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Title: Educational Technology Welcomes District Technology Leaders


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Educational Technology WelcomesDistrict
Technology Leaders
  • Focused on...Technology as an essential learning
    resource
  • September 18, 2006

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Weekly Technology Usage
netday.org Speak Up 2005
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CTAP Technology Proficiency
Lainie McGann Educational Technology
Coordinator Newport Mesa Unified School
District Jenith Mishne Educational Technology
Coordinator Newport Mesa Unified School District
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CTAP ProficiencyOpportunities
  • Five modules
  • Mac or Windows
  • Experienced trainers
  • Certificate of completion
  • Flexible locations

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Theres More...
Podcasting
iPods in Education
Open Source Software
Video Games in Education
iLife 06
iWork 06
Read/Write Web
Picasa
MovieMaker
iMovie
SMARTBoard
Animation
Videoconferencing
Dreamweaver
Blogging
RSS
Audacity
Linux
Content Resources
The Whole Child
Premier Elements
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One More Thing...
Custom Training
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Education Technology K-12 Voucher Program
  • CDE official website
  • http//www.cde.ca.gov/ls/et/st/etv.asp
  • TechSETS Site, Info and handouts
  • http//www.techsets.org/support/voucher.php
  • Settlement Claims Administrator
  • http//www.edtechk12vp.com/
  • OCDE/Edtech support site
  • http//edtech.ocde.us/ctap/k12voucher/

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Education Technology K-12 Voucher Program
  • There are two separate settlements
  • Settlement Agreement between California consumers
    and Microsoft Corporation
  • Resulted in The Education Technology K-12 Voucher
    Program
  • Provides that two-thirds of the unclaimed amount
    will be distributed to eligible schools through
    vouchers

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Education Technology K-12 Voucher Program
  • Settlement of CA Government Entity Class Action
    against Microsoft
  • Settlement brought by California Government
    entities.
  • Provide 70 million in vouchers to government
    entities, including school districts.
  • Entity class members do not need to file an
    application to obtain benefits. The vouchers
    will be provided automatically.
  • All questions need to be directed to that
    settlements Settlement Claims Administrator.

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Education Technology K-12 Voucher Program
  • This is a Court Settlement, Not a Grant!
  • This is a Reimbursement Program through the use
    of General Purpose Software Vouchers
  • No dollars/money is provided to eligible schools
  • The Court Administrator is the only entity that
    can guarantee that an item or service is
    eligible/reimbursable

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Discussion
  • How might the K12 Voucher assist you in meeting
    your goals for this year?

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2007 Student Technology Showcase
  • Showcase Applications Available October 5,
    2006
  • Showcase Applications Due - November 3, 2006
  • Participants Selected December 2006
  • Orange County Showcase Festival January 2007
  • State Student Showcase Festival (CUE) March
    1-3, 2007
  • http//ocde.us/technology/showcase/

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Technology Purchase Program
  • Online Purchases November 1 - December 31, 2006
  • Onsite Preview Center December 1-3, 2006
  • Vendors Apple, Dell, Gateway, Acorn Media
  • 0 interest loan (up to 2,500) offered through
    OCTFCU
  • http//tpp.ocde.us/

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OC Animation Project and Desktop
Videoconferencing
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Information Technology
  • Louis Mazzarini
  • Director Information Technology
  • John Stamper
  • Network Manager

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Project Write On!
  • Michael Morrison
  • Director of Technology
  • Saddleback Valley Unified School District
  • Anita Mattos
  • Project Coordinator
  • Saddleback Valley Unified School District

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Project Write On!
  • www.gradelevelgold.com
  • www.svusd.k12.ca.us
  • www.svusd.org

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Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT)
  • EETT Competitive
  • Presidents proposed budget for 2007-08
    eliminates EETT funding. The senate however
    added 272 million in the budget.
  • EETT Formula
  • 45 reduction in funding
  • Technology Plan revision Cycles
  • Cycle A October 6, 2006
  • Cycle B December 1, 2006
  • Cycle C April 6, 2007

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Discussion
  • Describe a technology based program your district
    is implementing to support student achievement.

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Wrap Up
  • Matchbox Announcements
  • Handouts
  • Surfacing Best Practice

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Thank You
  • Next meeting November 27, 2006
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