Instructional Technology Leaders Meeting – Nov. 9, 2012
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Instructional Technology Leaders Meeting – Nov. 9, 2012
• Who we are
• Why we meet?
• Where do we keep all the good stuff? http://itl-wcresa.wikispaces.com/
• Where can you keep up the communication and discussion?
http://todaysmeet.com/itlnov9
Agenda
• State and Local Updates (REMC, MDE, RESA)• 22i Technology Readiness• SBCEU (now SBCEH) changes • What’s happening locally (discussion)• Today’s topic: iOS mobile devices• Lunch• Breakout sessions:
1. Managing iPads2. Using iPads with students and teachers
• Wrap up (two iTunes cards to give away)
MDE
MDE is no longer requiring assessment reporting for:
• 8th grade technology proficiency
• Personnel Skilled in Technology (PSTA)
REMC – remc.org-Last year REMC and MACUL became official partner. The two organizations share a professional development coordinator.
-REMC is now an ISTE Affiliate!
-New REMC programs:• Connected Educator Video Series• Blended Teaching and Learning PD• New 21 Things for Students Site• Check out free Moodle courses/units under
“Michigan Learns Online”
Upcoming Events• November 9, 2012 – Wayne RESA Instructional Technology
Leaders Group meeting. 9am-2:30pm. Topic: Mobile Devices• November 15-16 - Michigan Digital Learning Conference,
Macomb ISD. Featured speakers: Steve Dembo and Leslie Fisher.
• November 28 - Michigan Student Technology Showcase, Michigan Capitol, Lansing.
• January 10, 2013 – Michigan Moodle Moot, CCRESA, St. Johns, MI. REMC-MACUL Partnership.
• March 20-22, 2013 - 2013 MACUL Conference, Cobo Center, Detroit.
• April 26, 2013 - Upper Peninsula MACUL Conference, Houghton. Co-hosted by REMC 1.
Technology Readiness
Is YOUR DISTRICT ready forAny Time, Any Place, Any Way, Any Pace
Learning & Online AssessmentsSeptember/October 2012
2012-13 School Aid
• Section 22.I – Technology Infrastructure (1)
September/October 2012
2012-13 School Aid
• Section 22.I – Technology Infrastructure (2)
September/October 2012
2012-13 School Aid
• Timeline
September/October 2012
Sept 2012
State Board Approval/Finalize
guidance
Oct 2012 Nov-Dec 2012
Accept/score applications, strengthen
applications/ award
Jan-March 2013
Make Awards/
Flow funding
Internal MDE Consensus/Requests for Information/
MDE Approval
Eligibility Requirements
www.techreadiness.net
September/October 2012
1. All districts must complete the technology readiness survey to be eligible.
2. Districts must agree to participate in a technology readiness planning process designated by MDE by June 30, 2013.
Log in information was emailed to district MEAP Coordinator in
the spring.
September/October 2012
Tech Ready Contacts
Tim Hall – [email protected] Bruce Umpstead – [email protected]
David Judd – [email protected]
September/October 2012
Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC)www.smarterbalanced.org
SBCEU Changes- Amy Harper
Sharing out/asking questions
What’s happeningin your building/
District?
Why iOS (iPads, iPods, iPhones, etc.)?
Image Source: http://www.securedgenetworks.com/secure-edge-networks-blog/?Tag=mobile%20device%20managment%20in%20healthcare
Sorting through all the apps out there
• Try before you buy (if possible)
• Read the reviews (a few places to check): - http://www.iear.org - http://www.commonsensemedia.org/app-reviews - http://www.funeducationalapps.com
• Get tips from friends and colleagues
Breakout sessions
• Managing iPads – Room 203
• Using iPads with students/teachers - Auditorium