 5. Positive Behavior Supports6. Scaling Up and Comprehensive

Professional Development Approaches7. Secondary Literacy/Language Arts8. Secondary Transition9. SPDG Grant Management

• Launched nine Professional Learning Communities:

SPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010

ACTIVITIES ACCOMPLISHED IN YEAR ONE

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EVALUATION RESULTS – YEAR ONE SPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010

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OUTCOMES MET

Launched new technologies on website 50% SPDG Project Directors and

evaluators received training in a technology through the SPDG program

SPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010

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SURVEY RESPONDENTS

53 Total Respondents 37 States Represented, 84 %

Funded ProjectsSPDG Role

Total Count

State Director, Project Director 1

Director, Co-Director or Manager 24

Coordinator 5

Evaluator 20

Other Staff 3

SPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010

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“ Signet tech trainings have greatly increased my awareness and comfort in approaching and using the various technologies.” – SPDG Project Director

SPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010

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SPDG TECH INITIATIVE 2009- 2010

Collaborate more effec-tively.

Provide professional development in a more efficient and cost-effec-

tive way.

To improve access to individuals in rural areas and those with disabili-

ties.

To more efficiently pro-vide support for the use of innovations in SEAs/

LEAs.

Total 3.7 3.77 3.09 3.6

0.5

1.5

2.5

3.5

The degree to which tech trainings were valuable to SPDG Project Scale of 1-5, 1=low 5=high

Ratin

g

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CHANGES IN TECHNOLOGY USE

Year Description of Technology

I have read or heard about this technology but

have not viewed a

demonstration of the product.

I viewed a demonstration of this technology, but I have not

used it personally.

I have used this

technology 1-2 times

I use this technolog

y frequently

Response Count

2009

Blogs (Wordpress, Blogger)30% 33% 22% 0%

27

2010 Blogs (Wordpress, Blogger) 17% 22% 32% 12%

41             

2009

Collaborative Document Editing 32% 25% 21% 7%

28

2010 Collaborative Document Editing 22% 27% 20% 12%

41

             

2009

Course/Content Management Systems 48% 15% 19% 19%

27

2010

Course/Content Management Systems 15% 27% 29% 22%

41

             

2009

E-Learning modules 27% 27% 19% 8%

26

2010 E-Learning modules 38% 20% 30% 5%

40

             

2009

E-Newsletters 15% 42% 12% 12%

26

2010 E-Newsletters 15% 12% 32% 24%

41

             

2009

Multiuser Virtual Learning Environment 68% 21% 11% 0%

28

2010

Multiuser Virtual Learning Environment 44% 46% 8% 0%

39

             

2009

Online Databases32% 20% 12% 24%

25

2010 Online Databases 10% 5% 22% 46%

41

SPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010

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CHANGES IN TECHNOLOGY USE

Year Description of Technology

I have read or heard about this technology but

have not viewed a demonstration of

the product.

I viewed a demonstration

of this technology, but I have not used

it personally.

I have used this

technology 1-2 times

I use this technology frequently

Count

2009 Online Databases 32% 20% 12% 24% 252010 Online Databases 10% 5% 22% 46% 41

             

2009 Online surveys 0% 0% 41% 41% 272010 Online surveys 0% 0% 17% 61% 41

             

2009Online webinars, conferencing, meetings

11% 14% 29% 25% 28

2010Online webinars, conferencing, meetings

0% 0% 2% 61% 41

             

2009 Podcasts 39% 25% 25% 4% 28

2010 Podcasts 22% 22% 34% 5% 41             

2009 Project Management 48% 20% 8% 16% 252010 Project Management 25% 35% 25% 5% 40

             

2009 Vidcast or Webcast 81% 15% 4% 0% 26

2010 Vidcast or Webcast 24% 7% 20% 24% 41

SPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010

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CHANGES IN TECHNOLOGY USE

Year Description of Technology

I have read or heard about

this technology but have not

viewed a demonstration

of the product.

I viewed a demonstration of this technology, but I have not

used it personally.

I have used this

technology 1-2 times

I use this technology frequently

Count

2009 Video Conferencing 18% 21% 18% 18% 282010 Video Conferencing 15% 15% 20% 32% 41

             2009 Vlogs 91% 9% 0% 0% 222010 Vlogs 58% 28% 13% 0% 40

           2009 Wikis (PBWiki, PLC Wiki) 40% 16% 32% 4% 252010 Wikis (PBWiki, PLC Wiki) 8% 20% 25% 23% 40

SPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010

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“We are applying our tech trainings to improve communications between the SDE; local school districts and classroom teachers” – SPDG Project Director

SPDG Tech Initiative 2009- 2010