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POL - Technology Plan- Information Technology- 2003

  • YEAR CREATED: 2003
  • ENTITY TYPE: K-12
  • TYPE OF DOCUMENT: POL - Policies/Procedures
The document is a Five-Year Business Technology Plan for the Division of Information Technology in the School District of Palm Beach County. The plan aims to advocate for and support the effective use of technology in alignment with the district's fundamental beliefs, priorities, and goals. It provides an overview of the organizational structure, current systems, and support of the IT division, as well as strategies and direction for the future. The plan is updated annually based on the district's needs, emerging technologies, state and federal mandates, strategic plans, and budget. The IT division works collaboratively with focus groups to determine the computer applications, equipment, and staff development required to advance student achievement and the district's business processes. The plan also highlights the role of Instructional Computing in planning, implementing, and updating the district's Instructional Technology Plan, including professional development opportunities, capital projects, selection of instructional tools, and support to schools and departments. The document provides specific highlights of the support and services offered by the Instructional Computing section, such as providing support and training to schools, offering technology workshops, developing and maintaining web-based links, coordinating capital projects, and writing grants to support schools. Additionally, the document mentions the coordination of customized programming needs between schools, IT, and vendors for GradeQuick Grade Book Software. Overall, the document emphasizes the importance of technology in supporting student achievement and teacher productivity in the district, and outlines the strategies and initiatives planned by the IT division to ensure effective use of technology in the future.
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