Ask The Tech Coach

How Do You Successfully Plan Your Professional Development … Backwards?


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Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists.
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    What Should Your EdTech Integration Plan Look Like?
    What is a EdTech Integration Plan?
    • plan and roadmap that a district will use to guide them in meeting the needs, goals, and recommendations of a school district's Strategic Plan.
    • shows off not what but how technology is going to be used in a district

    • Planning Process
      • Step 1: Review and discuss the district Strategic Plan and once again ask the question, “How do we want to respond to these goals and meet the needs of our students?”
      • Step 2: Review and discuss the findings in the District Snapshot. Make a list of everything that someone says is great about the district and everything that has been identified as needing improvement.
      • Step 3: Identify each key member of the district and assign them a task based on their areas of expertise and if possible, partner them up with another member of the district to collaborate on future tasks in this process.
      • Step 4: Assign groups and committees to compose the remaining steps of the process.
      • Step 5: Create an Outline of what the district would like to see in the final Educational Technology Integration Plan.
      • Step 6: Set short-term and long-term goals for planning, communicating, and create a meeting calendar to assist in project management.

      • What does the outline look like?
        • Overall questions
        • Materials required
        • Essential questions
        • The guiding force behind decisions
        • What should the staff members know?
        • Supporting standards
        • Baseline of knowledge
        • What does PD look like?

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