Critical Assignment 1 The Technology Plan
Dec 31, 2015
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
The mission of the St. Lucie County School District is to ensure all students graduate from safe and caring schools, equipped with knowledge, skills, and the desire to succeed.
St. Lucie County Technology Plan
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
The mission for technology in the St. Lucie County School District as related to technology is to provide all students with access to a technology-rich environment that will support and reinforce the education goals and produce successful, life long learners.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Lincoln Park Academy is a premier college preparatory 6-12 public school that prepares all students for post-secondary placement through challenging, engaging, and satisfying work that enables every student to continuously improve in all academic areas.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Lincoln Park Academy Currently employs:
107 instructional staff members 46 Non-instructional staff 1914 Students
Current Plan Status
Because LPA does not have a separate technology plan the school abides by the technology plan written by the district for all schools.
The district technology plan can be found online at: http://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/pdf/TechPlan.pdf
District Technology Plan
The St. Lucie County School District technology plan comparison
StrengthsWeaknesses
ComprehensiveProvisions for Lays out appropriate use, Various layers of support, Technology upgrades, Established infrastructure.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
The Standard Plan addresses: • Wiring and Infrastructure • Computer Hardware • Peripheral Devices (printers, scanners, digital
cameras, etc.) • Media Center Technology • Distance Learning Equipment • Televisions and other Audio Visual Equipment • Other
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
The Standard Model addresses:
This model is used for instructional, non-instructional, and administrative, and technical usage and support.
This model is directly connected to and integrated with the mission of the school district which to ensure that all students are learning and equipped with knowledge, skills, and the desire to succeed.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Requirements: Each year, schools are required to
verify their computer inventory. From this inventory district
technology directors make decisions regarding further technology upgrades and usage.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Analysis of teacher’s use of technology
Instructional staff (teachers) currently use limited amounts of technology within the classroom setting. There is a further reduction of the use of technology outside of the classroom whether assigned work for students or instructor based usage.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Analysis of teacher’s use of technology (cont)
This reduction is in part due to the limited technology that exists in the classroom.
It also can be attributed to a non-existent policy for instructors to become proficient with technology use within the classroom setting.
And although there is an abundance of professional development it is scattered and disorganized throughout the district website.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Potential support interventions to increase technology usage
within the classroom
Survey teachers to discover which classrooms need more computers
Purchase computer switchboards to share network connections in rooms with limited “plugs”
Emphasize and train teachers on 25-station computer carts we currently have available.
Conduct computer literacy professional development to encourage usage amongteachers
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Analysis of teacher’s use of technology
Instructional staff (teachers) currently use limited amounts of technology within the classroom setting. There is a further reduction of the use of technology outside of the classroom whether assigned work for students or instructor based usage.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Analysis of teacher’s use of technology
Instructional staff (teachers) currently use limited amounts of technology within the classroom setting. There is a further reduction of the use of technology outside of the classroom whether assigned work for students or instructor based usage.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Analysis of teacher’s use of technology
Instructional staff (teachers) currently use limited amounts of technology within the classroom setting. There is a further reduction of the use of technology outside of the classroom whether assigned work for students or instructor based usage.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Analysis of teacher’s use of technology
Instructional staff (teachers) currently use limited amounts of technology within the classroom setting. There is a further reduction of the use of technology outside of the classroom whether assigned work for students or instructor based usage.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Analysis of teacher’s use of technology
Instructional staff (teachers) currently use limited amounts of technology within the classroom setting. There is a further reduction of the use of technology outside of the classroom whether assigned work for students or instructor based usage.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Analysis of teacher’s use of technology
Instructional staff (teachers) currently use limited amounts of technology within the classroom setting. There is a further reduction of the use of technology outside of the classroom whether assigned work for students or instructor based usage.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Analysis of teacher’s use of technology
Instructional staff (teachers) currently use limited amounts of technology within the classroom setting. There is a further reduction of the use of technology outside of the classroom whether assigned work for students or instructor based usage.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Analysis of teacher’s use of technology
Instructional staff (teachers) currently use limited amounts of technology within the classroom setting. There is a further reduction of the use of technology outside of the classroom whether assigned work for students or instructor based usage.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Analysis of teacher’s use of technology
Instructional staff (teachers) currently use limited amounts of technology within the classroom setting. There is a further reduction of the use of technology outside of the classroom whether assigned work for students or instructor based usage.
Lincoln Park Academy (LPA)Technology Plan
Analysis of teacher’s use of technology
Instructional staff (teachers) currently use limited amounts of technology within the classroom setting. There is a further reduction of the use of technology outside of the classroom whether assigned work for students or instructor based usage.