Week 2 ppt e rate and tech plan
- 1. Stratford ISDE-Rate and Technology PlanPresented by Shanda Davis
- 2. AgendaIntroduction of E-RateWhat is E-RateHow E-Rate effects our school districtStratford ISD Technology PlanGoalsHow the technology plan effects our school district
- 3. What is E-RateFederal Discount Program
- 8. 4 Categories of ServiceTelecommunication ServicesInternet AccessInternal ConnectionsBasic Maintenance of Internal Connections3
- 9. What is E-RateDiscountsStudent Poverty LevelUrban / Rural Status20% to 90%Discounts or Reimbursements4
- 10. Who Administers E-RateFCC Federal Communications CommisionTelecommunications Act of 1996 USAC Universal Service Administrative CompanyCreated to run the Universal Services Program SLD Schools and Libraries DivisionOne division of USAC that runs E-Rate5
- 11. ResourcesSLD website: http://www.universalservice.org/sl/E-Rate Support pages: http://tpesc.esc12.net/erate/default.htmlJoin TPESC E-Rate Listserv: http://tpesc.esc12.net/eratedata/maillist.aspx6
- 12. Stratford ISD Technology PlanGOAL 1:All students and staff will have available the necessary technological infrastructure to successfully integrate technology into all areas of the district and optimize the learning environment. GOAL 2:Administration will ensure the use of technology support in curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
- 14. GOAL 3:Technology usage will be encouraged for all staff through training, conferences, and community outreach. GOAL 4:All SISD educators and students will incorporate technology to improve academic achievement in all areas of teaching and learning.
- 16. Two very important assets that we have available for our use at Stratford ISD are the use of E-Rate and the SISD Technology Plan. When used efficiently, these two tools provide a plan that will enhance the education of the students and faculty at Stratford.