Open+Issues+-+Technology


 * Technology

After reviewing the Finding below, please click on the discussion link above and enter your views on the direction the district should take in regard to: PK - 3; 4 - 5; 6 - 8; and 9 - 12**


 * Finding:** Technology should be made equitably available to students for learning and teachers for teaching.
 * Direction:**
 * Implement one-to-one technology devices for students. All students will need to be issued age-appropriate portable digital devices
 * **OR** Set up classrooms to accommodate individual access. Provide each class with a mobile lab and / or desktop computers for at least every two children for K-2. Starting with 3rd grade, every student will have a laptop checked out that they can take home.
 * **OR** Students as early as elementary should have access to mobile labs in all classes. Students at junior high level should have classroom sets of laptops. Starting in intermediate possibly have access to an assigned computer.
 * **OR** Every student should have it available. Starting in Pre-K students should be taught about technology. Students should have school-issued email addresses. Students should have access to video equipment, cameras, iPods, external hard drives. Multimedia projectors should be permanently mounted in every classroom K-12.