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Adoption Timeline
Technology Planning Committee develops goals and a plan for presentation to the School Board
April 2015
Chromebook adoption plan presented to the board
December 2015
Develop Device Use Agreement, Guidelines and Procedures, FAQ’s, Deployment Plan and Timeline, Initial Professional Development Timeline and Plan
May 2016
Chromebook order placed
June 2016
Information packet mailed to parents and device use agreements reviewed, signed and returned
July 2016
Chromebook training for all teachers. Topics include: basic operations, Google apps, intro to Google Classroom
August 2016
Chromebooks distributed to all teachers
August 2016
Chromebooks distributed to students
September 2016
Evaluate Bandwidth reports
October 2016
Integration training for teachers
Quarterly throughout the 2016-2017 school year
Digital citizenship and Internet safety programs facilitated in schools
Throughout the school year
Total Cost- $3,375,000 (initial) $7,975,000 after 3 years (replacement)
Assignment 3: Technology Adoption Plan
Plan for implementing Chromebooks
Potential Problems
Some problems that may arise with the Chromebook are:
Staff Development
Chromebooks
Benefits:
Limitations:
A staff development plan for adoption is a crucial component of the Chromebook implementation process to help teachers become proficient at developing lessons involving the use of the Chromebook.
Evaluation
develop a “technology use” self-evaluation rubric for teachers.
monitor student engagement for purposeful use (products created by students wth technology, student surveys, etc.)
iPads
Benefits:
Limitations:
Develop a plan for a 1:1 initiative for every student in the Sioux Falls School District to have a laptop or mobile device.
Comparing Chromebooks, iPads and Windows Laptops
Recommendations
1st- Chromebooks
2nd- iPads
3rd- Windows PC
Windows PC
Limitations:
Benefits:
A 1:1 technology initiative is more useful than having a computer lab, a mobile computer cart, or bringing your own device to class.