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Pilot Program
Our comprehensive four year training program involves 40 new teachers every year.  The goal of the Pilot Program is to train teachers to effectively use technology in a restructured classroom environment. Teachers receive technology skills training, mentoring, classroom integration strategies, as well as the necessary hardware and software.
Phase 1

Objective: Master basic productivity and communications skills.

Components

  • Technical Support
  • Internet Support
  • Basic Tech Skills - Tech Academy

Equipment

  • Teacher Laptop
  • Docking Station with peripherals.
  • Dial-Up and Network accounts.

Training Expectations

 

Phase 2

Objective: One Computer Classroom with teacher work station

Components

  • August Training 3 Days
  • 2 Release days Training
  • Technical Support
  • Internet Support
  • Classroom Support

Equipment

  • Classroom Monitor
  • Printer
  • Share classroom connect subscription

Training Expectations

 

Phase 3

Objective: Integrate technology into curriculum.

Components

  • 2 Release Days Training Opportunities
  • Internet Support
  • Technical Support
  • Classroom Support
  • Observations & Visits by colleagues

Equipment

  • 5 Student Workstations with new printer
  • Share classroom connect subscription

Training Expectations

 

Phase 4

Objective: Technology Leadership and mentoring.

Components

  • Mentoring / coaching colleaques
  • Optional Release Day Training for advanced topics
  • Host Visitors to district
  • Trainer for building and district tech workshops.
  • Technical Support
  • Internet Support

Equipment

Training Expectations

 

For more information on our training programs, contact one of our technology coodinators:



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501 Washington Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Phone: 309.477.4740
Fax: 309.477.4701

This page was last updated on Friday, October 15, 2004
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