Action Plan for Technology Implementaion and Staff Development

Activity	Description	Responsible Party(ies)
Update the current materials and make new purchases.	Increase the bandwidth, speed of the Internet, quantity and quality of computers and laptops, and make new purchases of items such as memory cards for digital cameras, web cameras for online classes, and maintenance on existing materials	Ø  Principal Ø  Assistant Principals Ø  Technology specialist
Provide employee staff development on software and hardware.	Schedule staff development opportunities for both teachers that are new to technology and teachers that are experienced. Each teacher will be required to attend a minimum of 10 hours per school year on technology staff development. Opportunities for feedback, implementation, and reflection will occur.	Ø  Principal Ø   Assistant Principals Ø  Technology Specialist Ø  Teachers
Provide parental information sessions on safety, cyber bullying, and ways to use technology to help students.	Hold six information sessions for parents to attend and gather information on student safety for online usage, cyber bullying, and technological advancements in education.	Ø  Counselors Ø  Principal Ø  Assistant Principals Ø  Technology Specialist
Use technology in instruction.	Implement technology usage in classroom instruction 95% of the instructional time. Ensure students are engaged in the lessons and utilizing technology in their learning.	Ø  Teachers Ø  Students
Create a website that provides resources for assistance.	Hire someone to create a website that provides assistance to students on homework, lessons, and advanced education. Teachers will provide useful links and hints for assignments weekly.	Ø  Principal Ø  Technology Specialist Ø  Teachers